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Jim Clark
Editor JIM CLARKís extensive career includes several projects on which heís previously worked with Michael Caton-Jones such as The Jackal, This Boyís Life and Memphis Belle, for which he won a Guild of British Film Editors Award. Other career highlights include an Academy Award and a BAFTA for The Killing Fields, an Oscar, BAFTA and American Cinemas Editors Award nomination for The Mission, and a BAFTA nomination for The Marathon Man.
One of his most recent projects was Michael Aptedís The World Is Not Enough starring Pierce Brosnan and Sophie Marceau. His credits also include Marvinís Room, with Meryl Streep and Leonardo DiCaprio, Copycat, with Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter, and Jodie Fosterís Nell.
Clark began his career in 1951 as a cutting room trainee at Ealing Film Studios, where as assistant editor, he worked on many films including The Ladykillers, The Cruel Sea and Barnacle Bill. He later freelanced as an assistant editor on such films as Indiscreet and The Prince and the Showgirl.
He made his debut as a feature film editor in 1960 on Surprise Package. Clark subsequently edited a wide variety of international features including The Grass is Greener, The Innocents, Charade, The Pumpkin Eater, Darling, The Last Remake of Beau Geste, Agatha, The Day of the Locust, Yanks, and Marathon Man.
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