About
You have a vision.
Kirsten has the experience, talent and drive to bring it to life.
Whether you’re an independent producer or international advertising agency, Kirsten is committed to delivering the narrative and artistic intention behind each project with meticulous detail, unerring rhythm and intelligent creativity. From television projects to documentaries to short form video and commercials, you can trust her to produce the results you’re looking for.
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TV/FILM
Wild ‘N Out - Seasons 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21 - MTV Network - 30 min comedy variety series multi-cam editing
Produced by Nick Cannon
Viacom - iCarly Reunion Special • Black Ink Crew Reunion Special • I Love NY Reunion Special • Room Raiders Pilot • Date My Family Pilot
Bear Witness, Take Action 2, Continuing the Conversation on Racial Injustice - Demands/Goals of the Movement with Kendrick Sampson/Rashad Robinson - Produced by Fly on the Wall Productions for YouTube
BET News - 2020 Election Recap
Guy Code vs Girl Code - Season 1 - MTV Network - 30 min comedy sketch/variety series
Directed by Andy Stuckey - Produced by Birdbrain Productions
Ladylike - Season 1 - MTV Network - 30 min comedy sketch/variety series
Produced by Birdbrain Productions
Girl Code - Seasons 1, 2, 3, & 4 – MTV Network - 30 min comedy sketch/variety series
Directed by Laura Murphy - Produced by Birdbrain Productions
Guy Code - Seasons 3, 4, & 5 – MTV2 Network - 30 min comedy sketch/variety series
Directed by Andy Stuckey - Produced by Ryan Ling
In The Life Media – PBS Network
“In The States - Wisconsin” – Produced by Kimberly Mayhorn
“Women, HIV, & Criminalization” – Produced by Todd Cross
“HIV/AIDS: Through Our Lens” – Produced by Kathryn Morrison
“Married But Not Equal” – Produced by Kathryn Morrison
“Becoming Me” A Look at Transgender Youth” – Produced by Kathryn Morrison
“Kicked Out” A Look at LGBT Homeless Youth” – Produced by Kathryn Morrison
“Gasland” – Oscar & Emmy Nominated HBO Feature Documentary – Additional Editor
Directed by Josh Fox. 2010 Sundance Special Jury Prize
Katie Brown Workshop – PBS Network – Directed by Thomas Strodel. Multicam editing - 30 minute episodes.
“Milton & Shannon” – Short Documentary – Directed by Sally Rowe
“We Are The Zaballeen” – Short Documentary – Directed by Mai Iskander. Sustainability Award: Media That Matters Film Festival 2007
The 2006 Daytime Emmy’s – ABC Network – Vignettes to celebrate “As the World Turns 50th anniversary and present other shows as nominees for the Best Drama Series
“The Ghost Riders” – Feature Documentary – Directed by Vincent Aamodt. Narrated by Benjamin Bratt. Awards: Best Feature Documentary: San Francisco American Indian Film Festival & National Film Board of Canada
“After Midnight New Orleans” & “After Midnight Las Vegas” – The Food Network – One hour specials hosted by Robin Dorian
IFC Films “The Head Hunter” – Trailer Editor - Produced by Max Curious Productions
“Satellite Shooters” – Short Film – Directed by Annemarie Jacir. Shown in over 20 film festivals including Leeds International Film Festival, Canada Reel World Film Festival, Chicago Asian American Film Festival, and Filmfest Augsburg
The 48 Hour Film Project “OverTime” – Short Film – Directed by Chinkara Singh
“Uprising – A Palestinian Perspective” – Short Documentary – Produced by Helen Glaze
“Snow Days” – Feature Film – Assistant Editor - Directed by Adam Marcus. Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2000. Starring: Bernadette Peters & Larry Pine.
COMMERCIALS / WEB / INDUSTRIALS
GE • Fancy Feast • SNL • Pepsi • Cat Chow • Pizza Hut • United Way • Long John Silver’s • MetLife • CBS • Burger King • KFC • ESRG • PWC • VH1 • Novartis • Nike • SAP • Qwest • US Army • Ford Modelling Agency • Ralph Lauren • Nokia • Gerber • Actemra • Poland Springs • Visa • MTV • Weightwatchers • Healthmart • Wright Gallery • Civilian One Jets • Maybelline • Verizon
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KG Edit - Freelance Editor (2005 – Present)
Guest Lecturer - NYU School of Continuing Education (Fall 2010, 2011, 2012, & 2013)
Guest Lecturer - JC Visual & Performing Arts HS (Spring 2011)
Crew Cuts Film & Tape – Editor (February 2003 – March 2005)
Crew Cuts Film & Tape – Cutting Assistant (April 1999 – February 2003)
Propaganda Films – Intern (Summer 1998)
EDUCATION
Indiana University – B.A. Major Theatre, Minor Business and Psychology
New York University – Avid Non-Linear Editing
New School For Social Research – Art of Film Editing
Future Media Concepts – Introduction to Adobe After Effects
Manhattan Edit Workshop – Final Cut Pro for Avid Editors
SKILLS
Premiere Pro CC, Final Cut Pro, Avid, After Effects, Photoshop