Person
Katharine Asals
Editing
Biography
Katharine Asals has had a long career in documentary editing including award-winning films such as Kevin McMahon's Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii, Clint Tourangeau's Deep Inside Clint Star, Min Sook Lee's El Contrato, and Mary Ellen Davis' Tierra Madre. Katharine has made several short films, including Past History, which screened at TIFF, won a Documentary Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival and was nominated for a Multicultural Award at the Yorkton Film Festival. She recently completed a Masters at York University, and has been presenting and publishing articles on film theory. She has taught at the Canadian Film Centre, Humber College, Sheridan College, and Ryerson.
Known for

Returning Home
Editor
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
Editor

Simply Johanne
Editor

Smudge
Editor

The Lion In Your Living Room
Editor

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
First Assistant Editor

Six Miles Deep
Editor

Tree
Editor

El Contrato
Editor

The Canadian Delegation
Editor
Filmography
- 2024Simply JohanneEditor
- 2021Returning HomeEditor
- 2015The Lion In Your Living RoomEditor
- 2009Six Miles DeepEditor
- 2006TreeEditor
- 2005SmudgeEditor
- 2004Stolen Spirits of Haida GwaiiEditor
- 2003El ContratoEditor
- 1992Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the MediaFirst Assistant Editor
- —The Canadian DelegationEditor
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