Editor
Barry Poltermann
Born January 12, 196417 films
Poltermann is an editor, producer and director best known for editing the Sundance Grand Prize winning documentary American Movie (1999); Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017); The Last Movie Stars (2022); and Highway 99: A Double Album (2025).
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First watchAmerican Movie19997.6American Movie documents the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, his family, financial decline, and…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
17 films- 2025Highway 99: A Double AlbumEditor
- 2024GallagherEditor
- 2024WildcatEditor
- 2021Why Did You Kill Me?Editor
- 2020The Last BlockbusterSupervising Editor
- 2019I Am Not AloneEditor
- 2019Red, White & WastedEditor
- 2018Share the Safety?Supervising Editor
- 2017Jim & Andy: The Great BeyondEditor
- 2017Don't Break Down: A Film About JawbreakerSupervising Editor
- 2016Zedd: True ColorsEditor
- 2015Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever MadeEditor
- 2009CollapseEditor
- 2007The PoolEditor
- 2006The Life of ReillyEditor
- 1999American MovieEditor
- 1994AswangEditor