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Jennifer Lame
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Jennifer Lame (born 1981/1982) 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…
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Jennifer Lame (born 1981/1982) 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 is a native to Narberth, Pennsylvania, and is married to film producer Craig Shilowich. Jennifer Lame was born in 1981 or 1982 in Philadelphia. 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. Lame started editing films with Price Check. She has become a recurring collaborator on Noah Baumbach's films, including Frances Ha, While We're Young, Mistress America, The Meyerowitz Stories, and Marriage Story. She also edited Paper Towns, Manchester by the Sea, Tyrel, Hereditary, Midsommar, Tenet, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and Oppenheimer. Just before winning her first Oscar, she was named Time's Person of the Week" for her role as a prominent female editor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Lame, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2026
The Odyssey
Movie Editor
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2025
Sinners
Movie Thanks
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2023
Oppenheimer
Movie Editor
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2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Movie Editor
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2022
Causeway
Movie Thanks
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2022
Don't Worry Darling
Movie Additional Editor
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2022
Blonde
Movie Additional Editor
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2021
Judas and the Black Messiah
Movie Additional Editor
- 2020
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2020
Tenet
Movie Editor
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2019
Marriage Story
Movie Editor
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2019
Midsommar
Movie Additional Editor
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2018
Tyrel
Movie Editor
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2018
Hereditary
Movie Editor
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2017
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Movie Editor
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2016
Manchester by the Sea
Movie Editor
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2016
De Palma
Movie Additional Editing
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2015
Mistress America
Movie Editor
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2015
Paper Towns
Movie Editor
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2015
While We're Young
Movie Editor
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2013
Computer Chess
Movie Thanks
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2013
Frances Ha
Movie Editor
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2013
Palimpsest
Movie Editor
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2012
Price Check
Movie Editor
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2012
First Winter
Movie Editor
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2012
Smash
TV show Assistant Editor
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2011
Almost Perfect
Movie Assistant Editor
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2009
The Lovely Bones
Movie Assistant Editor
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2009
Sorry, Thanks
Movie Assistant Editor
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1953
The Oscars
TV show Self
