Person
Spencer Averick
Editing · USA
Biography
Spencer Averick is an American film editor and producer. Best known for his work as an editor on critically acclaimed films Middle of Nowhere (2012), Selma (2014) and for producing 2016 acclaimed documentary 13th for which he received Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature nominations at 89th Academy Awards, that he shared with director Ava DuVernay and co-producer Howard Barish. His wife is The Simpsons writer and producer Elisabeth Kiernan Averick.
Known for
Masters of the Air
Editor
When They See Us
Co-Producer
A Wrinkle in Time
Editor
The Age of Disclosure
Editor
Selma
Editor
Middle of Nowhere
Editor
Merrily We Roll Along
Editor
Origin
Editor
I Promise
Editor
Family Feud
Editor
Filmography
- 2026We Chose to Go to the MoonEditor
- 202614thEditor
- 2025Merrily We Roll AlongEditor
- 2025You Got Gold: A Celebration of John PrineEditor
- 2025The Age of DisclosureEditor
- 2024God Save TexasEditor
- 2024Masters of the AirEditor
- 2023OriginEditor
- 2023A Journey to SundanceEditor
- 2022Trevor: The MusicalEditor
- 2022The Color of CareEditor
- 2020Since: The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103Editor
- 2020I PromiseEditor
- 2019When They See UsCo-Producer
- 2018A Wrinkle in TimeEditor
- 2018Family FeudEditor
- 2017August 28: A Day in the Life of a PeopleEditor
- 201613thEditor
- 2015This Isn't FunnyEditor
- 2014SelmaEditor
- 2014The Before TimeEditor
- 2013The DoorEditor
- 2013All Star Comedy Jam: Live from AtlantaEditor
- 2013Why We Laugh: Funny WomenCo-Producer
- 2012Middle of NowhereEditor
- 2011Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm SmilingEditor
- 2010I Will FollowEditor
- 2010My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip HopEditor
- 2008This Is the LifeProducer
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