Hillary Bachelder

Hillary Bachelder is a documentary director, cinematographer, and editor. She is the former Director of Production at Kartemquin Films and earned both editing and production credits on over a dozen of the company’s critically acclaimed films and series, including the Emmy-award-winning Trials of Muhammad Ali, POV’s Raising Bertie, and Oscar nominated Minding the Gap. In 2015, she was selected to participate in the prestigious Sundance Documentary Edit and Storytelling lab as an up-and-coming editor of promise. Her recent work has included a 4-part video series with the New York Times that won an Edward R. Murrow award in 2018. Hillary’s first film, Embodies, is a 40-minute piece that explores three women’s complicated relationships with the human body. The film premiered at the Big Sky Film Festival in 2014.

Films by Hillary Bachelder

Represent 2020
Director/Cinematographer/Editor
Eating Up Easter 2018
Additional Kartemquin Staff
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 2018
Director of Production and Post
'63 Boycott 2017
Assistant Editor
Raising Bertie 2016
Director of Production, Kartemquin Films, Additional Editor
Unbroken Glass 2016
Additional Editing, Kartemquin Intern
Hard Earned 2015
Associate Editor / Post Production Supervisor
In the Game 2015
Post-Production Manager, Kartemquin Production Assistants
Almost There 2014
Post-Production Assistants
The Homestretch 2014
Assistant Editors
Life Itself 2014
Additional Assistant Editor
American Arab 2013
Post Production Assistance