Hilton Goode

Directing

Hilton Goode is an American filmmaker from Newark, New Jersey, and the founder of Goode Studios. He earned his BFA in Film & Video Production from The City College of New York and has returned to pursue his MFA in the school’s graduate Film Program. Committed to exploring the connections that unify humankind, Hilton crafts stories rooted in emotional resonance and relatability. His recent short film, FEELING—a passion project he began writing after winning Best Fiction Director in his BFA year—is currently on its festival run. He is now in pre-production for his MFA thesis film, RUKIA – A Motion Picture, an ambitious project designed to expand his artistic reach, deepen audience engagement, and challenge him as a storyteller.