Editing

Spencer Averick

EN cinema · 25 credits

Birthplace

USA

Spencer Averick is an American film editor and producer. Best known for his work as an editor on critically acclaimed films Middle of Nowhere (2012), Selma (2014) and for producing 2016 acclaimed documentary 13th for which he received Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature nominations at 89th Academy Awards, that he shared with director Ava DuVernay and co-producer Howard Barish. His wife is The Simpsons writer and producer Elisabeth Kiernan Averick.

Known for

Since: The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 poster

Since: The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103

13th poster

13th

The Age of Disclosure poster

The Age of Disclosure

Selma poster

Selma

Why We Laugh: Funny Women poster

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

This Isn't Funny poster

This Isn't Funny

Merrily We Roll Along poster

Merrily We Roll Along

Origin poster

Origin

Filmography

14th poster

14th

EN · 2026Not rated

Editor, Producer

We Chose to Go to the Moon

2026

We Chose to Go to the Moon

EN · 2026Not rated

Editor

The Age of Disclosure poster

The Age of Disclosure

Editor

You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine poster

You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine

EN · 2025Not rated

Editor

Merrily We Roll Along poster

Merrily We Roll Along

Editor

Origin poster

Origin

Editor

A Journey to Sundance poster

A Journey to Sundance

EN · 2023Not rated

Editor

Trevor: The Musical poster

Trevor: The Musical

Editor

The Color of Care poster

The Color of Care

Editor

Since: The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 poster

Since: The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103

Producer, Editor

A Wrinkle in Time poster

A Wrinkle in Time

Editor

Family Feud poster

Family Feud

Editor

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

2017

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

Editor

13th poster

13th

Writer, Editor, Producer

This Isn't Funny poster

This Isn't Funny

Editor

Selma poster

Selma

Editor

The Before Time poster

The Before Time

Editor

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta poster

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta

Editor

The Door

2013

The Door

Editor

Why We Laugh: Funny Women poster

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Co-Producer, Editor

Middle of Nowhere poster

Middle of Nowhere

Editor

Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling poster

Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling

Editor

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop poster

My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

Editor

I Will Follow poster

I Will Follow

Editor

This Is the Life poster

This Is the Life

Producer, Editor