Zac Stuart-Pontier is an American film editor, host and producer. He is known for his work on the HBO documentary '' The Jinx'', ''

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'' and '' Martha Marcy May Marlene''.

Life and career

Zac was born in Honesdale,

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. He graduated from NYU's

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. In 2010, he edited and co-produced the film, ''

'', premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Zac is the co-host and co-creator of the true crime podcasts ''

Crimetown ''Crimetown'' is a serial documentary podcast hosted by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier and produced by Gimlet Media which looks at how organized crime has shaped particular American cities. The first season started in 2016 and focused o ...

'' with Marc Smerling, which debuted in 2016 and quickly became the most popular U.S. podcast on iTunes. They also co-created ''The RFK Tapes'' a Crimetown Presents podcast about the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stuart-Pontier, Zac 1983 births Living people American film editors American Cinema Editors American film producers People associated with true crime Primetime Emmy Award winners