Delaney Murphy is a freelance documentary film and commercial editor based in Melbourne. She began her career working with Amiel Courtin-Wilson, as an additional editor on feature films CARNATION and MAN ON EARTH. In 2020, she edited the short documentary ZEF (dir. Jessica Barclay Lawton) which premiered on Nowness and amassed over 3 million views. She went on to edit THE SWEETNESS which premiered at Sydney Film Festival and later earned her a nomination for Most Exciting Off-Screen Talent at ReelGood Film Festival.
In 2022-23, Delaney edited two feature documentaries: BROMLEY: LIGHT AFTER DARK (dir. Sean McDonald) which premiered in competition at Cinefest 2023 and won the Adelaide Film Festival - Feature Documentary Audience Award, and REWARDS FOR THE TRIBE (dir. Rhys Graham) which had its world premiere at Adelaide Film Festival in 2023, then went on to screen at Sydney Film Festival and Melbourne International Film Festival in 2024.
Delaney is also known for her commercial work across Melbourne and Sydney and regularly collaborates with high caliber directors from some of Australia’s best production companies. She was recognised by Shots Asia Pacific in both 2023 and 2024 with the Editor of the Year Award (Silver & Bronze).
Most recently Delaney has edited feature documentary QUEEN’S OF CONCRETE (dir. Eliza Cox) which had its World Premiere at Melbourne International Film Festival in 2024 and was nominated for Best Feature Film at SXSW Sydney 2024. In 2024 she was featured on IF Magazine’s Rising Talent List for Editors.
Delaney Murphy
M +61 477 551 294
E delaneybmurphy@gmail.com