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Matthew Friedman (film editor)

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Matthew Friedman is an American film editor and lecturer at the AFI Conservatory.[1] He was nominated for an American Cinema Editors Eddie Award for best feature film editing for his work on The Farewell.[2][3] That film marked his third collaboration with director Lulu Wang.[4] His credits include John Tucker Must Die, What Happens in Vegas, Step Up Revolution,[5] and Palm Springs, which broke the existing Sundance film sales record by sixty-nine cents.[6] Friedman also played the voice of the talking bird in Scary Movie 2.[7]

Partial filmography

Year Film Director Notes
2006 John Tucker Must Die Betty Thomas
2008 What Happens in Vegas Tom Vaughan
2009 Dragonball Evolution James Wong
2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Betty Thomas
2012 Step Up Revolution Scott Speer
2014 Posthumous Lulu Wang
2015 Touch Lulu Wang Short Film
2018 Step Sisters Charles Stone III
2019 Life in a Year Mitja Okorn
2019 The Farewell Lulu Wang
2020 Palm Springs Max Barbikow
TBA The Starling Theodore Melfi

References

  1. ^ "EDITING-FACULTY | AFI CONSERVATORY". Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  2. ^ "Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) - 'Ford v Ferrari,' 'The Irishman,' 'Joker' Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  3. ^ McNary, Dave (2019-12-11). "'Joker,' 'Irishman,' 'Parasite' Receive ACE Eddie Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  4. ^ "Interview: Matt Friedman Discusses Cutting Lulu Wang's The Farewell". Awards Daily. 2019-09-07. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  5. ^ "Exclusive Interview - Editor Matt Friedman discusses The Farewell". Flickering Myth. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  6. ^ Donnelly, Matt (2020-01-28). "'Palm Springs' Breaks Sundance Record for Biggest Sale Ever — by 69 Cents". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  7. ^ Kouguell, Susan. "Susan Kouguell Speaks with The Farewell Editor Matthew Friedman". Script Magazine. Retrieved 2020-01-19.

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