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| ⚫ | '''George Akers''' is a [[film editor]] with more than thirty years' experience in filmmaking. In 1993 he was nominated by the [[Australian Film Institute]] for Best Achievement in Editing for his work on ''[[Map of the Human Heart]]''{{ |
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| ⚫ | '''George Akers''' is a [[film editor]] with more than thirty years' experience in filmmaking.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0501336|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806074831/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0501336|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 6, 2016|title=George Akers|website=BFI}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/george-akers-p79190|title=George Akers | Movies and Filmography|website=AllMovie}}</ref> In 1993 he was nominated by the [[Australian Film Institute]] for Best Achievement in Editing for his work on ''[[Map of the Human Heart]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/awards-history/1993/|title=1993|website=www.aacta.org}}</ref> which was also shown out of competition at [[1992 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/26/year/1992.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Map of the Human Heart |accessdate=2009-08-17|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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*''[[Ascendancy (film)|Ascendancy]]'' (1983) |
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*''[[Caravaggio (1986 film)|Caravaggio]]'' (1986) |
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*''[[Personal Services]]'' (1987) |
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*''[[Wish You Were Here (1987 film)|With You Were Here]]'' |
*''[[Wish You Were Here (1987 film)|With You Were Here]]'' (1987) |
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*''[[Paris by Night (1988 film)|Paris by Night]]'' (1988) |
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*''[[Erik the Viking]]'' (1989) |
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*''[[The Bulldance]]'' (1989) |
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*''[[The Big Man]]'' (1990) |
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*''[[Enchanted April (1991 film)|Enchanted April]]'' (1991) (uncredited) |
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*''[[American Friends]]'' (1991) |
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*''[[Edward II (film)|Edward II]]'' (1991) |
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*''[[Map of the Human Heart]]'' (1992) |
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*''[[The Secret Rapture (film)|The Secret Rapture]]'' (1993) |
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*''[[Second Best (film)|Second Best]]'' (1994) |
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*''[[Carrington (film)|Carrington]]'' (1995) |
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*''[[When Saturday Comes (film)|When Saturday Comes]]'' (1996) |
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*''[[The Secret Agent (1996 film)|The Secret Agent]]'' (1996) |
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*''[[The Designated Mourner]]'' (1997) |
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*''[[The Clandestine Marriage (film)|The Clandestine Marriage]]'' (1999) |
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*''[[Anazapta]]'' (2002) |
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*''[[Imagining Argentina (film)|Imagining Argentina]]'' (2003) |
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*''[[Method (2004 film)|Method]]'' (2004) |
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*''[[Lady Godiva (2008 film)|Lady Godiva]]'' (2008) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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Latest revision as of 20:36, 29 February 2024
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George Akers | |
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| Occupation | Film editor |
George Akers is a film editor with more than thirty years' experience in filmmaking.[1][2] In 1993 he was nominated by the Australian Film Institute for Best Achievement in Editing for his work on Map of the Human Heart,[3] which was also shown out of competition at Cannes.[4]
Filmography[edit]
- Ascendancy (1983)
- Caravaggio (1986)
- Personal Services (1987)
- With You Were Here (1987)
- Paris by Night (1988)
- Erik the Viking (1989)
- The Bulldance (1989)
- The Big Man (1990)
- Enchanted April (1991) (uncredited)
- American Friends (1991)
- Edward II (1991)
- Map of the Human Heart (1992)
- The Secret Rapture (1993)
- Princess Caraboo (1994)
- Second Best (1994)
- Carrington (1995)
- When Saturday Comes (1996)
- The Secret Agent (1996)
- The Designated Mourner (1997)
- The Clandestine Marriage (1999)
- Anazapta (2002)
- Imagining Argentina (2003)
- Method (2004)
- Lady Godiva (2008)
References[edit]
- ^ "George Akers". BFI. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016.
- ^ "George Akers | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
- ^ "1993". www.aacta.org.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Map of the Human Heart". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
External links[edit]
- George Akers at IMDb
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