Susan E. Morse

Susan E. Morse (* 1952 in New Jersey ) is an American film editor . She is best known for her longstanding collaboration with Woody Allen . From Manhattan (1979) to Celebrity - Beautiful. Rich. Famous. (1998) she was responsible for editing over 20 Allen films.

Life

Susan E. Morse studied history at Yale University and attended the School of Film and Television in New York for a year . During this time she worked for Barry Sonnenfeld as a camera operator and assisted the editor Ralph Rosenblum , who was editing Woody Allen's films at the time. She decided against continuing her studies and began working on the film Der Stadtneurotiker . With her long-time friend Thelma Schoonmaker , Martin Scorsese's regular editor, she also worked on his film Wie ein Wilder Stier , for which she was an assistant editor.

Awards

For Hannah and her sisters , Morse was nominated for an Oscar and a BAFTA Award . For the BAFTA Award she was also nominated for Radio Days , Zelig and Manhattan .

Filmography (selection)

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• 1978: Acting Out - directed by Carl Gurevich & Ralph Rosenblum
• 1979 Manhattan - Director: Woody Allen
• 1979: The Orphan - Director: John Ballard
• 1980 Stardust Memories - Director: Woody Allen
• 1981: Arthur - No Sadness Child (Arthur) - Director: Steve Gordon
• 1982: A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1983: Zelig - Director: Woody Allen
• 1984 Broadway Danny Rose - Director: Woody Allen
• 1985: The Purple Rose of Cairo - Director: Woody Allen
• 1986: Miracles - An Unbelievable Adventure (Miracles) - Director: Jim Kouf
• 1986: Hannah and Her Sisters - Director: Woody Allen
• 1987 Radio Days - Director: Woody Allen
• 1987: September - Director: Woody Allen
• 1988: Another woman (Another Woman) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1989: New York Stories - segment: Oedipus Wrecks , director: Woody Allen
• 1989: Crimes and Misdemeanors (Crimes and Misdemeanors) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1990: Alice (Alice) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1992: Shadows and Fog (Shadows and Fog) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1992: Husbands and Wives (Husbands and Wives) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1993: Manhattan Murder Mystery - Directed by Woody Allen
• 1994: Bullets Over Broadway - Director: Woody Allen
• 1994: Don't Drink the Water (TV Feature Film) - Directed by Woody Allen
• 1995: Beloved Aphrodite (Mighty Aphrodite) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1996: All say: I love you (Everyone says I love You) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1997: Harry beside himself (Deconstructing Harry) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1998: Celebrity - beautiful. Rich. Famous. (Celebrity) - Director: Woody Allen
• 2001: 3 AM - Director: Lee Davis
• 2002: Two Weeks (Two Weeks Notice) - Director: Marc Lawrence
• 2004: Noel - Director: Chazz Palminteri
• 2007: Mitten ins Herz - Ein Song für Dich (Music and Lyrics) - Director: Marc Lawrence
• 2008: The girl with the diamond earring (The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond) - Director: Jodie Markell
• 2009: Did You Hear About The Morgans? (Did You Hear About the Morgans?) - Director: Marc Lawrence
• 2010: Last Night - Director: Massy Tadjedin
• 2012: Louie (TV series, 8 episodes) - Director: Louis CK
• 2016: Billions (TV series, 3 episodes) - directed by Karyn Kusama , Stephen Gyllenhaal , James Foley
• 2017: Novitiate - Director: Maggie Betts

Assistant editor

• 1977: The Urban Neurotic (Annie Hall) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1978: Inner Life (Interiors) - Director: Woody Allen
• 1979: The Warriors (The Warriors) - Director: Walter Hill
• 1980: Raging Bull (Raging Bull) - Director: Martin Scorsese

Documentary about Susan E. Morse

• Film editing for Woody Allen. The cutter Susan E. Morse - film by Gerhard Midding, WDR 1996.

Web links

• Susan E. Morse in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Short bio at finelinefeatures.com ( Memento from October 5, 2007 in the Internet Archive )