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.
- Known for
- Editing
Known for
- Cold in July (2014) — Assistant Editor
- Are We Not Cats (2018) — Editor
- Faya Dayi (2021) — Editor
- Neighbors (2026) — Editor
- Never Fuggedaboutit (2023) — Director
- Deerfoot of the Diamond (2022) — Editor
- Black Soil, Green Grass (2016) — Assistant Editor
- The Terrible One (2017)
- Frank (2024) — Editor
- A Mouthful of Petrol (2022) — Editor
- Desert Sky (2022) — Editor
- Cinema Brut (2018) — Director
- Theatre People (2025) — Editor
- The Boy from St. Croix (2025) — Editor
- Moon and Sun (2014) — Editor
- The Whole World Is a Lie (2026) — Additional Editor