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'''Michael P. Shawver''' (born {{Birth based on age as of date|33|2018|March|3|noage=1}}) is an American [[film editor]] who is known for his collaboration with director [[Ryan Coogler]]. Shawver and fellow editor [[Debbie Berman]] collaborated on Coogler's 2018 film ''[[Black Panther (film)|Black Panther]]''.<ref>{{cite news | last=Bui | first=Hoai-Tran | url=https://www.slashfilm.com/michael-shawver-interview/ | title='Black Panther' Editor Michael Shawver on Working With Ryan Coogler and Being 'Popular' at the Oscars [Interview] | work=[[Slashfilm]] | date=December 27, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> Before ''Black Panther'', Shawver and Claudia Castello collaborated in editing Coogler's films ''[[Fruitvale Station]]'' (2013) and ''[[Creed (film)|Creed]]'' (2015).<ref name="caranicas">{{cite magazine | last=Caranicas | first=Peter | url=https://variety.com/2019/artisans/news/ryan-coogler-editing-duo-worked-together-to-raise-black-panther-to-blockbuster-status-1203104437/ | title=Editing Duo Worked Together to Raise 'Black Panther' to Blockbuster Status | magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | date=January 9, 2019 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref>
'''Michael P. Shawver''' (born {{Birth based on age as of date|33|2018|March|3|noage=1}}) is an American [[film editor]] who is known for his collaboration with director [[Ryan Coogler]]. Shawver and fellow editor [[Debbie Berman]] collaborated on Coogler's 2018 film ''[[Black Panther (film)|Black Panther]]''.<ref>{{cite news | last=Bui | first=Hoai-Tran | url=https://www.slashfilm.com/michael-shawver-interview/ | title='Black Panther' Editor Michael Shawver on Working With Ryan Coogler and Being 'Popular' at the Oscars [Interview] | work=[[Slashfilm]] | date=December 27, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> Before ''Black Panther'', Shawver and Claudia Castello collaborated in editing Coogler's films ''[[Fruitvale Station]]'' (2013) and ''[[Creed (film)|Creed]]'' (2015).<ref name="caranicas">{{cite magazine | last=Caranicas | first=Peter | url=https://variety.com/2019/artisans/news/ryan-coogler-editing-duo-worked-together-to-raise-black-panther-to-blockbuster-status-1203104437/ | title=Editing Duo Worked Together to Raise 'Black Panther' to Blockbuster Status | magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] | date=January 9, 2019 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Background==
Shawver was born around {{Birth based on age as of date|33|2018|March|3|noage=1}} and grew up in [[North Providence, Rhode Island]].<ref name="smith">{{cite news | last=Smith | first=Andy | url=https://www.providencejournal.com/entertainmentlife/20180303/rhode-islander-michael-shawver-talks-about-editing-black-panther | title=Rhode Islander Michael Shawver talks about editing 'Black Panther' | work=[[The Providence Journal]] | date=March 3, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> He went to Greystone Elementary School then [[Ponaganset High School]]. He went to the [[University of Rhode Island]],<ref name="shorey">{{cite news | last=Shorey | first=Ethan | url=https://www.valleybreeze.com/2015-12-15/north-providence/np-native-praised-editing-work-creed | title=NP native praised for editing work on 'Creed' | work=Valley Breeze | date=December 15, 2015 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> where he majored in communications studies.<ref name="smith" /> He graduated from URI in 2007,<ref name="harrington" /> and he then went to the Los Angeles-based [[USC School of Cinematic Arts]] to enroll in the [[Master of Fine Arts]] program.<ref name="smith" /> He met Ryan Coogler in 2009 in a directing class, learned about Coogler's short films in the making, and asked to help edit them.<ref>{{cite news | last=Leland | first=Amy | url=https://postperspective.com/black-panther-editors-debbie-berman-and-michael-shawver/ | title=''Black Panther'' editors Debbie Berman and Michael Shawver | work=postPerspective | date=February 19, 2019 | accessdate=May 8, 2021 }}</ref> Shawver edited Coogler's student films, including "Fig", which aired on [[HBO]].<ref name="harrington">{{cite news | author=Staff | url=https://harrington.uri.edu/news/2018/04/11/editing-black-panther/ | title=Michael Shawver '07 | work=harrington.uri.edu | publisher=[[University of Rhode Island]] | date=April 11, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> Shawver completed the MFA program in 2012.<ref>{{cite news | last=Ruiz | first=Renato | url=https://news.usc.edu/89564/creed-creative-team-comes-home-to-usc-school-of-cinematic-arts/ | title=''Creed'' creative team comes home to USC School of Cinematic Arts | work=USC News | publisher=[[University of Southern California]] | date=December 10, 2015 | accessdate=April 13, 2020 }}</ref>
Shawver was born around {{Birth based on age as of date|33|2018|March|3|noage=1}} and grew up in [[North Providence, Rhode Island]].<ref name="smith">{{cite news | last=Smith | first=Andy | url=https://www.providencejournal.com/entertainmentlife/20180303/rhode-islander-michael-shawver-talks-about-editing-black-panther | title=Rhode Islander Michael Shawver talks about editing 'Black Panther' | work=[[The Providence Journal]] | date=March 3, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> He went to Greystone Elementary School then [[Ponaganset High School]]. He went to the [[University of Rhode Island]],<ref name="shorey">{{cite news | last=Shorey | first=Ethan | url=https://www.valleybreeze.com/2015-12-15/north-providence/np-native-praised-editing-work-creed | title=NP native praised for editing work on 'Creed' | work=Valley Breeze | date=December 15, 2015 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> where he majored in communications studies.<ref name="smith" /> He graduated from URI in 2007,<ref name="harrington" /> and he then went to the Los Angeles–based [[USC School of Cinematic Arts]] to enroll in the [[Master of Fine Arts]] program.<ref name="smith" /> He met Ryan Coogler in 2009 in a directing class, learned about Coogler's short films in the making, and asked to help edit them.<ref>{{cite news | last=Leland | first=Amy | url=https://postperspective.com/black-panther-editors-debbie-berman-and-michael-shawver/ | title=''Black Panther'' editors Debbie Berman and Michael Shawver | work=postPerspective | date=February 19, 2019 | accessdate=May 8, 2021 }}</ref> Shawver edited Coogler's student films, including "Fig", which aired on [[HBO]].<ref name="harrington">{{cite news | author=Staff | url=https://harrington.uri.edu/news/2018/04/11/editing-black-panther/ | title=Michael Shawver '07 | work=harrington.uri.edu | publisher=[[University of Rhode Island]] | date=April 11, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> Shawver completed the MFA program in 2012.<ref>{{cite news | last=Ruiz | first=Renato | url=https://news.usc.edu/89564/creed-creative-team-comes-home-to-usc-school-of-cinematic-arts/ | title=''Creed'' creative team comes home to USC School of Cinematic Arts | work=USC News | publisher=[[University of Southern California]] | date=December 10, 2015 | accessdate=April 13, 2020 }}</ref>


