Christopher Nelson
- Known for
- Editing
Chris Nelsons’ career is long and varied. Starting in the MailRoom at Universal, and working his way up to Apprentice Film Editor in the Stock Film Library, Film Librarian, then Asst. Editor and finally Film Editor. Since then, he’s edited over 50 television and cable pilots, TV movies, and a variety of TV series’. Working as a Film Editor has also created many opportunities to Produce and Direct as well. Nelson has received Best Editing Emmy for series finale of “Lost” and Best Editing Emmy Nominations for: “Six Feet Under”, “Lost”, Mad Men”, “China Beach”, and “The Greatest American Hero”. Also, he’s received “American Cinema Editors” nomination for editing the “West Wing” pilot, “Mad Men” and “Lost” In recent years, sharing knowledge and experience has become a passion, as well as finding worthy Assistants and helping them become Editors.
Filmography
Dark Hearts 2014
Editor
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret 2013
Editor
Deceit 2004
Editor
The Pentagon Papers 2003
Editor
Quigley 2003
Editor
Thanks of a Grateful Nation 1998
Editor
Deadly Family Secrets 1995
Editor
Convict Cowboy 1995
Editor
Not Our Son 1995
Editor
The Innocent 1994
Editor
Royce 1994
Editor
My Breast 1994
Editor
Donato and Daughter 1993
Editor
Bed of Lies 1992
Editor
The Short But Brilliant Life of Seymour Baruch 1991
Director
A Promise to Keep 1990
Editor
Burning Bridges 1990
Editor
The Cartier Affair 1984
Producer
No Man's Land 1984
Producer
Midnight Offerings 1981
Editor
Thornwell 1981
Editor
Vampire 1979
Editor
The Night Rider 1979
Editor
Dr. Strange 1978
Editor
Credits from TMDB.