Martin Walsh (film editor)
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Martin Walsh (born 8 November 1955 in
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) is an English
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 more than 30 film credits dating from 1985. Walsh won the
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and the
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for the film ''
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'' (2002), for which he was also nominated for the
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. Walsh has been elected to membership in the
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.


Selected filmography

The director of each film is indicated in parenthesis. * ''Sacred Hearts'' (Rennie-1985) * ''The Fifteen Streets'' (
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-1989) (TV) * ''
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'' (Orme-1989) * ''
Courage Mountain ''Courage Mountain'' (also known as ''Courage Mountain: Heidi's New Adventure'') is a 1990 adventure drama film and serves as a sequel to Johanna Spyri's 1881 novel ''Heidi''. It was directed by Christopher Leitch and stars Charlie Sheen, Leslie ...
'' (Leitch-1990) * '' The Krays'' (
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-1990) * '' Hear My Song'' ( Chelsom-1991) * ''Wild West'' ( Attwood-1992) * '' Bad Behaviour'' (
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-1993) * ''Don't Leave Me This Way'' (Orme-1993) (TV) * ''
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-1993) (TV) * ''
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'' ( Softley-1994) * ''
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'' (Chelsom-1995) * '' Hackers'' (Softley-1995) * ''
Feeling Minnesota ''Feeling Minnesota'' is a 1996 American crime comedy film written and directed by Steven Baigelman. It stars Keanu Reeves, Vincent D'Onofrio, Cameron Diaz, Tuesday Weld, Dan Aykroyd, and Delroy Lindo. Plot Ex-stripper Freddie Clayton (Cameron ...
'' ( Baigelman-1996) * ''
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'' ( Elliott-1997) * ''
Roseanna's Grave ''Roseanna's Grave'' (also known as ''For Roseanna'') is a 1997 American romantic dramedy film directed by Paul Weiland. In his review, Roger Ebert concludes that ''Roseanna's Grave'' "isn't of much consequence, perhaps, and the gears of the plot a ...
'' ( Weiland-1997) * '' Hilary and Jackie'' ( Tucker-1998) * '' The Mighty'' (Chelsom-1998) * '' Mansfield Park'' ( Rozema-1999) * ''
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'' ( Hewitt-1999) * '' Bridget Jones's Diary'' ( Maguire-2001) * ''
Strictly Sinatra ''Strictly Sinatra'' is a 2001 British drama film written and directed by Peter Capaldi and starring Ian Hart, Kelly Macdonald, and Brian Cox. The film was released in the United Kingdom by Universal Pictures. Synopsis A young Glaswegian-Ita ...
'' ( Capaldi-2001) * ''
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'' ( Eyre-2001) * ''
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'' ( Marshall-2002) * '' Thunderbirds'' ( Frakes-2004) * ''
Separate Lies ''Separate Lies'' is a 2005 British drama film directed by Julian Fellowes, who also wrote the screenplay, updating the 1951 novel ''A Way Through the Wood'' by Nigel Balchin, which had already been turned into a stage play under the title '' ...
'' ( Fellowes-2005) * ''
Bee Season ''Bee Season'' is a 2000 novel by Myla Goldberg. It follows a young girl as she attempts to win the national spelling bee, and the repercussions of her success on the other members of her family. Plot summary Eleven-year-old Eliza Naumann is th ...
'' ( McGehee/
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-2005) * ''
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'' ( McTeigue-2005) * ''
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'' (Softley-2008) * '' Clash of the Titans'' ( Leterrier-2010) * '' Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time'' ( Newell-2010) * '' Ra.One'' (
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-2011)Walsh is listed as an editor at the film's webpage; see His listing at Imdb is as an editor with the editing department, which may be erroneous. * ''
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'' ( Liebesman-2012) * '' Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit'' ( Branagh-2014) * ''
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'' (Branagh-2015) * ''
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Further reading

* * * This 2015 article is based on an interview with Walsh about his career as an editor and the film ''Cinderella''. 1955 births Living people English film editors American Cinema Editors Best Film Editing Academy Award winners {{film-editor-stub