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name: "Susana Benaim"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/susana-benaim"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T04:29:34.231128+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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# Susana Benaim

Editor. Born in Caracas, Venezuela.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5756713/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3891869

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Dropout*](https://film.one/tv/the-dropout.md) (70)

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## Biography

Susana Benaim is a picture editor and director. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, she moved to Los Angeles in 2013. She completed an American Cinema Editors internship, which led to work as an assistant editor before advancing to editor.

She has edited episodes of the limited series *Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker* (2020) and *The Dropout* (2022), as well as series including *Mayans M.C.* (2018–2019), *David Makes Man* (2021) and *Clipped* (2024). She has also worked on *National Treasure: Edge of History* (2023) and the feature *Hurricanna* (2025).

Benaim is co-chair of the Latin Steering Committee of the Editors Guild. She received one award nomination.

*Sources: imdb.com, cinemontage.org, editgirls.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Dropout* (2022), Fi1m 70, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-dropout.md)

## Also known for

- *Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker* (2020), Editor

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