EVAN GOODCHILD is an award-winning documentary film director/editor and Webby-nominated and Shorty Impact award-winning audio producer.

Goodchild’s documentaries have appeared on PBS, in film festivals, and in NYC gallery installations and art fairs.  His recent trilogy of documentaries examine visual artists: from the socially conscious, life-affirming  “Art for the People: AfriCOBRA and Nelson Stevens” to his feature documentary debut with the mysterious and captivating “The Painted Life of Gregory Gillespie” (Audience award at Cannes International Film Week, Best Feature award at Boston.Doc and David Kleiler Cinephile award at Newburyport Doc Film Festival), and his most recent production, "Heading Home", which chronicles the Revolutionary War-era enslaved people of Marblehead, Massachusetts as brought to life by a portrait artist. This Mass Humanities produced film was broadcast for America's 250th anniversary on GBH the summer of 2026.

Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Goodchild studied film and audio/radio at Emerson College.  He teaches media production at UMass Amherst, produces podcasts for Yale University and the sustainability organization Commons, and his original music can be found on streaming services.  He served as an audio curator and project producer for hitRECord for several years, a media production company founded by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.