About
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.
Filmography
The Whole World Is a Lie2026 · Additional Editor
The Boy from St. Croix2025 · Editor
Theatre People2025 · Editor
Frank2024 · Editor
Never Fuggedaboutit2023 · Director, Writer, Producer
A Mouthful of Petrol2022 · Editor
Deerfoot of the Diamond2022 · Editor
Desert Sky2022 · Editor
Faya Dayi2021 · Editor
Are We Not Cats2018 · Editor
Cinema Brut2018 · Director
The Terrible One2017 · Writer, Director
Black Soil, Green Grass2016 · Assistant Editor
Cold in July2014 · Assistant Editor
Moon and Sun2014 · Editor, Gaffer