==Career==
Shawver's first feature-film credit as editor came when Coogler began work on his first feature film ''Fruitvale Station'' with Claudia Castello involved as editor. Coogler recruited Shawver, and Castello and Shawver worked as a team.<ref>{{cite news | author=Staff | url=https://www.nyfa.edu/podcasts/art-editing-douglas-crise-claudia-castello-michael-p-shawver/ | title=The Art of Editing with Douglas Crise, Claudia Castello & Michael P. Shawver | work=NYFA Podcasts | publisher=[[New York Film Academy]] | date=July 23, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> The two collaborated as editors again for Coogler's follow-up ''Creed''. For Coogler's third feature film ''Black Panther'', Shawver teamed with [[Debbie Berman]], and the two worked on editing over 500 hours' worth of footage. Since Berman was one of the editors for the 2017 film ''[[Spider-Man: Homecoming]]'', Shawver learned from her how to work with visual effects in editing.<ref name="caranicas" />
Shawver's first feature-film credit as editor came when Coogler began work on his first feature film ''Fruitvale Station'' with Claudia Castello involved as editor. Coogler recruited Shawver, and Castello and Shawver worked as a team.<ref>{{cite news | author=Staff | url=https://www.nyfa.edu/podcasts/art-editing-douglas-crise-claudia-castello-michael-p-shawver/ | title=The Art of Editing with Douglas Crise, Claudia Castello & Michael P. Shawver | work=NYFA Podcasts | publisher=[[New York Film Academy]] | date=July 23, 2018 | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref> The two collaborated as editors again for Coogler's follow-up ''Creed''. For Coogler's third feature film ''Black Panther'', Shawver teamed with [[Debbie Berman]], and the two worked on editing over 500 hours' worth of footage. Since Berman was one of the editors for the 2017 film ''[[Spider-Man: Homecoming]]'', Shawver learned from her how to work with visual effects in editing.<ref name="caranicas" />


