TONY BACON
Emmy Award Winning Editor
Tony Bacon is an Emmy Award winning editor/director/producer.
Editing his first nationally televised NOVA at the age of 23, Tony has worked in the film and television industry for over two decades. Graduating from the Parks School of Communications in Ithaca College, Tony started his career in film in Los Angeles and has since worked all across the country.
Master level proficiency with Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere CC, and Final Cut Pro 7. Strong fluency in Photoshop, After Effects, Compressor/Adobe Media Encoder CC, Avid Unity Management, Adobe Speedgrade, DVD Studio Pro, Adobe Encore, and Assimilate Scratch. Equally comfortable in Mac or PC platforms.
Director/Editor credits include:
9/11 Inside the Pentagon (Premiering September 6, 2016 on PBS)
D-Day in HD (History Channel 4 hour Global Release)
JFK Assassination: The Definitive Guide (History Channel 2 Hour Global Release)
Titanic at 100: Mystery Solved (History Channel 2 hour global release special)
Journey to the Center of the World (History Channel 1 hour special)
Shands Cancer Hospital Donor Videos (Multi-Display Interactive Installation Films)
Various corporate and commercial work.
Editing credits include award-winning programs for all the major documentary networks:
Feature Documentary: Resistance: They Fought Back
Feature Documentary: The Kids We Lose
Indy Feature: Light Attaching To A Girl
Smithsonian Network: America’s Hidden Stories
NOVA: Spying On Animals
PBS: 9/11 Inside the Pentagon (Premiering September 6, 2016 on PBS)
Global Health Media Project: Breastfeeding Series
History Channel: Failure Is Not An Option, Fire On The Mountain, Witch Hunt, Conquest of America: The SouthEast, Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower, Titanic At 100: Mystery Solved
NOVA: To The Moon, The Beast of Loch Ness
National Geographic: The World’s Oldest Child, Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes
Discovery Channel: The Ravens: Covert War in Laos, Scanning the Skies: Building the Discovery Channel Telescope
BBC: BioTerror
HBO: HBO First Look
Since starting at one of the first digital online facilities in Los Angeles in the late 90s, Tony has remained focused on the advancing tools of digital cinema, recently spending 4 years as a digital online artist / DI conforming supervisor for a leading post facility in Portland Oregon.
Tony currently resides in Orlando, Florida.