Jabez Olssen
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Born | 5 August 1975 Dunedin, New Zealand |
Jabez Olssen (born 5 August 1975) is a New Zealand film and television editor who has worked extensively with director Peter Jackson.[1]
Starting in 1998, Olssen worked in the editorial department of two television programs in New Zealand. He was then hired to work with principal editor Michael J. Horton on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (directed by Peter Jackson - 2002). Olssen was ultimately credited as an "additional editor" on this film.[2] The two editors won the Online Film Critics Society Award and the Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for this film.[3]
Filmography
Editor
Year | Title | Notes |
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2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Assistant editor |
2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Additional editor |
2005 | King Kong | Additional editor |
2007 | Fog | Short film |
2008 | Crossing the Line | Short film |
2009 | The Lovely Bones | |
2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Uncredited Role: Erebor Dwarf Refugee |
2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Role: Fish Monger |
2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | |
2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story |
References
- ^ *Jabez Olssen at IMDb
- ^ "South Seas". Onfilm. September 2009.
- ^ As an additional editor, Olssen did not share Horton's nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing.