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Jeff Gilbert, ACE is an LA based film editor who has cut
Oscar-nominated and Emmy-awarded films.
He has a passion for handcrafted, character driven narratives which explore humanity with emotional honesty, cultural relevance, and cinematic beauty.
Karen Schmeer Fellowship
Mentor
Sundance Institute
Documentary Story Lab
IDA
Grant Advisor
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Film Independent
Directing, Screenwriting Fellow
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NY Foundation for the Arts
Screenwriting Fellow
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BFE Honorary Member
British Film Editors
Emmy Awards
Winner Best Documentary
Boys State
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Academy Awards Nominee
Extremis
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Academy Awards Short List
Holding Liat
Boys State
The Overnighters
Extremis
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Berlin Film Festival
Winner Best Documentary
Holding Liat​
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Sundance
Winner Grand Jury Award
Boys State
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Sundance
Winner Special Jury Award
The Overnighters​
DocNYC
Winner Best Editing
Boys State
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Emmy Awards
Nominee Best Editing
Extremis
IDA Awards
Best Editing Nominee
Boys State
Cinema Eye Honors
Best Editing Nominee
Boys State​
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Tribeca Film Festival
Audience Award
Gay Chorus Deep South
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