Humphrey Dixon is a British
film editor
Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology.
The film edit ...
.
Humphrey began his career as assistant editor, later becoming a film editor for
Merchant Ivory
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's ''
Autobiography of a Princess'' (1974). In 1984, he directed
Merchant Ivory
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's documentary ''
The Wandering Company''. He was nominated for the
BAFTA Award for Best Editing
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The film-voting members of the Academy select the five nom ...
for ''
A Room with a View
''A Room with a View'' is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the restrained culture of Edwardian era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a humorous critique of English society a ...
'' (1985).
Since the film ''
Sirens
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Common meanings
* Siren (alarm), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies
* Siren (mythology), an enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology
Places
* Siren (town), Wisconsin
* Siren, Wisco ...
'' (1994), he has collaborated with director
John Duigan
John Duigan (born 19 June 1949) is an Australian film director and screenwriter. He is mostly known for his two autobiographical films ''The Year My Voice Broke'' and ''Flirting'', and the 1994 film ''Sirens'', which stars Hugh Grant.
Biogra ...
.
Filmography
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Private Peaceful
''Private Peaceful'' is a novel for older children by British author Michael Morpurgo first published in 2003. It is about a fictional young soldier called Thomas "Tommo" Peaceful, who is looking back on his life from the trenches of World War ...
'' (2012)
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Aazaan
''Aazaan'' is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Prashant Chadha, starring Sachiin J. Joshi and South African model Candice Boucher. ''Aazaan'' marks the debut of entrepreneur-turned-actor Sachiin J Joshi of Energy Dr ...
'' (2011)
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My One and Only'' (2009)
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Wimbledon
Wimbledon most often refers to:
* Wimbledon, London, a district of southwest London
* Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships
Wimbledon may also refer to:
Places London
* ...
'' (2004)
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My House in Umbria
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'' (2003 TV movie)
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Evelyn'' (2002)
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Enemy at the Gates
''Enemy at the Gates'' (''Stalingrad'' in France and ''L'Ennemi aux portes'' in Canada) is a 2001 war film directed, co-written, and produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on William Craig's 1973 nonfiction book '' Enemy at the Gates: The Batt ...
'' (2001)
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Paranoid
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'' (2000)
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Molly'' (1999)
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Dancing at Lughnasa
''Dancing at Lughnasa'' is a 1990 play by dramatist Brian Friel set in County Donegal in Ulster in the north of Ireland in August 1936 in the fictional town of Ballybeg. It is a memory play told from the point of view of the adult Michael Eva ...
'' (1998)
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Lawn Dogs'' (1997)
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The Leading Man
''The Leading Man'' is a 1996 British romantic drama film directed by John Duigan. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1996 but was not released in the United States until March 1998. The film is set in London in the win ...
'' (1996)
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The Proprietor
''The Proprietor'' is a 1996 film. It is a U.S.- French co-production Merchant Ivory film, directed by Ismail Merchant for Jeanne Moreau's request.
Cast Starring
*Jeanne Moreau as Adrienne Mark
*Sean Young as Virginia Kelly
*Sam Waterston as Harry ...
'' (1996) - Editorial Consultant in London
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The Journey of August King
''The Journey of August King'' is a 1995 American drama film directed by John Duigan based on the 1971 novel of the same name by John Ehle, who also wrote the screenplay. It stars Jason Patric and Thandiwe Newton.
The film had its world premier ...
'' (1995)
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A Simple Twist of Fate
''A Simple Twist of Fate'' is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Gillies MacKinnon. The screenplay by Steve Martin is loosely based on the 1861 novel '' Silas Marner'' by George Eliot. Martin stars, along with Gabriel Byrne, Lau ...
'' (1994)
*''
Sirens
Siren or sirens may refer to:
Common meanings
* Siren (alarm), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies
* Siren (mythology), an enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology
Places
* Siren (town), Wisconsin
* Siren, Wisco ...
'' (1994)
*''
The Playboys
''The Playboys'' is a 1992 Irish film directed by Gillies MacKinnon and starring Albert Finney, Aidan Quinn and Robin Wright. The plot follows an unwed young mother whose life is transformed with the arrival of a travelling troupe of actors t ...
'' (1992)
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Stepping Out'' (1991)
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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge'' (1990)
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Mister Johnson'' (1990)
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Crusoe Crusoe may refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
* ''Crusoe'' (film), a 1989 film by Caleb Deschanel based on the novel ''Robinson Crusoe''
* ''Crusoe'' (TV series), a 2008 television series based on the novel ''Robinson Crusoe''
* Crusoe the ...
'' (1989)
*''
A Room with a View
''A Room with a View'' is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the restrained culture of Edwardian era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a humorous critique of English society a ...
'' (1985)
*''
Maria's Lovers
''Maria's Lovers'' is a 1984 American drama film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Nastassja Kinski, John Savage, and Robert Mitchum. The plot follows a soldier returning from World War II who marries the woman of his dreams, but he ...
'' (1984)
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Heat and Dust
''Heat and Dust'' (1975) is a novel by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala that won the Booker Prize in 1975. The book was also ranked by ''The Telegraph'' in 2014 as one of the 10 all-time greatest Asian novels.
Plot summary
The initial stages of the nove ...
'' (1983)
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Quartet
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Classical String quartet
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'' (1981)
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The Europeans
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'' (1979)
*''
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
''Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures'' is a 1978 film by Merchant Ivory Productions (written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant) set in India, starring UK stage actress Dame Peggy Ashcro ...
'' (1978 TV movie)
*''
East of Elephant Rock
''East of Elephant Rock'' is a 1977 British independent drama film directed by Don Boyd and starring John Hurt, Jeremy Kemp and Judi Bowker. It was Boyd's second feature film following his little-noticed 1975 '' Intimate Reflections''. Like Willi ...
'' (1977)
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Roseland'' (1977)
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Sweet Sounds'' (1976 documentary short)
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The Song Remains the Same'' (1976)
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Autobiography of a Princess'' (1975)
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The Guru'' (1969) - Assistant Editor
References
External links
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
British film editors
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