Nancy Richardson

• Professor
• Office: 3321 Macgowan

Biography

Editor Nancy Richardson MFA ’96 is a graduate of U.C. Berkeley and the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Her credits include “Thirteen,” “Lords of Dogtown” and “Twilight,” all directed by Catherine Hardwicke, as well as “Step Up,” “American Violet” and “Stand and Deliver.” She has edited three films for Charles Burnett, “To Sleep With Anger,” “Selma Lord Selma” and “Annihilation of Fish,” and three with Gregory Nava, “Mi Familia,” “Selena” and “Why Do Fools Fall in Love.” She also edited the directorial debut of Maya Angelou, “Down in the Delta.” She is currently editing “The Last Song” for Disney.

Richardson is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and American Cinema Editors and is on the Editors Guild Board of Directors.