John Bloom (film editor)
John Bloom | |
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Born | (1935-09-12) 12 September 1935 (age 89) London, England |
Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1958–2011 |
Spouse | Sheila Johnston |
Relatives | Claire Bloom (sister) Anna Steiger (niece) |
John Bloom (born 12 September 1935)[1] is a British film editor with nearly fifty film credits commencing with the 1960 film, The Impersonator.[2][3] He is the brother of actress Claire Bloom.
Bloom won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing and the American Cinema Editors (ACE) Award for Best Edited Feature Film for Gandhi (1982). He was nominated for Academy Awards in 1981 for his work on The French Lieutenant's Woman and in 1985 for A Chorus Line. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing in 1981 for The French Lieutenant's Woman, in 1982 for Gandhi, and in 1984 for Under Fire (with Mark Conte).
In 1999, the ACE awarded Bloom its Career Achievement Award.
In 2001, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie for Wit, and, in 2004, the ACE Award for Best Edited Miniseries or Movie for Non-Commercial Television for his work on Angels in America (2003).[4]
Selected filmography
Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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1960 | The Impersonator | Alfred Shaughnessy | |
1961 | Girl on Approval | Charles Frend | |
1963 | Man in the Middle | Guy Hamilton | First collaboration with Guy Hamilton |
1964 | Go Kart Go | Jan Darnley-Smith | First collaboration with Jan Darnley-Smith |
Eagle Rock | Henry Geddes | ||
1965 | The Party's Over | Guy Hamilton | Second collaboration with Guy Hamilton |
Cup Fever | David Bracknell | ||
Runaway Railway | Jan Darnley-Smith | Second collaboration with Jan Darnley-Smith | |
1966 | Georgy Girl | Silvio Narizzano | |
Funeral in Berlin | Guy Hamilton | Third collaboration with Guy Hamilton | |
1967 | The Last Safari | Henry Hathaway | |
1968 | The Lion in Winter | Anthony Harvey | First collaboration with Anthony Harvey |
1969 | In Search of Gregory | Peter Wood | |
1971 | The Last Valley | James Clavell | |
The Night Digger | Alastair Reid | Uncredited | |
To Catch a Spy | Dick Clement | ||
1972 | Henry VIII and His Six Wives | Waris Hussein | |
Travels with My Aunt | George Cukor | ||
1974 | The Abdication | Anthony Harvey | Second collaboration with Anthony Harvey |
1976 | The Message | Moustapha Akkad | |
The Ritz | Richard Lester | ||
1977 | Orca | Michael Anderson | |
1978 | Magic | Richard Attenborough | First collaboration with Richard Attenborough |
1979 | Dracula | John Badham | |
1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Karel Reisz | Second collaboration with Karel Reisz |
1982 | Gandhi | Richard Attenborough | Second collaboration with Richard Attenborough |
1983 | Betrayal | David Jones | First collaboration with David Jones |
1985 | A Chorus Line | Richard Attenborough | Third collaboration with Richard Attenborough |
1987 | Black Widow | Bob Rafelson | |
1988 | Bright Lights, Big City | James Bridges | |
1989 | Jacknife | David Jones | Second collaboration with David Jones |
1990 | Everybody Wins | Karel Reisz | Third collaboration with Karel Reisz |
Air America | Roger Spottiswoode | Second collaboration with Roger Spottiswoode | |
1992 | Prague | Ian Sellar | |
Damage | Louis Malle | ||
1994 | Nobody's Fool | Robert Benton | |
1996 | Last Dance | Bruce Beresford | |
The First Wives Club | Hugh Wilson | ||
1999 | The Deep End of the Ocean | Ulu Grosbard | |
2000 | Shaft | John Singleton | |
2004 | Closer | Mike Nichols | First collaboration with Mike Nichols |
2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Richard Eyre | |
2007 | Charlie Wilson's War | Mike Nichols | Second collaboration with Mike Nichols |
Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
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1958 | Heart of a Child | Clive Donner | Second assistant editor | Uncredited |
1960 | Bluebeard's Ten Honeymoons | W. Lee Wilder | First assistant editor | |
1978 | Who'll Stop the Rain | Karel Reisz | Supervising editor | First collaboration with Karel Reisz |
1983 | Under Fire | Roger Spottiswoode | First collaboration with Roger Spottiswoode |
Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
