Known For
Editing
Born
Jan 03, 1940
Place of Birth
Algiers, French Algeria [now Algeria]
Credits
74 titles
Thelma Schoonmaker
Biography
Thelma Schoonmaker (born January 3, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for her collaboration over five decades with director Martin Scorsese. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four ACE Eddie Awards. She has been honored with the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1997, the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2014, and the BAFTA Fellowship in 2019. started working with Scorsese on his debut feature film, Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), and has edited all of his films since Raging Bull (1980). She has received nine nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing, winning three—for Raging Bull, The Aviator (2004), and The Departed (2006), both records. She has also been nominated eleven times for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, winning for Raging Bull and Goodfellas (1990).
Known For
Filmography
Dog with a Movie Camera
Killers of the Flower Moon: A Historic Collaboration
Self
Mr. Scorsese
Self
Visions, Dreams and Magic: The Unmade Films of Michael Powell
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
Executive Producer
"Echoes of the Soil": The Unsung Stars of Gone to Earth
Thanks
Killers of the Flower Moon
Editor
The Right Stuff
Consulting Producer
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
Self
The Irishman
Editor
At the Video Store
Self
The Snowman
Editor
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Self
Silence
Editor
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Thanks
Bombay Velvet
Editor
Scorsese's GoodFellas
Self
Learning to Drive
Editor
Inside Rupert Pupkin
Self
The Wolf of Wall Street
Editor
Rockshow
Editor
Optimism and Sheer Will
Self
Bad 25
Self
Hugo
Editor
Thelma Schoonmaker Powell on 'The Red Shoes'
Self
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self – Interviewee
Shutter Island
Editor
The Departed
Editor
Edge of Outside
Self
Michael Powell
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
Self
Raging Bull: After the Fight
Self
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
Self
The Eye of the Beholder
Self
The Aviator
Editor
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Self
Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours
Self - Editor
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
Self
Gangs of New York
Editor
The Concert for New York City
Editorial Consultant
The Neighborhood
Editorial Consultant
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
Self
Painting with Light
Self
Bringing Out the Dead
Editor
My Voyage to Italy
Editor
Glorious Technicolor
Self
Kundun
Editor
Grace of My Heart
Editor
Casino
Editor
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
Supervising Editor