Dan Gitlin | |
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Born |
Daniel Gitlin 10 March 1983 San Francisco, USA |
Residence | Culver City, CA |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Editor |
Employer | Lo-Max Films |
Known for | Supervising editor of American Epic |
Home town | Culver City, CA |
Height | 5 ft (152 cm) 10 |
Spouse(s) | Jenn Gitlin |
Children | 1 |
Dan Gitlin is an American Film Editor based in Los Angeles.
Gitlin is the supervising editor of American Epic, a body of work exploring the early history of American recorded music. He is primarily known for his work with film director Bernard MacMahon, with whom he has edited four films to date, and works as an editor with Lo-Max Films.
Gitlin was the supervising editor of the three films that comprise the American Epic trilogy; American Epic: The Big Bang, American Epic: Blood and Soil, and American Epic: Out Of The Many The One. He also edited ''The American Epic Sessions, a musical film featuring many top contemporary artists including Alabama Shakes, The Americans, The Avett Brothers, Beck, Frank Fairfield, Ana Gabriel, Rhiannon Giddens, Merle Haggard, Bobby Ingano, Elton John, Pokey LaFarge, Bettye LaVette, Los Lobos, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Taj Mahal, Steve Martin & Edie Brickell, Fred Martin & The Levite Camp, Ashley Monroe, Nas, Willie Nelson, Blind Boy Paxton, Raphael Saadiq and Jack White.