Jim Miller (film editor)
Jim W. Miller (* in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American film editor .
Life
After the Chicago native Miller took his first steps in the production and editing of television commercials and industrial films, he moved to Los Angeles to become a freelance film editor. After he had assisted the editor Dede Allen on the feature film The Breakfast Club in 1985 , he was allowed to direct a film editing for the first time in 1988 with Milagro - Der Krieg im Bohnenfeld .
He has been working together for many years, particularly with the American director Barry Sonnenfeld , since 1991. He not only edited the Addams Family , The Addams Family in Crazy Tradition and Snatch Shorty , but also the two Will Smith films Men in Black and Wild Wild West . However, he had his greatest success at the side of editor Paul Rubell when he edited collateral with him and was nominated for both an Oscar and a BAFTA Award .
Jim Miller's brother Thomas Miller is also editor.
Filmography (selection)
- 1985: The Breakfast Club (The Breakfast Club) (assistant film editor)
- 1988: Milagro - The Milagro Beanfield War
- 1989: Everything to win! (Let It Ride)
- 1991: Addams Family (The Addams Family)
- 1993: The Addams Family in Crazy Tradition (Addams Family Values)
- 1993: A Concierge To Fall In Love With (For Love or Money)
- 1995: Get Shorty (Get Shorty)
- 1996: 2 Days in LA (2 Days in the Valley)
- 1997: Men in Black
- 1999: Wild Wild West
- 2002: Husband to give up because of circumstances or divorce is sweet (Serving Sara)
- 2003: Agent Cody Banks
- 2004: Collateral
Awards
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Web links
- Jim Miller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Miller, Jim |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Miller, Jim W. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Illinois |