Dana E. Glauberman,

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, is an American film and television editor. She is known for her work on films such as ''

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'', '' Up in the Air'', ''

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'' and '' Ghostbusters: Afterlife'', as well as TV series such as ''

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'' and ''

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''.

Early life and education

Glauberman was born and raised in

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, CA, and as a child, she enjoyed

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s. She attended the

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originally interested in photography, but took a film production class which introduced her to

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, a career she considered very similar to her childhood jigsaw puzzles. She graduated with a B.A. in film studies in December 1990.

Cinema career

Her first job after graduating college was as a Post Production Assistant at

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. She refined her skills as an assistant editor on television shows, such as ''

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'' and ''

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'', and feature films, including ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl''. She also worked as an additional editor on a few films, most notably director

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and writer

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. Glauberman has garnered considerable recognition for her work as an editor, receiving five

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nominations, a

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nomination, a

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nomination, a Critics' Choice Award nomination, an HPA Award nomination, and three “Editor of the Year” accolades, two from Hamilton’s Behind the Camera Awards and one from the Hollywood Film Awards. Glauberman is a member of

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, the

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, BAFTA, and the

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Selected filmography

Awards and nominations

References

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