Jennifer Lame
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.
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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.
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The Odyssey2026 · Editor
Oppenheimer2023 · Editor
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022 · Editor
Tenet2020 · Editor
Marriage Story2019 · Editor
LearningTyrel2018 · Editor
Hereditary2018 · Editor
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)2017 · Editor
Manchester by the Sea2016 · Editor
Mistress America2015 · Editor
Paper Towns2015 · Editor
While We're Young2015 · Editor
Frances Ha2013 · Editor
LearningPrice Check2012 · Editor
LearningFirst Winter2012 · Editor