JACOB STEINGROOT, Editor
Jacob Steingroot began his career as an assistant editor on Ric Burns’ Award winning series New York: A Documentary Film. Working side by side Burns and editors Li-Shun Yu and Juliana Parroni gave him an incredible education in the field of film editing.
From there, Steingroot went on to edit several documentaries including Saving Hubble the Emmy nominated Kit Carson for American Experience, and Everything’s Cool, an official selection of the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. Television work includes projects for Nickelodeon, Discovery Channel, TV Guide Network, TruTV, Food Network and A&E. In addition he has cut promotional and corporate materials for The Avedon Foundation, The Minute Maid Company, NARL Pro-Choice America, Woman In Communications and the Broadway musicals Shrek and Billy Elliott.
KIM ROBERTS, Editor
Kim Roberts is an Emmy winning editor of feature documentaries. Her recent work includes Waiting for Superman (Paramount), Food, Inc. (nominated for a 2010 Oscar) and Autism the Musical (HBO). Kim won an Emmy for Autism the Musical, her third nomination. She was also nominated for an Eddie award for Food, Inc., from the American Cinema Editors.
Her other films include: Oscar Nominees and Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winners Daughter from Danang and Long Night’s Journey into Day; Two Days in October (Peabody and Emmy winner ‘06); Made in L.A. (Emmy winner ’09); The Fall of Fujimori (Sundance ‘05); Lost Boys of Sudan (Independent Spirit Award ‘04); Daddy & Papa (Sundance) and A Hard Straight (Grand Prize, SXSW). She has twice been nominated for an ACE Editing Award, and nominated for a WGA award. Kim received her Masters Degree in Documentary Film Production from Stanford University, where she won a Student Academy Award.
