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Christopher Nelson

Chris Nelsons’ career is long and varied. Starting in the MailRoom at Universal, and working his way up to Apprentice Film Editor in the Stock Film Library, Film Librarian, then Asst. Editor and finally Film Editor. Since then, he’s edited over 50 television and cable pilots, TV movies, and a variety of TV series’. Working as a Film Editor has also created many opportunities to Produce and Direct as well.

Nelson has received Best Editing Emmy for series finale of “Lost” and Best Editing Emmy Nominations for: “Six Feet Under”, “Lost”, Mad Men”, “China Beach”, and “The Greatest American Hero”. Also, he’s received “American Cinema Editors” nomination for editing the “West Wing” pilot, “Mad Men” and “Lost”

In recent years, sharing knowledge and experience has become a passion, as well as finding worthy Assistants and helping them become Editors.

House

House

2004

Fargo

Fargo

2014

The Strain

The Strain

2014

Bates Motel

Bates Motel

2013

Mad Men

Mad Men

2007

Colony

Colony

2016

Waco

Waco

2018

The Returned

The Returned

2015