
Biography
Madeleine Gavin is an American documentary director, editor, and producer. She is primarily an editor in narrative and documentary film. Madeleine’s work on Rebecca Cammisa’s Academy Award-nominated documentary Which Way Home earned her an Emmy nomination. She and Cammisa recently completed the HBO documentary Atomic Homefront. Madeleine directed the Netflix Original Documentary City of Joy, which follows the first class of students at a revolutionary leadership centre in a war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Edited 38
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Personal Statement
Editor
- 2017
- 2016
House of Z
Editor
- 2015
Mother
Editor
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
A Place at the Table
Editor
- 2011
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
Editor
The Future
Additional Editor
- 2010
Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia
Editor
2000s
- 2009
Which Way Home
Editor
- 2008
Sleep Dealer
Editor
Flow: For Love of Water
Editor
The Business of Being Born
Editor
- 2007
My Mexican Shivah
Editor
- 2006
Return to Rajapur
Editor
Nearing Grace
Editor
- 2004
Mondovino
Consulting Editor
Mean Creek
Editor
- 2003
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Editor
- 2002
- 2001
Signs & Wonders
Editor
- 2000
Losing the Thread
Consulting Editor
1990s
- 1997
Sunday
Editor
Directed 4
2020s
- 2023
2010s
- 2016
2000s
- 2003
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Director
- 2001
Signs & Wonders
Second Unit Director
Wrote 3
2020s
- 2023
2010s
- 2016
1990s
- 1991
Camera 3
2010s
- 2016
2000s
- 2008
The Business of Being Born
Additional Photography
Produced 2
2010s
- 2011
2000s
- 2003
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Co-Producer
Acted in 1
1980s
- 1987
Rainy Season
Movie
Other crew 1
1990s
- 1996
Passion
Post Production Supervisor