Jill Woodward

Jill Woodward

(She/Her)
Editor
Full Bio
Jill Woodward is a freelance documentary editor and filmmaker. Recent projects include Beyond the Gaze, which premiered at the 2024 Woodstock Film Festival and is enjoying a festival run. She was editor and writer of 1946: The Mistranslation that Shifted Culture. It won the Audience Award at its premiere at DOC-NYC in 2022, had a successful festival run with over 20 awards, and is streaming on Amazon.

Other recent projects she edited include a to-be-announced 4-part series on a celebrity family; Ecstatic, a feature doc about psychedelic therapy; Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies, a 3-part series for Peacock Network; the feature documentary, This Is Paris, about Paris Hilton, selected for the Tribeca Film Festival in 2020; a five-part series, Breaking Life, for the Olympics Channel, and a television documentary China Queer.

She also worked on the documentary Get Me Roger Stone, and the film Divide & Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2017.

Professional Credits
• Unannounced Doc Series, Editor on 4-part series exploring a celebrity family's intergenerational trauma

• Ecstatic, editor on feature doc about psychedelic therapy

• Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue, Editor on feature doc portrait, premiere 2024 Woodstock Film Festival

• Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies, Editor on doc series for the Peacock Network

1946,Editor on feature documentary, 2022 DOC NYC Audience Award Winner, Palm Springs International 2023 Best of Fest

Breaking Life,
Editor on 5-part series for Olympic Channel

This is Paris, Editor on feature documentary selected for 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, and premiered on YouTube.



Divide & Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes, Associate Editor on A&E Indie feature documentary. Premiere 2018 Toronto Intl. Film Festival.



This American Land PBS Segments,

Editor/Producer for short documentary segments on conservation.



China Queer, Editor on documentary for Fusion TV about LGBTQ people in China.
Industry Awards
Jill has edited projects that won Emmy, Headliner, Dupont, Loeb, & Telly Awards.
Crew Up Survey
Willing To Travel: Yes
Has Own Equipment: Yes
Has Insurance: No
Other Languages: No
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