Sandra Adair
Sandra Adair (* 1952 in Carlsbad , New Mexico as Sandra Estrin ) is an American film editor . She was best known through her long-term collaboration with director Richard Linklater .
Life
Sandra Adair was born in New Mexico in 1952 to Herman and Rachel Estrin. In the early 1960s, the Carlsbad family moved to Las Vegas . Adair later moved to Los Angeles .
Her brother Robert Estrin worked there as a film editor since the 1970s. Under him, she worked as an assistant editor on feature films and documentaries such as Desert Hearts (1985), Creation of the Universe (1985), What Happened to Kerouac? (1986) or Internal Affairs - Trust him, he's a cop (1990).
In 1991 she settled in Austin , Texas . Since 1993 she has worked several times on films by director Richard Linklater. Occasionally she worked as a co-producer for his films.
She has received several prizes for her work. At the 2015 Academy Awards , she was nominated for Best Editing for her work on Boyhood .
Adair is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , the American Cinema Editors (ACE), and the Austin Film Society.
Her marriage to Dwight Adair had two children.
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: Maricela (TV movie)
- 1988: Telephone Terror (The Telephone)
- 1990: I never lie ... (Smoothtalker)
- 1993: Confusion - summer Ausgeflippten (Dazed and Confused)
- 1994: Texas Chainsaw Massacre - The Return (The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre)
- 1995: Before Sunrise
- 1996: SubUrbia - Sixpacks, Sex + Supermarkets (SubUrbia)
- 1998: The Newton Boys (The Newton Boys)
- 1998: They Come at Night
- 2001: Waking Life
- 2001: tape
- 2003: Rolling Kansas
- 2003: Sexless
- 2003: School of Rock (The School of Rock)
- 2004: Before Sunset
- 2004: $ 5.15 / hr. (TV movie)
- 2005: The Bad News Bears (Bad News Bears)
- 2006: Fast Food Nation
- 2006: A Scanner Darkly - The dark screen (A Scanner Darkly)
- 2007: Elvis and Anabelle
- 2008: Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a Coach (documentary)
- 2008: Me and Orson Welles (Me and Orson Welles)
- 2010: Everything Must Go (Everything Must Go)
- 2011: Bernie - corpses pave his way (Bernie)
- 2012: Sushi - The Global Catch (documentary)
- 2012: Shepard & Dark (documentary)
- 2013: Before Midnight
- 2014: Boyhood
- 2015: Tumbledown
- 2016: Everybody Wants Some !!
- 2017: Last Flag Flying
- 2019: Bernadette (Where'd You Go, Bernadette)
Awards (selection)
- 2012: Woodstock Film Festival: Award for Best Documentary Editing for Shepard & Dark
- 2014: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards : Received the BSFC Award for Best Editing for Boyhood
- 2014: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards: Received the LAFCA Award for Best Editing for Boyhood
- 2014: San Francisco Film Critics Circle: Received the SFFCC Award for Best Editing for Boyhood
Web links
- Sandra Adair in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Romancing a Trilogy: Sandra Adair Edits Before Midnight at editorsguild.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Carlsbad native nominated for Academy Award for film editing of "Boyhood" ( Memento of the original from January 19, 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 currentargus.com, accessed January 19, 2015
- ↑ How 'Boyhood' Editor Sandra Adair Helped Shape The Film's 12-Year Evolution at indiewire.com, accessed January 17, 2015
- ↑ Kimberley Jones: The Cutup: Sandra Adair's rhythm method . In: Austin Chronicle of May 13, 2011
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adair, Sandra |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Estrin, Sandra (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Carlsbad , New Mexico , United States |