Pamela Martin (film editor)

Pamela Martin ( * in the 20th century) is an American film editor.

Life

Having them in Ang Lee's films donating hands and The Wedding Banquet assisted from 1992 Tim Squyres while cutting, it was David O. Russell, who hired her for his debut film Spanking the Monkey as a master cutter. Your first autonomous film section she worked with him in his New York apartment without Avid, so the average individual scenes took several hours.

After she then cut her particular fondness for black comedies like Slums of Beverly Hills and Little Miss Sunshine, in 2010, she worked again with Russell at the project The Fighter together. This film demanded their skills, since it also is not just a family drama and an action-packed Boxfilm, but in part to a documentary, as individual scenes of the HBO documentary High on Crack Street: Lost Lives were processed in Lowell in the film. Their reward was an Academy Award nomination for Best Editing. Already at 6 clock rang in the morning with her the phones, as their environment noticed that she was nominated. But they then said, despite all the joy that she was not only an editor, but also a mother, so they first had to make the kids breakfast.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

• 2011: Best Film Editing - The Fighter ( nominated )

• 2006: Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical - Little Miss Sunshine ( nominated )