Bob Eisenhardt Editor (The Rescue)

October 04, 2021

BOB EISENHARDT

Bob Eisenhardt is a filmmaker renowned for editing documentaries. He is an Oscar nominee, a four-time Emmy winner, and a two-time winner of the Eddie award from the American Cinema Editors. He has over sixty films to his credit.

His film, “Spaces: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph,” was an Academy Award nominee for Best Short Documentary.

Bob edited “Free Solo”, the 2019 Oscar and BAFTA award winner, for which he received the ACE Eddie for Best Editing – Documentary. Other recent films include: “Scotty and The Secret History of Hollywood”, “Meru”, and two films that premiered at the New York Film Festival, “Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan”, and “Everything is Copy: Nora Ephron, Scripted and Unscripted”, winner of ACE Eddie for Best Editing – TV Documentary.

Other films include “Wagner’s Dream”, “Valentino: The Last Emperor”, and “Dixie Chicks: Shut Up & Sing.

When not in the edit room, Bob teaches the thesis master class at the School of Visual Arts MFA Program and at the New York Film Academy.