Brenda Terning is a documentary editor and winner of a Canadian Cinema Editor Award winner for Vital Bonds (2017). Editor of two Emmy nominated episodes of PBS Nova and multiple CSA award winning, internationally broadcast documentaries.
PORTFOLIO selected works
Editor, Vital Bonds/Transplanting Hope, 2016
ID Productions & The National Film Board
CBC, The Nature of Things
Emmy Nomination, Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary, Winner, Canadian Cinema Editor Award 2017
Grand Jury Prize, Jackson Hole SMASH 2018
Series Editor, The Great Human Odyssey, 2015
3 Part Mini Series Clearwater Documentary
CBC The Nature of Things, PBS Nova
Emmy Nomination, Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary Canadian Screen Awards, Winner, Best Science and Nature Series, Best Score
Editor Equus, Origins 2018
Equus Productions, Handful of Films
CBC, The Nature of Things, PBS Nature
Winner Canadian Screen Awards:
Best Science and Nature Series,
Nominated; Best Writing Documentary, Best Editor, Brenda Terning and Krystal Moss.
Editor, ACDS Mobile Outreach 2012
Arthouse Productions,
A Short Film promoting the working in the field of Disability support
Editor, The Perfect Runner, 2012
Clearwater Documentary, CBC The Nature of Things, The Smithsonian Channel
In competition Cannes Festival Television, Pariscience Festival
Nominated, Gemini Awards: Best Science & Nature Documentary, Best Writer Documentary, Best Cinematography
Winner Jackson Hole SMASH Best Science, Social Science Program
AMPIA Winner: Best Editor Non Fiction Over 30 Minutes
Editor, Tipping Point, 2011
CBC The Nature of Things
Nominated, Gemini Donald Brinton Award, Best Social Political Documentary, Best Director
AMPIA Winner: Best Editor Non Fiction over 30 Minutes
Editor, The McDades, 2015
Art House Productions, feature length documentary
AMPIA Nominee: Best Editor Non Fiction over 30 Minutes
Editor, Inuit Odysset, 2009
Clearwater Documentary
AMPIA Winner: Best Editor Non Fiction over 30 Minutes
Winner Banff World Media Festival Best Science and Nature
History Makers, Most Innovative Documentary
Editor, Family Life, 2008
Arthouse Productions, Director, Yvonne DuBourdieu, Documentary Short