Geraud Brisson, ACE, is a French-American film and television editor.
Life and career Brisson was born and raised in France. He later moved to the United States and earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Cinematography and Film Production from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. He started as an assistant editor on films including Jeepers Creepers (2001), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), and The Great Debaters (2007). He later became a lead editor, with credits including Adventures of Power (2008), Anamorph (2008), and the documentary Inventing Tomorrow (2018).
Brisson edited CODA (2021), directed by Siân Heder, a drama about a hearing teenager in a deaf family that won the Academy Award for Best Picture. His editing used silence in key scenes to reflect the deaf characters' perspectives, drawing on his experience from This Close (2018–2019). He has edited several television series, including The OA (2016), Counterpart (2018–2019), Shantaram (2022), and Lessons in Chemistry (2023). He also served as a consulting producer for all 10 episodes of Shōgun (2024). Selected filmography Film
2007 – Anamorph 2008 – Adventures of Power 2011 – From the Sky Down 2012 – The Discoverers 2013 – Big Sur 2014 – Camp X-Ray
2014 – The Yes Men Are Revolting 2017 – Anything 2021 – CODA 2024 – Mother Mother 2025 – The Wedding Banquet 2026 – Being Heumann
Television
2015 – Looking (4 Episodes) 2016 – The OA (3 Episodes) 2018-2019 – Counterpart (5 Episodes) 2018-2019 – This Close (6 Episodes)
2020 – Little America (2 Episodes) 2022 – Shantaram (6 Episodes) 2023 – Lessons in Chemistry (3 Episodes) 2026 – Spider-Noir
Awards and nominations YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.2021 NominatedSan Diego Film Critics Society AwardsBest EditingCODA2024 NominatedAmerican Cinema Editors AwardsBest Edited Limited SeriesLessons in Chemistry References
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