Thelma Schoonmaker
Editing
Born January 3, 1940 in Algiers, French Algeria [now Algeria]
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).
Filmography
Invisible Women
Herself
What Happens at Night
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
"Echoes of the Soil": The Unsung Stars of Gone to Earth
Killers of the Flower Moon
The Right Stuff
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
Self
The Irishman
At the Video Store
Self
The Snowman
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Self
Silence
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Bombay Velvet
Scorsese's GoodFellas
Self
Learning to Drive
The Wolf of Wall Street
Rockshow
Optimism and Sheer Will
Self
Bad 25
Self
Hugo
Thelma Schoonmaker Powell on 'The Red Shoes'
Self
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self – Interviewee
Shutter Island
The Departed
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
Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours
Self - Editor
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Self
Gangs of New York
The Neighborhood
The Concert for New York City
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
Self
Painting with Light
Self
Bringing Out the Dead
My Voyage to Italy
Glorious Technicolor
Self
Kundun
Grace of My Heart
Casino
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
The Age of Innocence
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
Self
Cape Fear
GoodFellas
The Scorsese Machine
Self
Made in Milan
New York Stories
The Last Temptation of Christ
Movies Are My Life
Self
The Color of Money
After Hours
The King of Comedy
Raging Bull
Paul McCartney & Wings: Wings Over the World
Street Scenes 1970
Woodstock
The Virgin President
Who's That Knocking at My Door
Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake