Dana E. Glauberman, ACE, is an American film and television editor. She is known for her work on films such as Juno, Up in the Air, Draft Day and Ghostbusters: Afterlife, as well as TV series such as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka.
Early life and education Glauberman was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, and as a child, she enjoyed jigsaw puzzles. She attended the University of California, Santa Barbara originally interested in photography, but took a film production class which introduced her to film editing, 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 Hearst Entertainment. She refined her skills as an assistant editor on television shows, such as Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and Northern Exposure, and feature films, including The Birdcage, Road Trip, 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 Mark Waters and writer Tina Fey's Mean Girls.
Glauberman has garnered considerable recognition for her work as an editor, receiving five ACE Eddie Award nominations, a BAFTA Award nomination, a Primetime Emmy Award 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 American Cinema Editors, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, BAFTA, and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Selected filmography YearTitle Contribution Note 2025 Karate Kid: Legends Editor Feature film 2023 Ahsoka Editor 3 episodes 2022 The Book of Boba Fett Editor 2 episodes 2021 Ghostbusters: Afterlife Editor Feature film 2019 The Mandalorian Editor 2 episodes 2018 Creed II Editor Feature film 2017 Father Figures Editor Feature film 2017 Counterpart Editor 4 episodes 2016 War Dogs Additional Editor Feature film 2015 Casual Editor 5 episodes 2014 Men, Women & Children Editor Feature film 2014 Draft Day Editor Feature film 2013 Labor Day Editor Feature film 2012 The Guilt Trip Editor Feature film 2011 Young Adult Editor Feature film 2011 No Strings Attached Editor Feature film 2009 Love Happens Editor Feature film 2009 Up in the Air Editor Feature film 2007 Juno Editor Feature film 2005 Thank You for Smoking Editor Feature film
Awards and nominations YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.2024 NominatedHollywood Professional AssociationOutstanding Editing – Episode or Non-Theatrical Feature (Over 30 Minutes)Ahsoka - Fallen Jedi2023 NominatedAmerican Cinema EditorsBest Edited Drama Series for Non-Commercial Television2021 NominatedThe Mandalorian - "Chapter 4: Sanctuary"2020 NominatedPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Picture Editing for a Drama Series2018 NominatedHollywood Professional AssociationOutstanding Editing - Television (over 30 minutes)Counterpart - The Crossing2012 NominatedAmerican Cinema EditorsBest Edited Feature Film – Comedy or MusicalYoung Adult2010 NominatedCritics' Choice Movie AwardsBest EditingUp in the Air NominatedBAFTA Film AwardsBest Editing NominatedAmerican Cinema EditorsBest Edited Feature Film – Dramatic2009 WonHollywood Film AwardsEditor of the Year2008 NominatedAmerican Cinema EditorsBest Edited Feature Film – Comedy or MusicalJuno2007 NominatedAmerican Cinema EditorsBest Edited Feature Film – Comedy or MusicalThank You for Smoking
See also List of film director and editor collaborations
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