Mary Jo Markey
Mary Jo Markey (born circa 1970) is an American film editor .
Life
Mary Jo Markey originally studied English with the aim of teaching. After moving to Hollywood with her then-husband, she gave up this career aspiration and worked as an assistant to Robert Redford. During this time she came into contact with film editing and Redford helped her to do an internship in this field. Markey has been an independent editor since the mid-1990s. In one of her first films, Traumfrau - Desperelt sucht (1995), she also had a small supporting role.
She is responsible for the film editing of well-known films, such as Maybe better tomorrow and Mission: Impossible III . For television she edited numerous episodes of the series Felicity , Breaking News , Skin , Alias - Die Agentin and Lost .
Markey is a member of the American Cinema Editors and works with director JJ Abrams frequently , such as his film debut Mission: Impossible III, the Star Trek reboot, and Super 8 . She cooperated with her colleague Maryann Brandon . The seventh part of the Star Wars series , Star Wars: The Force Awakens , which was released in late 2015, was also edited by her together with Brandon.
Mary Jo Markey received an Emmy Award in 2005 for the pilot in the television series Lost .
Filmography (selection)
- 1995: Dream Woman - Desperately Wanted (Two Guys Talkin 'About Girls)
- 1997: The Stepsisters
- 1998: Meteorites (Meteorites)
- 1998: Anna und der Geist (Giving Up the Ghost)
- 1998–2000: Felicity (TV series)
- 2001–2004: Alias - Die Agentin (TV series)
- 2002: Money for Mercy
- 2003: Phenomenon II - A Wonderful Genius (Phenomenon II)
- 2006: Mission: Impossible III
- 2009: Star Trek
- 2010: Kiss & Kill
- 2011: Super 8
- 2012: Maybe Better Tomorrow (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
- 2013: Star Trek Into Darkness
- 2015: Star Wars : The Force Awakens
- 2016: The Great Wall
- 2017: Life
- 2019: 3 Charlie's Angels (Charlie's Angels)
Web links
- Mary Jo Markey in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Footnotes
- ↑ ACE Best Editing Oscar Nominee Panel by Steve Hullfish. In: ProVideo Coalition. Retrieved July 26, 2020 (American English).
- ^ "American Cinema Editors> Members" ( Memento from March 4, 2008 on WebCite ), webpage archived by WebCite from this original URL on May 4, 2008.
- ↑ blogtalkradio.com
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Markey, Mary Jo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1995 |