Benjamin J Bumgarner
Motion Picture Editor
BIOGRAPHY
BENJAMIN J BUMGARNER
Editor. Filmmaker. Storyteller.
A Los Angeles-based Editor, Benjamin has established himself as an intuitive storyteller who is also known for his ability to find the right tone, performance and emotional resonance to make a scene work.
His editing credits include CBS's God Friended Me, ABC's Deception & Imaginary Mary, Good Girls Revolt for Amazon and Hart of Dixie for the CW.
FILMOGRAPHY
QUANTUM LEAP
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS
Quantum Leap is an American science-fiction television series developed by Steven Lilien and Bryan Wynbrandt
Set 30 years after Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished, follows a new team that must restart the project hoping to understand the mysteries behind the machine and its creator.
God Friended Me
CBS / WARNER BROTHERS
God Friended Me is a
comedy-drama television series created by Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt. The series chronicles the life of Miles Finer (Hall), an outspoken
atheist and podcaster, who is sent a friend request on Facebook by an account named "God". It stars Brandon Micheal Hall, Violett Beane, Suraj Sharma, Javicia Leslie, Joe Morton and Erica Gimpel.
Good Girls Revolt
AMAZON / SONY
Good Girls Revolt is an American period drama streaming television series. It is inspired by Lynn Povich's 2013 book The Good Girls Revolt and based on real-life events.
Hart of Dixie
CW / WARNER BROTHERS
Hart of Dixie is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on The CW. The series, created by Leila Gerstein, stars Rachel Bilson as Dr. Zoe Hart, a New Yorker who, after her dreams of becoming a heart surgeon fall apart, accepts an offer to work as a general practitioner
GOOD SAM
CBS
Good Sam is an American medical drama television series created by Katie Wech for CBS, starring Jason Isaacs and Sophia Bush. GOOD SAM follows a talented yet stifled surgeon who embraces her leadership role after her renowned and pompous boss falls into a coma.
Deception
ABC / WARNER BROTHERS
Deception is an American crime procedural drama television series created for ABC by Chris Fedak.
The series starred Jack Cutmore-Scott as Cameron Black, a superstar magician who joins the FBI as consulting illusionist to help them solve crimes after his career is ruined by a scandal.
Ilfenesh Hadera, and Vinnie Jones also stared in the show.
Imaginary Mary
ABC / SONY
Imaginary Mary was an American live-action / animated fantasy
sitcom television series that ran on ABC. The series was created and executive produced by Adam F. Goldberg, David Guarascio. It starred Jenna Elfman.
GROWN
COMPLEX / YOUTUBE
GROWN is a series about Haitian-Americans growing up and living in inner-city Miami. It won Adaptive Studio’s first Project Greenlight contest for a digital series.
Awards
Humanitas
Prize
2019
GOD FRIENDED ME - 60 minute
HUMANITAS HONORS TELEVISION SHOWS WHOSE WORK EXPLORES THE HUMAN CONDITION IN A NUANCED, MEANINGFUL WAY WHICH BRINGS THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY CLOSER.
FILM FESTIVAL
2009
THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM
Stanley Film Festival Winner Audience Award
Tribeca Film Festival Best Narrative Short Nomination
RFK
Award
2000
A Sporting Chance
Robert F. Kennedy
Journalism Award