Jen Lame was given the task of a lifetime: editing Nolan's Tenet. Chris Nolan is a creature of habit. He's used the same editor on most of his films, Lee Smith. But since editing Nolan films gets you kind of famous, Smith takes other work between Nolan, including 1917, which made him unavailable when it came time to cut Tenet. So, Nolan was left in a weird place—he needed an editor to handle a task that was going to be...rather difficult. Nolan looked at many of the best movies over the last few years a found a common thread: Jennifer Lame. She's edited Marriage Story, Manchester by the Sea, and Hereditary (among many others). He met with her and described the job ahead of them in terrifying terms. In an interview with ICG Magazine (via IndieWire), Nolan laid out his challenge to her. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 13 August, 2020