William Hoy is an American

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 ...

with over two dozen feature-film editing credits since 1988. Hoy and Stan Salfas won Satellite Awards for Best Editing for the films ''

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' is a 2014 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is the sequel to ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes'' (2011), and the second in ...

'' (2014) and ''

War for the Planet of the Apes ''War for the Planet of the Apes'' is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by Reeves and Mark Bomback, and produced by Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is the sequel to ''Daw ...

'' (2017). Hoy and Tyler Nelson were nominated the Saturn Award for Best Editing for ''

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'' (2022). Hoy is a member of

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(ACE). Hoy has collaborated with director

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on the films ''

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'' (2006), ''

Watchmen ''Watchmen'' is an American comic book maxiseries by the British creative team of writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons and colorist John Higgins. It was published monthly by DC Comics in 1986 and 1987 before being collected in a single-vo ...

'' (2009), and ''

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'' (2011). He has also collaborated with director

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on the films ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'', ''War for the Planet of the Apes'', and ''The Batman''. Hoy has a sister, Maysie Hoy, who is also a film editor.

List of editing credits

One of Hoy's first credits as editor was the film ''Silent Assassins'' (1988). Before then, his earliest credits were as assistant editor for the films ''

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'' (1979) and ''

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'' (1980).

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