Biography
Andy Jurgensen is a Los Angeles-based film editor and a graduate of UC Santa Barbara’s Film and Media Studies program. He started his career working as an assistant editor on both studio and independent features, including The Campaign, Trumbo, All the Way, Bombshell, the Sundance-winning Afternoon Delight, and box office hit Bad Boys for Life. His collaborations with director Paul Thomas Anderson began with Inherent Vice (as assistant editor) and continued with Phantom Thread (associate editor), leading to his feature editing debut on Licorice Pizza (2021). The film earned him nominations from BAFTA, American Cinema Editors, and the Critics’ Choice Awards. Andy has also cut many of Paul Thomas Anderson’s short-form works, including Junun, Anima, and music videos for artists such as Radiohead, Joanna Newsom, HAIM, and The Smile. He most recently edited Anderson’s latest feature, One Battle After Another. Receiving an Academy Award and BAFTA award in best editing for his work on One Battle After Another.