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name: "Aaron Wickenden"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/aaron-wickenden"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 79
updated: "2026-09-17T05:23:43.265524+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Aaron Wickenden

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2011–2018
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65746657, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1704972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1058761

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Interrupters*](https://film.one/film/the-interrupters.md) (78)

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## Biography

Aaron Wickenden is a film editor who has worked primarily on documentaries. He holds a BFA in photography from the University of Arizona and interned with photographers Richard Avedon and Annie Leibovitz in 1999. He began his editing career in Chicago, collaborating with director Steve James at Kartemquin Films.

Wickenden co-edited *The Interrupters* (2011) with James. Subsequent credits include *Finding Vivian Maier* (2014), *Best of Enemies* (2015), *Won't You Be My Neighbor?* (2018), *Hail Satan?* (2019), *Becoming* (2020), *Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain* (2021) and *Piece by Piece* (2024). Several of his films have premiered at Sundance; he has received Emmy nominations for editing and ACE Eddie nominations.

*Sources: aaronwickenden.com, imdb.com, chicagotribune.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Won't You Be My Neighbor?* (2018), Fi1m 80, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/wont-you-be-my-neighbor.md)
- *The Interrupters* (2011), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-interrupters.md)

## Also known for

- *Finding Vivian Maier* (2014), Editor
- *Hail Satan?* (2019), Editor
- *Becoming* (2020), Editor
- *Piece by Piece* (2024), Writer, Editor
- *They'll Love Me When I'm Dead* (2018), Editor
- *Best of Enemies* (2015), Editor
- *Feels Good Man* (2020), Writer, Editor
- *Generation Wealth* (2018), Editor

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