Jacqueline Cambas
Jacqueline C. Cambas is an American film editor.
Life
Jacqueline Cambas was born in New York City. From 1972 until 1976 she studied education and psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Cambas was working as a teacher before she started to work in the film industry.Since the mid-1970s Cambas was active as a film editor. In the beginning she was assistant editor for Tom Rolf, with whom she worked on films such as Hardcore, The Great Outdoors or Black Rain. Soon she started to work on her own. Since Racing with the Moon she often worked with director Richard Benjamin on films such as City Heat, The Money Pit, Little Nikita, My Stepmother Is an Alien, Downtown, Mermaids, Made in America, Milk Money, Mrs. Winterbourne, The Shrink Is In or Marci X.
Cambas is a member of American Cinema Editors, where she is a life member in the Board of Directors since 2017.
Selected filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
| 1974 | The Trial of Billy Jack | Tom Laughlin | Post-production coordinator | |
| 1979 | Hardcore | Paul Schrader | Assistant film editor | First collaboration with Paul Schrader |
| 1988 | The Great Outdoors | Howard Deutch | Additional editor | |
| 1989 | Black Rain | Ridley Scott | Additional editor |
| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
| 1974 | I Love You, I Love You Not | James Bryan | Production assistant | |
| 2006 | The Butterfly Effect 2 | John R. Leonetti | Title sequence designer | Direct-to-video |
| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
| 1977 | Boogievision | James Bryan | Feminist Car Pooler | Uncredited |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
| 1977 | Billy Jack Goes to Washington | Tom Laughlin | Post-production supervisor |
TV movies
| Year | Film | Director |
| 1978 | A Christmas to Remember | George Englund |
| 1998 | The Pentagon Wars | Richard Benjamin |
| 1998 | Tourist Trap | Richard Benjamin |
| 2001 | The Sports Pages | Richard Benjamin |
| 2001 | Laughter on the 23rd Floor | Richard Benjamin |
| 2004 | The Goodbye Girl | Richard Benjamin |
| 2006 | For the Love of a Child | Douglas Barr |
| 2006 | A Little Thing Called Murder | Richard Benjamin |
| 2013 | Killer Beauty | Jason Sklaver |
TV series
| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2006 | Masters of Horror | 1 episode |
| 2006−08 | Men in Trees | 16 episodes |
| 2008 | Life | 3 episodes |
| 2009 | WWII in HD | 10 episodes |
| 2010 | Pretty Little Liars | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Vietnam in HD | 4 episodes |
TV shorts
| Year | Film | Director |
| 2010 | Kick It Up L.A.! |