Geofrey Hildrew

Last updated
Geofrey Hildrew
Born
Occupations
  • editor
  • director
Years active1996 - present
Agents
  • Brady Torgeson / Independent Artist Group (Talent)
  • Nathan DeRemer / Independent Artist Group (Literary)
Website geofreyhildrew.com

Geofrey Hildrew, ACE, [1] BFE, [2] is an American film and television editor [3] [4] and director. [5] Noteworthy credits include the Netflix limited series Painkiller, as well as editing and directing [6] [7] [8] all seven seasons of ABC's fantasy drama, Once Upon a Time. He served as editor and executive producer for the feature film Things Never Said, [9] collaborating with writer/director Charles Murray. Additionally, he edited the thrillers Careful What You Wish For [10] and, his second collaboration with Charles Murray, The Devil You Know. [11]

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Life and career

Geofrey was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania and grew up in Hershey, Pennsylvania. [12] He holds a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Columbia University [13] and a Master's degree in Film and TV Production from the University of Southern California [14]

During his time in New York, Geofrey worked as a development intern at Martin Scorsese's Cappa Productions, under the mentorship of Barbara De Fina. Subsequently, he relocated to Los Angeles to pursue his graduate studies and continued in development at The Steve Tisch Company.

At present, Geofrey resides in Los Angeles, where he continues to make significant contributions to the world of film and television. [15] [16]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNote
2025 The Bondsman Editor4 episodes
2024 American Sports Story: Aaron HernandezEditor2 episodes
2023 Painkiller Editor3 episodes
2023 Carnival Row Editor1 episode
2022The Devil You KnowEditorFeature film
2021 True Story Editor3 episodes
2020 Amazing Stories Editor1 episode
2019 The Walking Dead Editor1 episode
2019 For the People Editor2 episodes
2017 - 2019 The Tick Editor6 episodes
2011 - 2018 Once Upon a Time Director / Editor54 episodes (Editor)

3 episodes (Director)

2016 Dead of Summer Editor2 episodes
2015 Extant Editor2 episodes
2015 Careful What You Wish For EditorFeature film
2013 Once Upon a Time in Wonderland Editor1 episode
2013 Things Never Said Executive Producer / EditorFeature film
2012Beauty and the Beast: A Dark TaleEditor1 episode
2012 Underemployed Editor1 episode
2011IdentityEditor1 episode
2009 - 2011 V Editor8 episodes
2011Royal ReunionEditorShort film
2007 - 2009 Dirty Sexy Money Editor8 episodes
2007 Day Break Editor1 episode
2004Big TimeWriter / Director / Editor / Executive ProducerShort Film

References

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  2. "Directory | British Film Editors | BFE" . Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  3. "Netflix Exposes How the Sacklers Sold Sex to Trigger an Opioid Killing Spree". Rolling Stone. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  4. "Garret Donnelly and Geofrey Hildrew on Cutting the Opioid Epic 'Painkiller'". Cinemontage. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  5. "The Guild / Members / DGA". DGA. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  6. "Once Upon a Time: Season 5, Episode 9 | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  7. "Once Upon a Time: Season 7, Episode 5 | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  8. "Once Upon a Time: Season 7, Episode 18 | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  9. Team, The Deadline (2013-06-19). "Lionsgate's Codeblack Films Picks Up Romantic Drama 'Things Never Said'". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  10. T. H. R. Staff (2016-06-09). "'Careful What You Wish For': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  11. Medium, Seattle (2022-04-06). "Movie Review: The Devil You Know". The Seattle Medium. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  12. "Hershey High School — Top Scholars". The Daily News. 1994-12-20. p. 9. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  13. "Alumni Directory". Columbia College Alumni Association. 2017-04-07. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  14. "USC Cinematic Arts | SCA Alumni". cinema.usc.edu. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  15. "Geofrey Hildrew on Setting Editing Tone for Netflix's Painkiller". postPerspective. 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  16. Meet "Painkiller" Editor Geofrey Hildrew, ACE on Filmmaker U, September 2023, retrieved 2024-03-06