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Emma Nakamura

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Film Editor | Narrative Features | Documentary | ACE Member

Film Editor
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Los Angeles, CA 531 views

About

Emma Nakamura is a Los Angeles-based film editor with a decade of experience in narrative feature editing and documentary storytelling. Emma approaches editing as a deeply collaborative craft, working closely with directors to discover the emotional rhythm of every film. Her documentary work has premiered at major international festivals. Emma is also an accomplished Post-Production Supervisor.

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Products & Services

Documentary Editing

Documentary editing specializing in vérité and archival-driven storytelling. Experience with festival deliverables and broadcaster specs.

Feature Film Editing

Narrative feature film editing in Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere. Available for long-form engagements from assembly through picture lock.

Post-Production Supervision

Post-production supervision services: scheduling, vendor management, deliverables oversight, and budget tracking from picture lock through final delivery.

Endorsements

"Emma found the soul of our documentary in the edit room. She spent months with over 400 hours of footage and shaped it into something deeply moving. Her sense of rhythm and structure is remarkable."

— Victor Solis, Director

Affiliations

ACE (American Cinema Editors)
Motion Picture Editors Guild

Additional Skills

Colorist
Motion Graphics
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