Scott Walmsley is an award-winning film and television editor whose work spans feature documentaries, drama, television, commercials and branded content. With an extensive career across a diverse range of genres and formats, Scott brings a strong creative sensibility and a versatile approach to storytelling.
His feature documentary credits include the Academy Award nominated and Sundance winning Porcelain War (2024), Whistle (2025), Dale Frank: Nobody’s Sweetie (2024), A Fire Inside (2021) and Machine (2019).
His feature drama credits include Unsound (2020), a heartwarming drama presented in Australian Sign Language (Auslan), the genre films Black Water: Abyss (2019) and The Reef: Stalked (2022), the football comedy Chasing Comets (2018) and the mystery romance Love Is Now (2016).
Scott’s recent television work includes The Jury Seasons 1 and 2 (SBS, 2024 and 2026), Ages of Ice (ABC, PBS, ITV, 2026), When the War Is Over (ABC, 2025), Undressed (Paramount+, 2022) and Catalyst (ABC, 2018).
Alongside his long-form work, Scott has extensive experience in commercials and branded content, collaborating with leading agencies including Saatchi & Saatchi, DDB, The Monkeys, The General Store, Havas Worldwide, Iris Sydney, Grey and The Campaign Palace. His music video credits include projects for Universal Music, Sony Music BMG and Blind Faith/Ivy League.
Scott has received multiple nominations and awards at the Australian Screen Editors Awards, winning Best Editing in a Factual Program for The Jury: Death on the Staircase and Best Editing in a Music Video for Belle Roscoe’s Let Me Cut In. His nominations span feature documentary, feature drama, factual entertainment, short film, open category, commercials and branded content, reflecting his ability to adapt his editorial craft across an exceptionally broad range of storytelling formats.
In 2024, Scott was elected President of the Australian Screen Editors (ASE), the professional guild representing film and television editors and post-production professionals across Australia.