Yvette M. Amirian
- Editor
- Producer
- Editorial Department
Yvette M. Amirian, ACE is an award-nominated Armenian-American film and television editor. After graduating from USC's School of Cinema-Television, she built a successful career, and has been transitioning seamlessly between editing scripted and documentary content for the better part of two decades.
In 2011, she and her team received an Eddie Award nomination from the American Cinema Editors (ACE) for their work on WHALE WARS (Best Edited Non-Scripted Series). In 2017, she edited and produced John Singleton's L.A. BURNING: THE RIOTS 25 YEARS LATER, which was nominated for an Emmy (Outstanding Documentary Special). Her most recent project is an upcoming fiction feature for critically acclaimed filmmaker Robert Machoian, THE INTEGRITY OF JOSEPH CHAMBERS, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2022 (U.S. Narrative Competition), and will release theatrically in 2023.
Yvette is a proud member of the Motion Picture Editor's Guild, the Academy of TV Arts & Sciences, and the American Cinema Editors. She has also taught Motion Picture Editing as an adjunct faculty member at USC's School of Cinematic Arts, and loves educating future generations of aspiring filmmakers.
In 2011, she and her team received an Eddie Award nomination from the American Cinema Editors (ACE) for their work on WHALE WARS (Best Edited Non-Scripted Series). In 2017, she edited and produced John Singleton's L.A. BURNING: THE RIOTS 25 YEARS LATER, which was nominated for an Emmy (Outstanding Documentary Special). Her most recent project is an upcoming fiction feature for critically acclaimed filmmaker Robert Machoian, THE INTEGRITY OF JOSEPH CHAMBERS, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2022 (U.S. Narrative Competition), and will release theatrically in 2023.
Yvette is a proud member of the Motion Picture Editor's Guild, the Academy of TV Arts & Sciences, and the American Cinema Editors. She has also taught Motion Picture Editing as an adjunct faculty member at USC's School of Cinematic Arts, and loves educating future generations of aspiring filmmakers.
