Film Editor | Feature-Length Documentary Specialist I am a professional film editor with over nine years of experience in feature-length documentary and narrative film. My work focuses on compelling pacing, visual coherence, and structuring extended narratives. I was the lead editor for projects including the documentary series "Nahir: El secreto de un crimen" (Amazon Prime) and the feature-length documentary "Yiya: muerte a la hora del té" (upcoming on Netflix), as well as the documentary short "Bad Bunny: El Apagón." This experience has equipped me to handle complex story structures, collaborate closely with directors, and deliver polished final products. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer, with strong practical knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop for integrated post-production. Why work with me? • Feature-Length Storytelling Expertise: I specialize in structuring hours of footage into engaging, coherent documentaries and films—ideal for projects where narrative depth and pacing are essential. • High-End Craftsmanship: My experience with major streaming platforms ensures a commitment to technical quality, color grading, and audio precision. • Structured Collaboration: I am adept at long-term collaboration, managing feedback across extended projects to faithfully realize a director's or brand's vision. I am seeking substantial projects where narrative integrity and editorial craft are valued. Let's discuss your project.

Manuel Margulis Darriba

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Film Editor | Feature-Length Documentary Specialist I am a professional film editor with over nine years of experience in feature-length documentary and narrative film. My work focuses on compelling pacing, visual coherence, and structuring extended narratives. I was the lead editor for projects including the documentary series "Nahir: El secreto de un crimen" (Amazon Prime) and the feature-length documentary "Yiya: muerte a la hora del té" (upcoming on Netflix), as well as the documentary short "Bad Bunny: El Apagón." This experience has equipped me to handle complex story structures, collaborate closely with directors, and deliver polished final products. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer, with strong practical knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop for integrated post-production. Why work with me? • Feature-Length Storytelling Expertise: I specialize in structuring hours of footage into engaging, coherent documentaries and films—ideal for projects where narrative depth and pacing are essential. • High-End Craftsmanship: My experience with major streaming platforms ensures a commitment to technical quality, color grading, and audio precision. • Structured Collaboration: I am adept at long-term collaboration, managing feedback across extended projects to faithfully realize a director's or brand's vision. I am seeking substantial projects where narrative integrity and editorial craft are valued. Let's discuss your project.

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Film Editor | Feature-Length Documentary Specialist

I am a professional film editor with over nine years of experience in feature-length documentary and narrative film. My work focuses on compelling pacing, visual coherence, and structuring extended narratives.

I was the lead editor for projects including the documentary series “Nahir: El secreto de un crimen” (Amazon Prime) and the feature-length documentary “Yiya: muerte a la hora del té” (upcoming on Netflix), as well as the documentary short “Bad Bunny: El Apagón.” This experience has equipped me to handle complex story structures, collaborate closely with directors, and deliver polished final products.

I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer, with strong practical knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop for integrated post-production.

Why work with me?
• Feature-Length Storytelling Expertise: I specialize in structuring hours of footage into engaging, coherent documentaries and films—ideal for projects where narrative depth and pacing are essential.
• High-End Craftsmanship: My experience with major streaming platforms ensures a commitment to technical quality, color grading, and audio precision.
• Structured Collaboration: I am adept at long-term collaboration, managing feedback across extended projects to faithfully realize a director’s or brand’s vision.

I am seeking substantial projects where narrative integrity and editorial craft are valued. Let’s discuss your project.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Beginner

Work Experience

Film editor at Amazon Prime - Kapow producciones
June 4, 2023 - December 14, 2023
Edited the documentary series 'Nahir: The secret of a crime' focusing on a sensitive subject matter, ensuring factual accuracy and emotional impact.
Video editor at Bad Bunny - Zapatero Films
July 17, 2022 - August 4, 2022
Video editor - Documentary short film
Film editor at NETFLIX - Haddock films
January 5, 2026 - August 28, 2026
Yiya: Murder at tea time - Documentary feature film - Netflix

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE621 Bad Bunny - El Apagón - Aquí Vive Gente (Video Oficial)
    https://youtu.be/1TCX_Aqzoo4?si=VYZJeOp9K8JCmcie
    uniE621 Yiya: Murder at tea time (Netflix)
    Documentary feature film upcoming on Netflix
    uniE621 Nahir: The secret of a crime
    Documentary series - Amazon Prime

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