Noëlle Boisson

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Noëlle Boisson (born December 1, 1944 in France ) is a French film editor .

Life

Boisson graduated from the École Louis-Lumière film school in Paris in 1966 . She then went freelance as an editor and worked on both short films and documentaries . In 1969 she edited her first film, La fiancée du pirate , but it was not until 1973 with L'an 01 that she was able to establish herself in the film industry in order to be regularly employed.

In a career spanning over 40 years, she has worked with several well-known French directors. For Jacques Doillon , with whom she was temporarily married, she edited several short and some feature films, including Die Finger im Kopf , La fille prodigue and La tentation d'Isabelle . She has also worked with Jean-Jacques Annaud for many years, including editing Seven Years in Tibet . For Der Bär and Cyrano von Bergerac she received the César for the best cut . She also received an Oscar nomination for Best Editing in 1990 for Der Bär .

With six nominations and four awards for Best Editing by the Césars , as well as one Oscar nomination, Boisson is not only France's most award-winning film editor for the Césars, but is also on par with French editor Juliette Welfling .

Filmography (selection)

Awards

César
  • 1983 : Best Editing - Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
  • 1989 : Best cut - The Bear
  • 1991 : Best editing - Cyrano by Bergerac
  • 1993 : Best Editing - The Lover (nominated)
  • 1996 : Best Editing - The Hussar on the Roof (nominated)
  • 2005 : Best Editing - Two Brothers
Oscar

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