Joe Hutshing

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Joseph "Joe" E. Hutshing is an American film editor who has won two Academy Awards for Best Editing and several other film awards .

biography

Hutshing, who grew up in San Diego , studied after school at the University of Oregon and graduated in 1980. He joined Valley Girl in 1983 as an assistant editor and has since been involved in the editing of over 30 films.

For the film Born on July 4th (1989), he not only won his first Oscar for best editing with David Brenner at the 1990 Academy Awards , but was also nominated for Eddie , the award of the American Guild ( American Cinema Editors ). 1992 was awarded with Pietro Scalia his second Oscar specifically for cutting JFK - Tatort Dallas (1991). For this film, the two received the Eddie and the British Academy Film Award for best editing . 1997 was followed by an Oscar nomination for editing in Jerry Maguire - Game of Life (1996).

Another successful film for him was Almost Famous (2000): In addition to a nomination for the Oscar for best editing with Saar Klein at the 2001 Academy Awards and for the Sierra Award of the Las Vegas Film Critics Society , he received together with Saar Klein another Eddie for Best Editing in a Comedy. For the TV war drama Live from Baghdad (2002) produced by HBO Films , he not only won an Emmy in 2003 for outstanding editing, but was also nominated for an Eddie in 2003. At the 2007 Hollywood Film Festival he was named Film Editor of the Year for Lifetime Achievement. Most recently, he was nominated for another Eddie in 2010, together with David Moritz for If love were so easy (2009).

Other well-known films on which he worked as editor were The Doors (1991), An immoral offer (1993), On the wild river (1994), French Kiss (1995), Operation: Broken Arrow (1996), Rendezvous with Joe Black (1998), Vanilla Sky (2001), What the Heart Desires (2003), Love Doesn't Need Holidays (2006), Von Löwen und Lammern (2007) and The Tourist (2010).

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SURNAME Hutshing, Joe
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hutshing, Joseph E. (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American film editor
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century