NELS BANGERTER

NELS BANGERTER
editor

Nels Bangerter is a documentary film editor with a keen sense of story and an alert eye for revealing moments.  His most recent feature WAR CHILD, which documents hip hop artist Emmanual Jal's remarkable journey from Sudanese child soldier to international star and activist, premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and won the  Audience Award at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival.  He has worked with Whoopi Goldberg on a series of short documentaries for MSNBC's MISSISSIPPI RISING after Hurricane Katrina and on numerous other short and long projects for screen and television.  Nels received his MFA in film production from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Art.