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Martha Skolnik
Editor
Martha has been working as an editor for the past 8 years, mostly on socially relevant documentaries. Her first narrative feature, On the Outs, was released in theaters by Polychrome Pictures in January, 2006, and Warner DVD in March, 2006. On the Outs premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and garnered 5 awards, included the prestigious Grand Jury Prize at the Deauville Film Festival, and both Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at Slamdance.
Martha's other projects have included: Hooked: the Legend of Demetrius 'Hook' Mitchell; La Esquina Caliente; and Death of Two Sons.Martha recently edited Lockdown, USA, the story of the fight to reform the Rockefeller Drug Laws in New York State, as spearheaded by hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, and its impact on one family whose father/ husband was incarcerated for 15 years-to life for a first time offense. She is currently editing a documentary about the King of Swaziland, done in partnership with Netflix.
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