Thelma Schoonmaker

Overview

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Acting
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Birthday
Jan 03, 1940 (85 years old)

Thelma Schoonmaker

Known For

The Collaboration Of A Lifetime: Scorsese’s Epic The Irishman
0h 28m
Movie 2020

The Collaboration Of A Lifetime: Scorsese’s Epic The Irishman

Join legendary director Martin Scorsese, and acting icons Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Al Pacino as we go behind the scenes of their universally acclaimed movie.

At the Video Store
1h 12m
Movie 2019

At the Video Store

Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for the missing human element in today's digital landscape.

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
0h 25m
Movie 2017

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Martin Scorsese's "Silence."

Scorsese's GoodFellas
0h 30m
Movie 2015

Scorsese's GoodFellas

In this produced by Brett Ratner new retrospective documentary we hear from cast members and additional participants include Harvey Keitel, Leonardo DiCaprio and Terence Winter, creator of Boardwalk Empire and screenwriter of The Wolf of Wall Street. The program gives us thoughts about Scorsese's approach to the material, casting, characters, and performances, costumes and period details, photography, music, and retrospective thoughts about the film. It is filled with memorable stories and observations from a wide array of commentators.

Inside Rupert Pupkin
0h 39m
Movie 2014

Inside Rupert Pupkin

Thelma Schoonmaker on Martin Scorsese and 'The King of Comedy'

Biography

Thelma Schoonmaker (born January 3, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for her collaboration over five decades with director Martin Scorsese. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four ACE Eddie Awards. She has been honored with the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1997, the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2014, and the BAFTA Fellowship in 2019. started working with Scorsese on his debut feature film, Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), and has edited all of his films since Raging Bull (1980). She has received nine nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing, winning three—for Raging Bull, The Aviator (2004), and The Departed (2006), both records. She has also been nominated eleven times for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, winning for Raging Bull and Goodfellas (1990).

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