A three-year-old collective of the best in film editing (chosen by film editors) is a lot of fun to chew on.
What is the best-edited film of all time according to those who do the job?
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:43 pm · February 3rd, 2015
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Thelma Schoonmaker on how Martin Scorsese's 'Raging Bull' changed her life
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:44 am · December 23rd, 2013
Martin Scorsese’s longtime post-production partner Thelma Schoonmaker thinks back to the 1980 masterpiece “Raging Bull,” and how it changed her life and career forever.
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Thelma Schoonmaker talks cutting 'Wall Street' improv and learning from Martin Scorsese
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 4:44 pm · December 20th, 2013
Film editor Thelma Schoonmaker and director Martin Scorsese’s work together extends over 19 feature films, a handful of shorts and even a Michael Jackson music video. Their latest work on “The Wolf of Wall Street” is another indelible notch on the belt. Schoonmaker recently sat down with HitFix to discuss this storied collaboration.
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Counting down Robert De Niro's 10 best performances as he seeks a third Oscar
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:03 pm · February 5th, 2013
Does his nominated turn in ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ rank with his best?
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The Lists: My top 10 films of all time
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:18 am · August 8th, 2012
Guy Lodge reveals how he voted in Sight & Sound’s decennial critics’ poll.
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My favorite Oscar win: Pedro Almodóvar for 'Talk to Her'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:18 pm · February 23rd, 2012
When Pedro Almodovar won Best Original Screenplay for his dark tale of misguided love, “Talk to Her,” it was the first foreign-language film to take the award in nearly 40 years — and among the strangest in any tongue. What came over the Academy?
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The Lists: Top 10 craft contributions to Martin Scorsese films
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:20 am · November 23rd, 2011
“Hugo” is the latest in a long line of Scorsese films boasting astonishing technical artistry — we round up the finest below-the-line elements from his oeuvre, including contributions from such films as “Shutter Island,” “The Age of Innocence” and “Raging Bull.”
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The Lists: Top 10 Oscar-winning biopic performances
Posted by Guy Lodge · 11:20 am · November 1st, 2011
Michelle Williams, Meryl Streep and Leonardo DiCaprio are some of the actors vying to win an Oscar this season for playing real-life figures. We round up the greatest Oscar-winning biopic performances in history, including work from Daniel Day-Lewis, Barbra Streisand and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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The Lists: Top 10 sports movies
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:52 am · September 27th, 2011
With “Moneyball” and “Warrior” in theaters, we take the opportunity to survey the (rather broad) genre of the sports movies. Films that made the cut include “The Wrestler,” “Bull Durham” and “Raging Bull.”
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