William M. Anderson
William M. Anderson (born March 12, 1948 in Belfast , Northern Ireland ) is a Northern Irish film editor .
Life
After William M. Anderson independently edited films like Cindy and Donna and The Young Graduates for the director and screenwriter Robert Anderson at the young age of 22, he was responsible for the film editing of Bruce Beresford's works from 1978 to 1985 . In addition to Money Movers and Breaker Morant, he also cut King David . During this time the long-term collaboration with the Australian director Peter Weir began . For this he edited Gallipoli in 1981 and was able to receive nominations for important film awards for the respective film editing of The Truman Show and The Club of Dead Poets . For the latter, he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Editing in 1998 .
He shared this nomination with the Australian film editor Lee Smith , who learned his trade under him and has already assisted him in editing films such as A Year in Hell and The Dead Poets Club and who was responsible for the editing of Green Card - sham Beyond the fear shared with him - Marriage with Obstacles and Fearless . The editor Armen Minasian also learned his trade as an assistant under Anderson in films such as The Generation of 1969 and Green Card - Sham marriage with obstacles . Anderson had a longstanding collaboration as co-editors with him, which ran from 1991 to 1996 and included films such as 1492 - The Conquest of Paradise , The Golden Boys and The Swamp of Crime .
Filmography (selection)
- 1970: Cindy and Donna
- 1971: The Young Graduates
- 1978: Money Movers
- 1980: Breaker Morant
- 1981: Gallipoli
- 1982: The Year of Living Dangerously (The Year of Living Dangerously)
- 1983: Love Comeback ( Tender Mercies )
- 1984: King David (King David)
- 1998: The 1969 Generation (1969)
- 1989: The Dead Poets' Society
- 1989: Old Gringo
- 1990: Green Card - sham marriage with obstacles (Green Card)
- 1990: RoboCop 2
- 1991: At Play in the Fields of the Lord
- 1992: 1492 - The Conquest of Paradise (1492: Conquest of Paradise)
- 1993: Fearless - Beyond Fear (Fearless)
- 1994 's Gold (City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold)
- 1995: In the Swamp of Crime (Just Cause)
- 1996: Mission: Free the pipe! (Down Periscope)
- 1998: The Truman Show (The Truman Show)
- 2000: Ordinary Decent Criminal (Ordinary Decent Criminal)
- 2002: Igby (Igby Goes Down)
- 2004: If Only
- 2006: caliber 45 (.45)
- 2008: Long legs, short lies and a touch of truth ... (Assassination of a High School President)
- 2008: While She Was Out
Nominations
- 1990: Best Editing - The Dead Poets Club (nominated)
- 1998: Best Editing - The Truman Show (nominated)
Web links
- William M. Anderson at the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Anderson, William M. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Northern Irish film editor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Belfast , Northern Ireland |