Walter Murch

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film director film editor human sound designer writer

Walter Murch is an acclaimed American film editor and sound designer known for his innovative work on films such as Apocalypse Now, The Conversation, and The English Patient.

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authorOf In the Blink of an Eye →
The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film →
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing →
Academy Award for Best Sound →
BAFTA Award for Best Editing →
awardReceivedForWork Academy Award for Best Film Editing – The English Patient →
Academy Award for Best Sound – Apocalypse Now →
countryOfCitizenship United States of America →
dateOfBirth 1943-07-12 →
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Apocalypse Now →
THX 1138 →
The Conversation →
directed Return to Oz →
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Cold Mountain →
Jarhead →
The Conversation →
The English Patient →
The Godfather Part III →
The Talented Mr. Ripley →
The Unbearable Lightness of Being →
educatedAt Johns Hopkins University →
University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts →
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name Walter Murch →
notableIdea rule of six (editing principles) →
notableWork American Graffiti →
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The Conversation →
The English Patient →
The Godfather Part II →
The Godfather Part III →
The Talented Mr. Ripley →
The Unbearable Lightness of Being →
occupation film director →
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sound designer →
writer →
placeOfBirth New York City →
workedWith Anthony Minghella →
Francis Ford Coppola →
George Lucas →
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The Wolfman (2010 film) →
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