Dustin Waldman
Dustin Waldman is a filmmaker, writer and editor based in New York. Short films he wrote and directed have played at festivals like SXSW, Rotterdam, Sidewalk, Indie Memphis, Rooftop Films and Nobudge Live. In 2023 he was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film. Vulture once described his work as “cringe-comedy psychodrama.”
As an editor he’s worked on many award-winning narrative and documentary films, including Faya Dayi, Are We Not Cats, ESPN’s 30 for 30 Short Deerfoot of the Diamond and the Camerimage winning A Mouthful of Petrol. He has also edited many short documentaries for the Museum of Modern Art.
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Movies (17)

Riptides
2026 · Editor

PsyFi*
2026 · Editor

The Whole World Is a Lie
2026 · Additional Editor

The Boy from St. Croix
2025 · Editor

Theatre People
2025 · Editor

Frank
2024 · Editor

Never Fuggedaboutit
2023 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

A Mouthful of Petrol
2022 · Editor

Deerfoot of the Diamond
2022 · Editor

Desert Sky
2022 · Editor

Faya Dayi
2021 · Editor

Are We Not Cats
2018 · Editor
Cinema Brut
2018 · Director

The Terrible One
2017 · Writer, Director

Black Soil, Green Grass
2016 · Assistant Editor

Frío en Julio
2014 · Assistant Editor

Moon and Sun
2014 · Editor, Gaffer

