Spencer Averick
{{Short description|American film editor and producer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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.{{cite web|title=Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards|url=http://oscar.go.com/nominees|publisher=Oscars.com|date=January 24, 2017|accessdate=January 25, 2017}}{{cite web|title=Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List |url=http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/01/oscar-nominations-2017-full-list|publisher=Vanity Fair|date=January 24, 2017|accessdate=January 25, 2017}}{{cite web|title=Oscar Nominations 2017: Best Documentary Feature|url=http://oscar.go.com/nominees/documentary-feature|publisher=Oscars.com|accessdate=January 30, 2017}} His wife is The Simpsons writer and producer Elisabeth Kiernan Averick.{{Cite web|date=2017-02-23|title=Petaluma High School grad Spencer Averick up for Oscar with ‘13th’|url=https://www.petaluma360.com/article/news/petaluma-high-school-grad-spencer-averick-up-for-oscar-with-13th/|access-date=2021-09-27|website=Petaluma Argus-Courier|language=en-US}}
Awards and nominations
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! Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Recipients and nominees ! Outcome |
| rowspan="2"|2015
| Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Best Film Editing | rowspan="2"|Selma | rowspan="3"|Spencer Averick | {{nom}} |
| Hollywood Post Alliance
| Outstanding Editing - Feature Film | {{nom}} |
| rowspan="5"|2016
| Best Edited Documentary Feature | rowspan="5"|13th | {{Nominated}} |
| Academy Awards
| rowspan="4"|Spencer Averick | {{Nominated}} |
| Black Reel Awards
| {{Nominated}} |
| Independent Spirit Awards
| Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature | {{Nominated}} |
| International Documentary Association
| Best Feature Film | {{Nominated}} |
References
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External links
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