Meagan Costello is an Editor with over 16 years experience in the film industry. Raised in California, Meagan developed a passion for film while attending UC San Diego in pursuit of a Communications degree. After college, Meagan expanded her skills at Sony Pictures, working for Richard Branca, CAS, in the post production sound department. This led to her first film experience, as a production assistant and later an apprentice editor, on Gridiron Gang. In the years to follow, she continued to grow in the editorial department on large-scale Hollywood features, including Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland, Sony’s 21 Jump Street and Universal’s Bridesmaids. After assisting Oscar-winning editor Conrad Buff, ACE, she began a 3-year stint as a first assistant editor for Marvel Studios, working on such films as Thor: The Dark World, Guardians of the Galaxy and Doctor Strange. Meagan recently finished work on Disney’s Mary Poppins Returns and is currently an additional editor on Ricky Staub’s feature debut Concrete Cowboys.
An avid lover of all genres of movies, and having now worked on over 15 features, Meagan is ready to focus her pursuit on independent films with stories that resonate.
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