Alan Heim

Alan Heim, 2016

Alan Heim (born May 21, 1936 in Bronx , New York City ) is an American film editor and Oscar winner .

Life

After Alan Heim was initially responsible for sound editing for films such as Der Pfandleiher and Frühling für Hitler , he was able to edit his first independent film with Die Möwe , a film by Sidney Lumet , in 1968 . It was also Lumet's Network , with the home first for the Oscar nominated before for Fosses That Jazz with the Best Editing award.

Alan Heim is a member of the American Cinema Editors , an honor society for film editors, and was its elected president from 2006 to 2008 and 2012 to 2016. In 2020 he received the ACE Career Achievement Award .

Filmography (selection)

1964: The Pawnbroker (The Pawnbroker) (sound editor)
1968: Spring for Hitler (The Producers) (sound editing)
1968: The Sea Gull
1970: Blood Relatives (Last of the Mobile Hot Shots)
1970: The Twelve Chairs (The twelve Chairs)
1971: Doc
1973: Godspell
1974: Lenny
1976: Network
1978: Holocaust - The History of the Weiss Family (Holocaust)
1979: Hair
1979: Behind the Spotlight (All That Jazz)
1981: The Freaky Professor (So Fine)
1981: The fanatic (The Fan)
1983: Star 80
1985 BEER ( Beer )
1986: Courage of Despair (Nobody's Child)
1988: Funny Farm
1988: She's Having a Baby
1989: Valmont
1990: A crazy brilliant coup (Quick Change)
1991: Billy Bathgate
1993: Dennis (Dennis the Menace)
1995: Copykill (Copycat)
1997: Beaver is on the loose! (Leave It to Beaver)
1998: American History X
1999: Rising Star (Introducing Dorothy Dandridge)
2000: The Prophecy (Bless the Child)
2002: Pluto Nash - In the fight against the moon mafia (The Adventures of Pluto Nash)
2003: Carolina - In Search of Mr. Perfect (Carolina)
2004: Like a Single Day (The Notebook)
2006: Alpha Dog - Fatal Friendships (Alpha Dog)
2007: Mimzy - My Friend from the Future (The Last Mimzy)
2009: My Sister's Keeper (My Sister's Keeper)
2009: The First Lady's Eccentric Cousins (Gray Gardens)
2010: Janie Jones
2013: Bless Me, Ultima
2013: Gods Behaving Badly
2014: The Other Woman (The Other Women)
2015: I Saw the Light

Awards & nominations (selection)

Oscar

1977 : nomination for Best Editing of Network
1980 : Award for the best cut from Behind the Spotlight

British Academy Film Award

1978: nomination for Best Editing of Network
1981: Award for the best cut from Behind the Spotlight

Web links

Alan Heim in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Norman Hollyn: Alan Heim: On The Notebook (English)
Bobbie O'Steen: EditFest with Alan Heim - A Star Editor and His Work on Star 80 (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Alan Heim ( Memento of the original from December 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at radaris.com , accessed January 6, 2012 @1@ 2

↑ Membership list of the American Cinema Editors on americancinemaeditors.org (English) ( Memento of October 11, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on February 2, 2016.

personal data
SURNAME	Home, Alan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American film editor and Oscar winner
DATE OF BIRTH	May 21, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bronx , New York City

[1] Alan Heim ( Memento of the original from December 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at radaris.com , accessed January 6, 2012 @1@ 2

[2] Membership list of the American Cinema Editors on americancinemaeditors.org (English) ( Memento of October 11, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on February 2, 2016.