Gabriella Muir is one of Australia’s most respected freelance editors, with over twenty-five years’ experience across feature films, television series, documentaries, corporate videos and music videos. Known for her performance-driven, narrative-focused approach, she has built long-standing creative partnerships with leading Australian directors including Kriv Stenders and Jocelyn Moorhouse. Her feature film career began with Kriv Stenders on the independent film Blacktown (2005), winner of the Sydney Film Festival Audience Award. Their continued collaboration included Boxing Day (2006), which premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival and received international recognition at Busan and Montreal Nouveau Cinéma, and Lucky Country (2009), which earned two AFI nominations and screened at festivals including Palm Springs, Cork, and St Tropez. In 2010, Gabriella expanded into documentary with the AFI Award–winning You Only Live Twice, later moving into genre work with the horror feature The Pack (2015). Her transition into high-end television series began in 2020 as lead editor on The End, a ten-part drama co-produced by See-Saw Films for Sky Atlantic and Fox Showcase, which aired in Australia and the UK to critical acclaim and earned her an Australian Screen Editors Guild nomination. More recently, Gabriella served as sole series editor on SBS’s While the Men Are Away (2023), edited Bump Season 3, and was sole series editor on ABC and Easy Tiger’s Optics (2025), which received rave reviews. In 2024, she edited Jocelyn Moorhouse’s feature The Fabulous Four, starring Susan Sarandon and Bette Midler for Lionsgate and Bleecker St. This year she completes a feature for Jasmin Tarasin titled Life Could Be a Dream that is due for release in cinemas on 14th May. Gabriella currently has multiple film and television projects in development.

Gabriella Muir

Gabriella Muir is one of Australia’s most respected freelance editors, with over twenty-five years’ experience across feature films, television series, documentaries, corporate videos and music videos. Known for her performance-driven, narrative-focused approach, she has built long-standing creative partnerships with leading Australian directors including Kriv Stenders and Jocelyn Moorhouse. Her feature film career began with Kriv Stenders on the independent film Blacktown (2005), winner of the Sydney Film Festival Audience Award. Their continued collaboration included Boxing Day (2006), which premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival and received international recognition at Busan and Montreal Nouveau Cinéma, and Lucky Country (2009), which earned two AFI nominations and screened at festivals including Palm Springs, Cork, and St Tropez. In 2010, Gabriella expanded into documentary with the AFI Award–winning You Only Live Twice, later moving into genre work with the horror feature The Pack (2015). Her transition into high-end television series began in 2020 as lead editor on The End, a ten-part drama co-produced by See-Saw Films for Sky Atlantic and Fox Showcase, which aired in Australia and the UK to critical acclaim and earned her an Australian Screen Editors Guild nomination. More recently, Gabriella served as sole series editor on SBS’s While the Men Are Away (2023), edited Bump Season 3, and was sole series editor on ABC and Easy Tiger’s Optics (2025), which received rave reviews. In 2024, she edited Jocelyn Moorhouse’s feature The Fabulous Four, starring Susan Sarandon and Bette Midler for Lionsgate and Bleecker St. This year she completes a feature for Jasmin Tarasin titled Life Could Be a Dream that is due for release in cinemas on 14th May. Gabriella currently has multiple film and television projects in development.

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Gabriella Muir is one of Australia’s most respected freelance editors, with over twenty-five years’
experience across feature films, television series, documentaries, corporate videos and music
videos. Known for her performance-driven, narrative-focused approach, she has built long-standing
creative partnerships with leading Australian directors including Kriv Stenders and Jocelyn
Moorhouse.
Her feature film career began with Kriv Stenders on the independent film Blacktown (2005), winner
of the Sydney Film Festival Audience Award. Their continued collaboration included Boxing Day
(2006), which premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival and received international recognition at
Busan and Montreal Nouveau Cinéma, and Lucky Country (2009), which earned two AFI
nominations and screened at festivals including Palm Springs, Cork, and St Tropez.
In 2010, Gabriella expanded into documentary with the AFI Award–winning You Only Live Twice,
later moving into genre work with the horror feature The Pack (2015).
Her transition into high-end television series began in 2020 as lead editor on The End, a ten-part
drama co-produced by See-Saw Films for Sky Atlantic and Fox Showcase, which aired in Australia
and the UK to critical acclaim and earned her an Australian Screen Editors Guild nomination.
More recently, Gabriella served as sole series editor on SBS’s While the Men Are Away (2023),
edited Bump Season 3, and was sole series editor on ABC and Easy Tiger’s Optics (2025), which
received rave reviews. In 2024, she edited Jocelyn Moorhouse’s feature The Fabulous Four,
starring Susan Sarandon and Bette Midler for Lionsgate and Bleecker St. This year she completes a
feature for Jasmin Tarasin titled Life Could Be a Dream that is due for release in cinemas on 14th
May.
Gabriella currently has multiple film and television projects in development.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Editor at Easy Tiger Productions / ABC Originals
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Editor for all episodes 1-6 of the TV drama series Optics; directed by Max Miller.
Editor at Arcadia Productions / SBS
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Editor for all episodes 1-8 of While the Men Are Away; directed by Elissa Downs.
Editor at Rough Diamond / Stan
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Editor for BUMP, Season 3 Block 1; 2023; director Kriv Stenders.
Editor at See Saw Productions
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Editor for The End, First Block, 5 eps; director Jessica M. Thompson.
Editor and Executive Producer at In Cinemas (Life Could Be a Dream)
January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026
Editor and Executive Producer for Life Could Be a Dream; film released in cinemas May 2026; directed by Jasmin Tarasin.
Editor at Lionsgate and Bleecker St / Cinema and Binge
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Editor for The Fabulous Four; 2024; directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse.
Mentor / Workshop Facilitator at Australian Screen Editors
January 1, 2025 - Present
Mentorship for Emerging Editors; part of the Australian Screen Editors program (2025).
Editor and EP
January 1, 2026 - Present
Editor and Executive Producer for Life Could Be a Dream (In Cinemas 14 May 2026)
Editor at Lionsgate / Bleecker Street / Binge
January 1, 2024 - Present
Editor for The Fabulous Four; streaming release
Editor
January 1, 2014 - Present
Editor for The Pack; produced by Kent Smith
Editor at Lucky Country
January 1, 2009 - Present
Editor for Lucky Country; Producer Kristian Moliere
Editor at Boxing Day
January 1, 2006 - Present
Editor for Boxing Day; Producer Kristian Moliere
Editor at Blacktown
January 1, 2005 - Present
Editor for Blacktown; Director/Producer Kriv Stenders
Editor at The Silence
January 1, 2005 - Present
Additional Editor for TV Miniseries (2x90 minutes)
Editor at MUTT
January 1, 2017 - Present
Editor Short Film; Director Sara West
Editor at We All Need Love
January 1, 2016 - Present
Editor Short Film
Editor at Alone
January 1, 2015 - Present
Editor Short Film
Editor at Love Untitled
January 1, 2012 - Present
Editor Short Film
Editor at You Only Live Twice
January 1, 2010 - Present
Editor Documentary (Film Aust & ABC)
Editor at Triple Concerto In D Minor
January 1, 2008 - Present
Editor Short Film
Editor at Mixed Bag
January 1, 2008 - Present
Editor Short Film
Editor at It Takes Two To Tango
January 1, 2007 - Present
Editor Short Film

Education

Bachelor or Arts at Sydney University
January 2, 1990 - May 7, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other