About

Farrel Jane Levy is an editor, an activist, and an artist/maker. She was trained at Cooper Union. Following art school, she spent several years trying to unionize office workers at a large insurance company. She has made a career as a film and television editor with credits including: Dirty Dancing, Across the Tracks, NYPD Blue, Criminal Minds, Primal Fear, Nashville, The Good Doctor, and Julia.

She has also been a television director and taught editing at The American Film Institute for over 20 years. She is one of the founders of Look What SHE Did!, an organization whose mission is to inspire women and girls through short videos with stories of remarkable women who changed the world.

In 2016 she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

Recently, she has been devoting more time to her own artwork, and is currently working on a pictorial diary of the Coronavirus Pandemic, along with other projects. She is a wife, a grandmother and the mother of two daughters who always make her proud