Bio
Brooklyn-based editor Tyler Jensen is renowned for his distinctive approach to crafting award-winning features, documentaries and music videos. Fueled by a deep passion for horror films and dance music, he intricately weaves gripping atmospheres and irresistible rhythms into his projects. A storyteller at heart, he is also uniquely attuned to performance, instinctively drawing out the emotional subtext of the characters within a scene and the arc of the film as a whole. He is hard-working, adaptable and devoted to nurturing the director's vision while also contributing his own expertise.
Notable among his works is Scream, Queen! My Nightmare On Elm Street, a 2020 Dorian Award-winning feature documentary that intimately explores the life of actor Mark Patton. Additionally, his editing contributions to Our Son, a 2024 GLAAD-nominated feature film starring Billy Porter and Luke Evans, have garnered critical acclaim.
In addition to cutting various projects for Pitchfork.TV, Tyler has edited music videos for esteemed artists like CHVRCHES, Bright Light Bright Light, Emel Mathlouthi, The Carry Nation, Hunx and His Punx, MEN, Big Dipper, Matracia, Boy Radio and Majorettes.
Selected Works
OUR SON - Feature Film (2023)
DIR - BILL OLIVER - VERTICAL ENTERTAINMENT/ UNIVERSAL
THE HAT MAN - Short Film (2023)
DIR - ROB ALECIA - LEAVING NORMAL PROD.
DEATH DROP GORGEOUS - Feature Film (2021)
DIR - MICHAEL J. AHERN, CHRISTOPHER DALPE, BRANDON PERRAS-SANCHES - DARK STAR PICTURES / SHUDDER
SCREAM, QUEEN! MY NIGHTMARE ON ELM ST - Feature Documentary (2020)
DIR - ROMAN CHIMIENTI, TYLER JENSEN - THE END PROD/ TYPICAL FILMS/VIRGIL ENTERTAINMENT
A FAMILY OF COWGIRLS - Short Documentary (2018)
PROD - LINDSAY PERNA - BEME NEWS / CNN
GEOFF McFETRIDGE - IT LOOKS LIKE IT SAYS - Short Documentary (2016)
DIR - DAN COVERT - DRESS CODE
DIRTY BOOTS - Short Film (2014)
DIR - ADAM BARAN - HOLOPAW
STAY TRUE: MEXICO with SETH TROXLER - Short Documentary (2014)
PROD - EAVVON O’NEAL - BOILER ROOM / BALLANTINES
PITCHFORK WEEKLY (2013) - Season One
PROD - RJ BENTLER - PITCHFORK TV
Contact
tylerrayjensen@gmail.com