Christina Jean "Chris" Innis is an American film editor.
Innis was born and raised in San Diego, California the eldest daughter of architect Donald Innis and his wife, teacher and well-known floral designer, Virginia. As a teenager, Chris Innis worked at several San Diego area movie theaters as a theater usher and concession stand cashier.
Innis moved to the Bay Area where she graduated from U.C. Berkeley, majoring in film studies. While a studen...
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Christina Jean "Chris" Innis is an American film editor.
Innis was born and raised in San Diego, California the eldest daughter of architect Donald Innis and his wife, teacher and well-known floral designer, Virginia. As a teenager, Chris Innis worked at several San Diego area movie theaters as a theater usher and concession stand cashier.
Innis moved to the Bay Area where she graduated from U.C. Berkeley, majoring in film studies. While a student at Cal Berkeley, Innis interned for several noteworthy San Francisco production companies, including for the commercial company owned and operated by cinematographer Ron Eveslage (most famous for George Lucas' lighting and camera work on American Graffiti).
Music video director David Rathod (of Huey Lewis/The Bangles music videos) was directing and editing his first independent feature film, West is West (1987). Rathod first introduced Chris Innis to a cutting room, and she was hired to work on the film as an assistant editor. Innis would...
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