Geof Bartz

Geof Bartz

Known for: Editing
Biography: 1943-12-03 (80 years old)

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Biography

Geof Bartz has been the Supervising Editor for HBO Documentary Films since 1998.


Geof started his career as an assistant editor on the 1969 CBS special "Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America" and has gone on to edit, or supervise the editing of, more than 100 non-fiction films, among them the classic documentary "Pumping Iron."


Geof was the co-producer and supervising editor of the 1979 NBC Emmy winning series "Lifeline;" and he produced and co-edited the 1984 20th Century Fox feature "Stripper."


In 2000 and 2001, two short documentaries Geof cut, "King Gimp" and "Big Mama", won back-to-back Academy Awards. In 2015, his film "Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1" took home the Oscar. The following year "A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness" also won the gold. Additionally, he has edited four other films that have been nominated for Academy Awards.


Geof has been nominated for ten Emmys and won four. And films he has cut have received three Peabody and two Columbia-Dupont Awards.


In 2017, Geof was admitted to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is also a long time member of the American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.) and the Motion Picture Editors Guild.


Geof taught "Introduction to Film Editing" at Columbia University from 1978-1998.


Interviews with Geof can be found in "The Art of the Documentary" by Megan Cunningham and in "First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors" by Gabriella Oldham.


Geof grew up on Detroit's East Side and graduated from the University of Notre Dame (1966, BA) and Columbia University (1969, MFA Film). He lives on Manhattan's Upper West Side with his wife, Lynn. His daughter Juliet is a recent graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern.

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Filmography

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Movies 57

Writer 3

Producer 2

Director 1

TV Shows 1

Editor
The Insurrectionist Next Door

The Insurrectionist Next Door (2023)

Movie
Editor
Pelosi in the House

Pelosi in the House (2022)

Movie
Editor
Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements

Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements (2019)

Movie
Writer
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (2018)

Movie
Editor
Warning: This Drug May Kill You

Warning: This Drug May Kill You (2017)

Movie
Editor
Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk?

Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk? (2016)

Movie
Editor
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness

A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness (2015)

Movie
Editor
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger

Larry Kramer In Love & Anger (2015)

Movie
Editor
Rosie O'Donnell: A Heartfelt Stand Up

Rosie O'Donnell: A Heartfelt Stand Up (2015)

Movie
Editor
Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall

Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall (2014)

Movie
Editor
Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1

Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 (2013)

Movie
Editor
Miss You Can Do It

Miss You Can Do It (2013)

Movie
Consulting Editor
Hot Coffee

Hot Coffee (2011)

Movie
Editor
I Can Be President: A Kid's-Eye View

I Can Be President: A Kid's-Eye View (2011)

Movie
Editor
Saving Pelican 895

Saving Pelican 895 (2011)

Movie
Editor
The University of Sing Sing

The University of Sing Sing (2011)

Movie
Editor
Wartorn: 1861-2010

Wartorn: 1861-2010 (2010)

Movie
Editor
Poster Girl

Poster Girl (2010)

Movie
Editorial Coordinator
One Thousand Pictures: RFK's Last Journey

One Thousand Pictures: RFK's Last Journey (2010)

Movie
Editor
Boy Interrupted

Boy Interrupted (2009)

Movie
Editor
Death on a Factory Farm

Death on a Factory Farm (2009)

Movie
Editor
Katie Morgan's Porn 101

Katie Morgan's Porn 101 (2007)

Movie
7
Editor
To Die in Jerusalem

To Die in Jerusalem (2007)

Movie
Supervising Editor
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007)

Movie
6
Editor
One Minute to Nine

One Minute to Nine (2007)

Movie
Editorial Services
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven

Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven (2007)

Movie
Editor
Hear and Now

Hear and Now (2007)

Movie
Editor
Dealing Dogs

Dealing Dogs (2006)

Movie
Editor
39 Pounds of Love

39 Pounds of Love (2005)

Movie
Supervising Film Editor
The Children of Leningradsky

The Children of Leningradsky (2005)

Movie
Editor
Ask Dr. Baden: An Autopsy Special

Ask Dr. Baden: An Autopsy Special (2005)

Movie
Editor
Rehab

Rehab (2005)

Movie
Editor
Diary of a Political Tourist

Diary of a Political Tourist (2004)

Movie
Editor
Shelter Dogs

Shelter Dogs (2003)

Movie
Editor
Dwarfs: Not a Fairy Tale

Dwarfs: Not a Fairy Tale (2001)

Movie
Editor
Big Mama

Big Mama (2000)

Movie
Editorial Coordinator
Nuyorican Dream

Nuyorican Dream (2000)

Movie
Editor
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998)

Movie
Editor
Truman

Truman (1997)

Movie
Editor
Bill T. Jones: Still/Here

Bill T. Jones: Still/Here (1997)

Movie
Editor
FDR

FDR (1994)

Movie
Editor
Mob Stories

Mob Stories (1993)

Movie
Editor
Women on Trial

Women on Trial (1992)

Movie
Editor
LBJ

LBJ (1991)

Movie
Director
The Best Hotel on Skid Row

The Best Hotel on Skid Row (1990)

Movie
Editor
Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Video 1989

Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Video 1989 (1989)

Movie
Editor
The Wyeths: A Father and His Family

The Wyeths: A Father and His Family (1986)

Movie
Producer
Stripper

Stripper (1985)

Movie
Writer
The Camps of Death

The Camps of Death (1983)

Movie
Editor
The Body Human: The Facts For Girls

The Body Human: The Facts For Girls (1980)

Movie
Producer
Lifeline

Lifeline (1978)

TV
Editor
Pumping Iron

Pumping Iron (1977)

Movie
Editor
The Men who Made the Movies: William A. Wellman

The Men who Made the Movies: William A. Wellman (1973)

Movie
Editor
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973)

Movie
Editor
The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh

The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh (1973)

Movie
Editor
Beauty Knows No Pain

Beauty Knows No Pain (1972)

Movie
Editor
The Great Radio Comedians

The Great Radio Comedians (1971)

Movie
Writer
Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1970)

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Ratings

Average 6.09
Based on 48.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1970
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Information

Known For
Editing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1943-12-03 (80 years old)

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