John Gilbert

New Zealand film editor

PersonhumanQ8293

Born: 20th century
Citizenship: New Zealand
Occupation: film editor
, film producer
, screenwriter

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John Gilbert is a New Zealand film editor. Gilbert has edited 28 feature films as well as television shows and short films. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, among several honors, for Mel Gibson's war drama Hacksaw Ridge (2016). Gilbert had earlier received various accolades for his work on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), including the Satellite Award for Best Editing and nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and an ACE Eddie Award.

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Sex or gender: male
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1.port.hu/jump/person-162360Retrieved 2020-06-25
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Family name: Gilbert
Given name: John
Nominations: Academy Award for Best Film Editing(January 24, 2017) for work: Hacksaw Ridge · statement is subject of: 89th Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Film Editing(February 12, 2002) for work: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring · statement is subject of: 74th Academy Awards
Awards: Academy Award for Best Film Editing(February 26, 2017) for work: Hacksaw Ridge · statement is subject of: 89th Academy Awards
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Start of work period: 1989

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