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Michael Thomas James

Editing · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Michael Thomas James is a Chicago-based editor who works on narrative feature films, shorts and documentaries such as the Emmy award winning Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story. He is also known for supervising dailies processing for network shows, such as The Bear and The Chi.

Known for

Filmography

2026Love LanguageDailies Manager
2025United States of RugbyEditor
2024Foreign Orange 2: Blood OrangeHargins J. O'Craig
2024ArtistaEditor
2024Take 290Editor
2024Ask A PunkEditor
2024OkieDailies Technician
2024RudyEditor
2024The Emperor of Ocean ParkDailies Manager
2024We Grown NowDailies Manager
2023EXmasTitle Designer
2023Tower TheatreEditor
2023SaturdaysDailies Manager
2022The ElementsEditor
2022La salidaEditor
2022De la moreraEditor
2022Between the SilenceEditor
2022The ClassEditor
202261st StreetDailies Manager
2022Somebody SomewhereDailies Manager
2021Christmas with FelicityEditor
2021The Big LeapDailies Manager
2020HatmanDirector
2020IntersectEditor
2020Range RunnersEditor
2020Disturbing the PeaceEditor
2019Work in ProgressDailies Manager
2019HalaDailies Manager
2019EmBlemEditor
2019BeatsDailies Manager
2019The Red LineDailies Manager
2019Pooh: The Derrick Rose StoryOnline Editor
2019GroupersEditor
2019Proven InnocentDailies Manager
2018the TEditor
2018The ChiDailies Manager
2017Cellar DoorEditor
2017The Monster ProjectOnline Editor
2017Signature MoveOnline Editor
2016Southside with YouDailies Technician
2016The Orange StoryAssistant Editor
2016Kickboxer: VengeanceFoley Artist
2014SirensDailies Technician
2013VeraSecond Assistant Camera
—WholeEditor
—You Don’t Belong HereEditor
—The InviteEditor
—HafuEditor
—Dog YearsEditor

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