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Nora Tennessen

Brooklyn, New York

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Member Since 2015 | Views: 47

Nora Tennessen is a highly-experienced editor for film & television. Her credits include three seasons of the Netflix documentary series Explained, and the documentary features Kusama: Infinity (Official Selection, 2018 Sundance Film Festival) and The Times of Bill Cunningham (Official Selection, 2018 New York Film Festival). Other highlights include Chain Reaction: Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same (2022) in collaboration with the Wall Street Journal, and, most recently, Empire Skate: a feature documentary for ESPN Films’ “30 for 30” series about the world of New York City skateboarding & street culture of the 1990s (forthcoming in 2024).

I have been in the industry since 2010.

Nora Tennessen Reel 2022
Added on 4/27/2022
Included in my most recent reel: "Chain Reaction: Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same," produced with the Wall Street Journal's special documentary team. Seasons 1, 2 and 3 of "Explained," a documentary series produced by Netflix and Vox and currently streaming on Netflix. "Kusama: Infinity," A feature-length documentary about octogenarian Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famous for her mind-bending infinity rooms. (Official Selection, 2018 Sundance Film Festival). Various other highlights from my recent work.

Credits

Editor – Empire Skate

October, 2022 — August, 2023
Feature – ESPN Films

Editor – Chain Reaction: Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same

October, 2021 — May, 2022
Feature – The Wall Street Journal

Editor – Explained

March, 2018 — August, 2021
Television – Netflix/Vox Media

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