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| ''[[Fruitvale Station]]''
| ''[[Fruitvale Station]]''
| Edited with Claudia Castello
| Edited with Claudia Castello
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="bfi">{{cite web | url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/529921f2dbd05 | title=Michael P. Shawver | work=bfi.org.uk | publisher=[[British Film Institute]] | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="bfi">{{cite web | url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/529921f2dbd05 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180703182258/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/529921f2dbd05 | url-status=dead | archive-date=July 3, 2018 | title=Michael P. Shawver | work=bfi.org.uk | publisher=[[British Film Institute]] | accessdate=April 8, 2020 }}</ref>
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| rowspan=3 | 2014
| ''[[4th Man Out]]''
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| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{cite web | url=https://cinema.usc.edu/events/event.cfm?id=15464 | title=4th Man Out | work=cinema.usc.edu | publisher=[[USC School of Cinematic Arts]] | date=March 10, 2016 | accessdate=April 8, 2022 }}</ref>
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| ''[[Tell (2014 film)|Tell]]''
| ''[[Tell (2014 film)|Tell]]''
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| 2015
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| ''[[4th Man Out]]''
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| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{cite web | url=https://cinema.usc.edu/events/event.cfm?id=15464 | title=4th Man Out | work=cinema.usc.edu | publisher=[[USC School of Cinematic Arts]] | date=March 10, 2016 | accessdate=April 8, 2022 }}</ref>
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| ''[[Creed (film)|Creed]]''
| ''[[Creed (film)|Creed]]''
| Edited with Claudia Castello
| Edited with Claudia Castello
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| 2017
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| ''[[All Summers End]]''
| ''[[All Summers End]]''
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| ''[[Dirty Dancing (2017 film)|Dirty Dancing]]''
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| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="tcm">{{cite web|accessdate=April 8, 2022|publisher=[[Turner Classic Movies]]|title=Michael P. Shawver|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/12842484%7C0/Michael-P.-Shawver#overview|work=tcm.com}}</ref>
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| 2018
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| Edited with [[Debbie Berman]]
| Edited with [[Debbie Berman]]
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| 2019
| ''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019 film)|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]''
| Credited as additional editor
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="Shawver">{{Cite web |title=Michael P. Shawver |url=https://admin.wp-a.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/SHAWVER-Michael-ED.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220810144623/https://admin.wp-a.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/SHAWVER-Michael-ED.pdf |archive-date=August 10, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |website=Worldwide Production Agency}}</ref>
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| 2022
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| ''[[Blacklight (film)|Blacklight]]''
| ''[[Blacklight (film)|Blacklight]]''
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| ''[[Black Panther: Wakanda Forever]]''
| Edited with [[Kelley Dixon]] and [[Jennifer Lame]]
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="weiss">{{cite news | last=Weiss | first=Josh | url=https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/black-panther-wakanda-forever-editor-vfx-team-interview | title='Black Panther' editor and VFX crew unpack 'Wakanda Forever' secrets, including fabled 4-hour cut | work=[[Syfy]] | date=December 1, 2022 | accessdate=December 2, 2022 }}</ref>
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| 2024
| ''[[Abigail (2024 film)|Abigail]]''
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| style="text-align:center;" | <ref name="ProdNotes">{{Cite web |title=''Abigal'' Production Information|url=https://dam.gettyimages.com/viewer/universal/rc3x9h8n56vqfxvhx7fjs |access-date=April 9, 2024 |website=[[Universal Pictures]]|publisher=[[Getty Images]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 23:10, 23 April 2024

Michael P. Shawver
Born1984 or 1985 (age 39–40)[1]
Rhode Island, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
OccupationFilm editor
Years active2013–present
Known forBlack Panther (2018)

