John Gilbert
New Zealand

John Gilbert is a film editor who works primarily in New Zealand. Gilbert has edited 17 feature films as well as television shows and short films. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, among several honors, for Mel Gibson's war drama Hacksaw Ridge (2016). Gilbert had earlier received various accolades for his work on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), including the Satellite Award for Best Editing and nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and an ACE Eddie Award.

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Damsel (2024)
Editor
The Tank (2023)
Additional Editing
Muru (2022)
Editor
The 355 (2022)
Editor
Adrift (2018)
Editor
6 Days (2017)
Editor
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Editor
The November Man (2014)
Editor
Chasing Mavericks (2012)
Editor
Killer Elite (2011)
Editor
Blitz (2011)
Editor
Bandslam (2009)
Editor
The Bank Job (2008)
Editor
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
Editor
The World's Fastest Indian (2005)
Editor
Perfect Strangers (2003)
Editor
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Editor
Willy Nilly (1999)
Editor
Via Satellite (1998)
Editor
The Murder House (1998)
Editor
Aberration (1997)
Editor
Executive Target (1997)
Editor
Return to Treasure Island (1996)
Editor
Chicken (1996)
Editor
Loaded (1994)
Editor
Jack Be Nimble (1993)
Editor
Crush (1992)
Editor
The Lounge Bar (1989)
Editor
Snail's Pace (1989)
Editor
The Haunting of Barney Palmer (1987)
Editor
The Lost Tribe (1983)
Assistant Editor