Perspectives on Editing – Anne Coates: Profile of an Editing Master

Film editor Anne V. Coates (top); John Hurt in The Elephant Man (middle); Diane Lane, Richard Gere in Unfaithful (bottom)

Legendary film editor Anne Coates, 83, will be the subject of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ "Perspectives on Editing – Anne Coates: Profile of an Editing Master" on Wednesday, October 14, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
This fourth and last installment of the Academy’s "Perspectives on Editing" series will be once again hosted by the Academy Film Editors Branch governors Donn Cambern (The Last Picture Show, The Bodyguard) and Mark Goldblatt (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Starship Troopers).
"Anne Coates: Profile of an Editing Master" will feature a [...]

Maurice Jarre

Maurice Jarre, best known for his Oscar-winning association with David Lean in films such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965) and A Passage to India (1984), died in his sleep on March 28 at his home in Malibu after a brief illness. Some reports claimed that Jarre had cancer. He was 84.
Throughout his five-decade career in film and on television Jarre was nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning Oscars for the three aforementioned films with Lean. (Following Lawrence of Arabia, Lean only made three more films, all with Jarre as composer. Their other collaboration was Ryan’s Daughter in 1970.)
Jarre also won two British Academy Awards — for Witness (1985) and Dead Poets Society (1989); four [...]