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In Memoriam: George Folsey Jr., Editor of ‘Animal House’ and ‘Coming to America’
JANUARY 17, 1939–DECEMBER 29, 2024 Picture editor George Folsey, Jr., ACE was perhaps fated to go into the movie […]
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In Memoriam: William Steinkamp, Ace: June 9, 1953 – March 25, 2025
Picture editor William Steinkamp, ACE, led a life defined by collaborations. Steinkamp, who died on March 25 at the age […]
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In Memoriam: Don Hall: July 10, 1928 – March 12, 2025
Sound editor Don Hall, MPSE had a golden ear. Over the course of a strikingly diverse and exceptionally long career, […]
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In Memoriam: Doug Turner, Re-Recording Mixer of ‘Deliverance’ and More, Dies at 93
By Peter Tonguette The soundscapes conjured by British-born sound re-recording mixer Doug Turner range from the whir of whitewater […]
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In Memoriam: David Finfer, Film Editor
JUNE 7, 1942 – APRIL 3, 2023 Academy Award-nominated film editor David Finfer died April 3 from complications following a […]
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In Memoriam: Ellen Tam, Film Editor/Assistant Editor
MAY 25, 1978 – APRIL 15, 2023 Ellen Tam, rising editor and accomplished assistant editor, died peacefully in home hospice […]
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In Memoriam: Peter C. Frank, Picture Editor of ‘The Verdict’ and Other Films
January 17, 1943–August 19, 2024 Like any legal drama worth its salt, Sidney Lumet’s 1982 masterpiece “The Verdict” takes into […]
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In Memoriam: John F. Burnett, Editor of ‘The Way We Were’ and ‘Goodbye Girl’
MARCH 5, 1934–OCTOBER 24, 2024 As a veteran of Old Hollywood and a pioneer of New Hollywood, picture editor John […]
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In Memoriam: Manfred “Manny” Kirchheimer, Longtime Editor and Educator
MARCH 2, 1931–JULY 16, 2024 Manny Kirchheimer contained multitudes: He was a filmmaker, an educator, a mentor, a friend, a […]
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IN MEMORIAM: Sue Blainey, Australian-Born Picture Editor on ‘Lost’ and ‘Six Feet Under,’ Dies at 60
“Sue was so smart, and she embraced the beauty of life even in the face of her diagnosis, and I just adored her for that.”
