Heather Mathews

by Forbidden Doc

Heather Mathews is an editor and occasional producer. She produced and edited the award winning short film, Miss This At Your Peril, and edited Spoonful, which premiered at Sundance in 2012. Having worked in film since before graduating from Sarah Lawrence in 1994, she moved to Los Angeles in 1998 to continue this passion. Working in both in production and in the office for such notable filmmakers as David Fincher, Tony Scott and Gary Ross and with directors like Wong Kar-wai, John Frankenheimer, John Woo and Alejandro Gonzáles Iñárritu, she quickly accumulated a vast knowledge of the Hollywood machine. In 2007 she decided to change course and entered the American Film Institute to attain her MFA in film editing. Since graduating she has edited countless short films, both narrative and documentary, and number of music videos and spec commercials.

heather@forbiddendoc.com