Giles Gardner
Biography
Giles Gardner is a British documentary film maker, editor and writer, based in Paris. In 2022 he co-directed 'A Cooler Climate' with James Ivory which premiered at the 60th New York Film Festival and had a theatrical release in France under the title 'Un Été Afghan’. Recent editing credits include: 'Farming The Revolution' by Nishtha Jain (Hotdocs winner 2024); 'King of Kings' by Harriet Marin Jones (Chicago Film Festival winner 2023); 'Winnie' by Pascale Lamche (Sundance best International Documentary Prize winner 2017); 'A Thousand Girls Like Me' by Sahra Mani (Winner of over 25 International awards); 'Inna de Yard' by Peter Webber (Tribeca Film Festival). He regularly participates as a mentor for CloseUp Initiative and Doc Incubator.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Giles Gardner
Prince Valiant
The White Countess
The Passion of Ayn Rand
Winnie
The Silhouettes
A Cooler Climate
Thank You, Doctor Rey
Castro's Revolution vs. The World
A Thousand Girls Like Me
Mother Land
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (20 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | King of Kings: Chasing Edward Jones | Editor | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Song of Others – A Search for Europe | Editor | Movie | 2024 |
 | A Cooler Climate | E. M. Forster (voice) | Movie | 2022 |
| A Cooler Climate | Writer | Movie | 2022 |
| A Cooler Climate | Co-Director | Movie | 2022 |
| A Cooler Climate | Additional Director of Photography | Movie | 2022 |
| A Cooler Climate | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | Mother Land | Editor | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Silhouettes | Editor | Movie | 2020 |
 | Castro's Revolution vs. The World | Editor | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Inna de Yard | Editor | Movie | 2019 |
 | A Thousand Girls Like Me | Editor | Movie | 2018 |
| A Thousand Girls Like Me | Writer | Movie | 2018 |
 | Winnie | Editor | Movie | 2017 |
 | Immortalité, Dernière Frontière | Editor | Movie | 2016 |
| X Femmes | Editor | TV Series | 2008 | |
 | The White Countess | First Assistant Editor | Movie | 2005 |
 | Thank You, Doctor Rey | Editor | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Passion of Ayn Rand | First Assistant Editor | Movie | 1999 |
 | Prince Valiant | Assistant Editor | Movie | 1997 |