Elana Meyers is a documentary editor from New York City. She has worked on projects supported by Chicken & Egg Films, Untitled Filmmakers Org, American Documentary, New York State Council on the Arts, and the New York Foundation of the Arts. ​She edited the feature, No One Asked You, which premiered at DOC NYC​, and she was an Additional Editor on the PBS/Amazon Prime series Citizen Nation, which was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy for Best Editing. She also co-directed and edited the short, Survival Without Rent, which premiered at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival in the Shorts Competition category. 

 

Elana is drawn to political stories that are overlooked by mainstream media. Her work spotlights personal narratives to convey how societal structures intersect with human experience.