Ben Lawrence (editor)

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Ben Lawrence is a Canadian film editor. He is most noted for his work on the 2021 documentary film My Tree , for which he won the award for Best Editing in a Documentary at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022. [1]

His other credits have included the film Brown Girl Begins , episodes of the television series The Listener , Murdoch Mysteries and Frankie Drake Mysteries , and the web series Tokens and Inhuman Condition .

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