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American film editor
Jennifer Lame
Born 1981 or 1982 (age 41–42) Nationality American Occupation Film editor Years active 2005–present Notable work Spouse Craig Shilowich (m. 2014)
Jennifer Lame (born 1981/1982)
[1] is an American
film editor . She is known for her work on
Manchester by the Sea ,
Hereditary ,
Tenet ,
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever , and the films of
Noah Baumbach . In 2023, Lame edited
Christopher Nolan 's
Oppenheimer , for which she won the
Academy Award for Best Film Editing . She a native to
Narberth, Pennsylvania and is married to film producer Craig Shilowich.
[2]
Early life
Jennifer Lame was born in 1981 or 1982 in
Philadelphia .
[1] Her father is Tony Lame, a former contributor to
The Philadelphia Inquirer as well as
KYW-TV . She attended
Episcopal Academy and, in 2004, graduated from
Wesleyan University .
[1]
[3]
Career
Lame started editing films with
Price Check .
[4] She has become a recurring collaborator on
Noah Baumbach 's films including
Frances Ha ,
[5]
While We're Young ,
[6]
Mistress America ,
[7]
The Meyerowitz Stories ,
[8] and
Marriage Story .
[9] She also edited
Paper Towns ,
[10]
Manchester by the Sea ,
[11]
Tyrel ,
[12]
Hereditary ,
[13]
Midsommar ,
[14]
Tenet ,
[15]
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ,
[16] and
Oppenheimer .
[17] Just before winning her first Oscar, she was named
Time's "Person of the Week" for her role as a prominent female editor.
[18]
Filmography
Film
Television
References
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c Rea, Steven (May 24, 2013).
"Jennifer Lame's hands all over 'Frances Ha' " . The Philadelphia Inquirer . pp. W07. Retrieved March 11, 2024 . Lame, 31, has been passionate about film since she was a kid.
^ Rea, Steven (October 21, 2016).
"In 'Christine,' South Jersey screenwriter tackles TV news tragedy" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Retrieved March 11, 2024 .
^ Plake, Randi Alexandra (December 7, 2016).
"Lame '04 Discusses Film Editing Manchester by the Sea" . The Wesleyan Connection . Retrieved March 11, 2024 .
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l Hullfish, Steve (January 11, 2017).
" 'Art of the Cut' with Manchester by the Sea's Jennifer Lame" . Pro Video Coalition . Archived from
the original on January 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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c Rea, Steven (May 22, 2013).
"Jennifer Lame's hands all over 'Frances Ha' " .
The Philadelphia Inquirer . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Frontiero, Nathan (May 28, 2015).
"Movie Review: While We're Young" . Movie Fail . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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c Foundas, Scott (January 25, 2015).
"Film Review: 'Mistress America' " .
Variety . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b McCarthy, Todd (May 21, 2017).
" 'The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)': Film Review" .
The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Gleiberman, Owen (August 29, 2019).
"Venice Film Review: 'Marriage Story' " .
Variety . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Grierson, Tim (July 4, 2015).
" 'Paper Towns': Review" .
Screen Daily . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Erbland, Kate (November 17, 2016).
" 'Manchester By the Sea': How Editor Jennifer Lame Shaped Kenneth Longeran's Film" .
IndieWire . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Harvey, Dennis (January 21, 2018).
"Film Review: 'Tyrel' " .
Variety . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Kit, Borys (April 5, 2019).
"Christopher Nolan Taps 'Hereditary' Editor Jennifer Lame for His New Movie (Exclusive)" .
The Hollywood Reporter .
Archived from the original on June 7, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
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b Singer, Matt (June 25, 2019).
" 'Midsommar' Review: The Horrors of Relationships, And Also Bizarre Pagan Rituals" .
ScreenCrush . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
^ Lawrence, Gregory (August 10, 2020).
"Christopher Nolan Warned 'Tenet' Editor It Might Be "The Hardest Movie Ever" to Cut" .
Collider . Retrieved August 10, 2020 .
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b Nebens, Richard (September 27, 2022).
"New Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Standee Celebrates 9 Main Characters" . The Direct . Retrieved September 30, 2022 .
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b Kroll, Justin (October 8, 2021).
"Cillian Murphy Confirmed to Star As J. Robert Oppenheimer In Christopher Nolan's Next Film At Universal, Film Will Bow in July 2023" .
Deadline Hollywood .
Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021 .
^ Alter, Charlotte (March 8, 2024).
" 'Oppenheimer' Film Editor Jennifer Lame on Working With Chris Nolan" . Time . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
^ Sheehan, Paul (January 3, 2017).
"ACE Eddie Awards 2017: Full list of nominations includes Oscar frontrunner 'La La Land' " .
Gold Derby . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
^ Ritman, Alex (January 9, 2017).
"BAFTA Awards: 'La La Land' Leads Nominations" .
The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
^ Sharf, Zack (August 10, 2020).
"How 'Hereditary' and Noah Baumbach Editor Jennifer Lame Got Over Her 'Tenet' Intimidation" .
IndieWire .
Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved August 10, 2020 .
^ Bankhurst, Adam (May 22, 2019).
"Christopher Nolan Begins Filming New Espionage Action Movie, 'Tenet' " .
IGN .
Ziff Davis .
Archived from the original on June 7, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2019 .
^ Pennington, Adrian (February 9, 2021).
"Behind the Scenes: Judas and the Black Messiah" .
IBC . Retrieved February 21, 2021 .
^ Bergeson, Samantha (February 11, 2022).
"Andrew Dominik Shuts Down 'Horsesh*t' 'Blonde' NC-17 Rumors for Ana de Armas' Marilyn Monroe Film" .
IndieWire . Retrieved February 11, 2022 .
^ Anderson, Erik (December 15, 2022).
"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever , The Woman King lead 2023 Black Reel Awards nominations" . AwardsWatch .
Archived from the original on December 15, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2023 .
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b Giardina, Carolyn (December 19, 2023).
"Creative Fusion on an Extra-Large Scale: Jennifer Lame on Editing 'Oppenheimer' and 'Postcard From Earth' " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved March 12, 2024 .
External links
Awards for Jennifer Lame
1934–1950 1951–1975 1976–2000 2001–present
Best Film Editing became Best Editing in 1999
Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.