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1960 | The Trials of Oscar Wilde | Ken Hughes | Assistant sound editor | Uncredited |
Year | Film | Director | Role |
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1996 | Marvin's Room | Jerry Zaks | The producers wish to thank |
- Documentaries
Year | Film | Director |
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2011 | King Kennedy | Ronan O'Rahilly |
- Shorts
Year | Film | Director |
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1962 | Love Me, Love Me, Love Me | Richard Williams |
1966 | The Specialist | James Hill |
- TV movies
Year | Film | Director |
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1973 | Divorce His, Divorce Hers | Waris Hussein |
The Glass Menagerie | Anthony Harvey | |
1984 | Mistral's Daughter |
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1993 | A Foreign Field | Charles Sturridge |
2001 | Wit | Mike Nichols |
2003 | Angels in America | |
2009 | Into the Storm | Thaddeus O'Sullivan |
Year | Film | Director | Role |
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1981 | Masada | Boris Sagal | Editorial consultant |
- TV series
Year | Title | Notes |
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1984 | Mistral's Daughter | 3 episodes |
1993 | Screen One | 1 episode |
2003 | Angels in America | 4 episodes |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1981 | Masada | Editorial consultant | 4 episodes |
References
External links
- John Bloom at IMDb
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- Conrad A. Nervig (1934)
- Ralph Dawson (1935)
- Ralph Dawson (1936)
- Gene Havlick and Gene Milford (1937)
- Ralph Dawson (1938)
- Hal C. Kern and James E. Newcom (1939)
- Anne Bauchens (1940)
- William Holmes (1941)
- Daniel Mandell (1942)
- George Amy (1943)
- Barbara McLean (1944)
- Robert J. Kern (1945)
- Daniel Mandell (1946)
- Francis Lyon and Robert Parrish (1947)
- Paul Weatherwax (1948)
- Harry W. Gerstad (1949)
- Ralph E. Winters and Conrad A. Nervig (1950)
- William Hornbeck (1951)
- Elmo Williams and Harry W. Gerstad (1952)
- William Lyon (1953)
- Gene Milford (1954)
- Charles Nelson and William Lyon (1955)
- Gene Ruggiero and Paul Weatherwax (1956)
- Peter Taylor (1957)
- Adrienne Fazan (1958)
- Ralph E. Winters and John D. Dunning (1959)
- Daniel Mandell (1960)
- Thomas Stanford (1961)
- Anne V. Coates (1962)
- Harold F. Kress (1963)
- Cotton Warburton (1964)
- William Reynolds (1965)
- Fredric Steinkamp, Henry Berman, Stewart Linder and Frank Santillo (1966)
- Hal Ashby (1967)
- Frank P. Keller (1968)
- Françoise Bonnot (1969)
- Hugh S. Fowler (1970)
- Gerald B. Greenberg (1971)
- David Bretherton (1972)
- William Reynolds (1973)
- Harold F. Kress and Carl Kress (1974)
- Verna Fields (1975)
- Richard Halsey and Scott Conrad (1976)
- Paul Hirsch, Marcia Lucas, and Richard Chew (1977)
- Peter Zinner (1978)
- Alan Heim (1979)
- Thelma Schoonmaker (1980)
- Michael Kahn (1981)
- John Bloom (1982)
- Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Tom Rolf, Stephen A. Rotter, and Douglas Stewart (1983)
- Jim Clark (1984)
- Thom Noble (1985)
- Claire Simpson (1986)
- Gabriella Cristiani (1987)
- Arthur Schmidt (1988)
- David Brenner and Joe Hutshing (1989)
- Neil Travis (1990)
- Joe Hutshing and Pietro Scalia (1991)
- Joel Cox (1992)
- Michael Kahn (1993)
- Arthur Schmidt (1994)
- Mike Hill and Daniel P. Hanley (1995)
- Walter Murch (1996)
- Conrad Buff IV, James Cameron, and Richard A. Harris (1997)
- Michael Kahn (1998)
- Zach Staenberg (1999)
- Stephen Mirrione (2000)
- Pietro Scalia (2001)
- Martin Walsh (2002)
- Jamie Selkirk (2003)
- Thelma Schoonmaker (2004)
- Hughes Winborne (2005)
- Thelma Schoonmaker (2006)
- Christopher Rouse (2007)
- Chris Dickens (2008)
- Chris Innis and Bob Murawski (2009)
- Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter (2010)
- Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter (2011)
- William Goldenberg (2012)
- Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger (2013)
- Tom Cross (2014)
- Margaret Sixel (2015)
- John Gilbert (2016)
- Lee Smith (2017)
- John Ottman (2018)
- Andrew Buckland and Michael McCusker (2019)
- Mikkel E. G. Nielsen (2020)
- Joe Walker (2021)
- Paul Rogers (2022)
- Jennifer Lame (2023)
- Best Film Editing became Best Editing in 1999
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