Michael P. Shawver (born 1984 or 1985) is an American film editor who is known for his collaboration with director Ryan Coogler. Shawver and fellow editor Debbie Berman collaborated on Coogler's 2018 film Black Panther.[2] Before Black Panther, Shawver and Claudia Castello collaborated in editing Coogler's films Fruitvale Station (2013) and Creed (2015).[3]

Early life and education[edit]

Shawver was born around 1984 or 1985 and grew up in North Providence, Rhode Island.[1] He went to Greystone Elementary School then Ponaganset High School. He went to the University of Rhode Island,[4] where he majored in communications studies.[1] He graduated from URI in 2007,[5] and he then went to the Los Angeles–based USC School of Cinematic Arts to enroll in the Master of Fine Arts program.[1] He met Ryan Coogler in 2009 in a directing class, learned about Coogler's short films in the making, and asked to help edit them.[6] Shawver edited Coogler's student films, including "Fig", which aired on HBO.[5] Shawver completed the MFA program in 2012.[7]

Career[edit]

Shawver's first feature-film credit as editor came when Coogler began work on his first feature film Fruitvale Station with Claudia Castello involved as editor. Coogler recruited Shawver, and Castello and Shawver worked as a team.[8] The two collaborated as editors again for Coogler's follow-up Creed. For Coogler's third feature film Black Panther, Shawver teamed with Debbie Berman, and the two worked on editing over 500 hours' worth of footage. Since Berman was one of the editors for the 2017 film Spider-Man: Homecoming, Shawver learned from her how to work with visual effects in editing.[3]

Filmography[edit]

Shawver's editing credits
Year Title Notes Ref.
2013 Fruitvale Station Edited with Claudia Castello [9]
2014 Tell [10]
Warren [10]
2015 4th Man Out [11]
Creed Edited with Claudia Castello [9]
2017 All Summers End [10]
Dirty Dancing [12]
2018 Black Panther Edited with Debbie Berman [9]
2019 Godzilla: King of the Monsters Credited as additional editor [13]
2020 A Quiet Place Part II Commercial release in 2021 [9]
Honest Thief [10]
2022 Blacklight [10]
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Edited with Kelley Dixon and Jennifer Lame [14]
2024 Abigail [15]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Smith, Andy (March 3, 2018). "Rhode Islander Michael Shawver talks about editing 'Black Panther'". The Providence Journal. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  2. ^ Bui, Hoai-Tran (December 27, 2018). "'Black Panther' Editor Michael Shawver on Working With Ryan Coogler and Being 'Popular' at the Oscars [Interview]". Slashfilm. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Caranicas, Peter (January 9, 2019). "Editing Duo Worked Together to Raise 'Black Panther' to Blockbuster Status". Variety. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  4. ^ Shorey, Ethan (December 15, 2015). "NP native praised for editing work on 'Creed'". Valley Breeze. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Staff (April 11, 2018). "Michael Shawver '07". harrington.uri.edu. University of Rhode Island. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  6. ^ Leland, Amy (February 19, 2019). "Black Panther editors Debbie Berman and Michael Shawver". postPerspective. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
  7. ^ Ruiz, Renato (December 10, 2015). "Creed creative team comes home to USC School of Cinematic Arts". USC News. University of Southern California. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  8. ^ Staff (July 23, 2018). "The Art of Editing with Douglas Crise, Claudia Castello & Michael P. Shawver". NYFA Podcasts. New York Film Academy. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  9. ^ a b c d "Michael P. Shawver". bfi.org.uk. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on July 3, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  10. ^ a b c d e "Michael P. Shawver". TV Guide. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  11. ^ "4th Man Out". cinema.usc.edu. USC School of Cinematic Arts. March 10, 2016. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  12. ^ "Michael P. Shawver". tcm.com. Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  13. ^ "Michael P. Shawver" (PDF). Worldwide Production Agency. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 10, 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  14. ^ Weiss, Josh (December 1, 2022). "'Black Panther' editor and VFX crew unpack 'Wakanda Forever' secrets, including fabled 4-hour cut". Syfy. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  15. ^ "Abigal Production Information". Universal Pictures. Getty Images. Retrieved April 9, 2024.

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