Walter Murch is an American editor and sound mixer.
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| - Walter Murch is an American editor and sound mixer.
- 'Walter Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor and sound designer. He was the director of The Clone Warss fourth season's eighth episode, "The General". Murch had been an associate of Star Wars creator George Lucas since the latter's days at American Zoetrope. He worked on Lucas's THX 1138 and American Graffiti and edited the abandoned Lucas project Apocalypse Now as well as the Lucas/Francis Ford Coppola/Disney collaboration Captain EO. In the mid 1980s, Disney fired Murch midway through production on Return to Oz, which was his directorial debut. Lucas and Coppola persuaded the studio to allow him to finish the film.
- Walter Murch is an American film editor and sound engineer. He started editing and mixing sound with Francis Ford Coppola's The Rain People (1969). Subsequently, he worked on George Lucas's THX 1138 and American Graffiti and Coppola's The Godfather before editing picture and mixing sound on Coppola's The Conversation. Unlike most film editors today, Murch works standing up, comparing the process of film editing to "conducting, brain surgery and short-order cooking", since all conductors, cooks and surgeons stand when they work. In contrast, when writing, he does so lying down. His reason for this is that where editing film is an editorial process, the creation process of writing is opposite that, and so he lies down rather than sit or stand up, to separate his editing mind from his creatin
- Walter Scott Murch (born 12 July 1943 in New York City) directed the 1985 film Return to Oz. Murch has enjoyed a long and successful career as both a sound editor and film editor, for projects like The Talented Mister Ripley (1999) and Cold Mountain (2003). As a sound engineer, He was nominated for an Academy Award for The Conversation (1974) and won the Oscar for Apocalypse Now (1979). He was responsible for sound editing on the 1998 restoration of Orson Welles's Touch of Evil (1958). Uniquely, he won Oscars for both sound and film editing for The English Patient (1996).
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| - Walter Murch is an American editor and sound mixer.
- Walter Scott Murch (born 12 July 1943 in New York City) directed the 1985 film Return to Oz. Murch has enjoyed a long and successful career as both a sound editor and film editor, for projects like The Talented Mister Ripley (1999) and Cold Mountain (2003). As a sound engineer, He was nominated for an Academy Award for The Conversation (1974) and won the Oscar for Apocalypse Now (1979). He was responsible for sound editing on the 1998 restoration of Orson Welles's Touch of Evil (1958). Uniquely, he won Oscars for both sound and film editing for The English Patient (1996). Among his miscellaneous Hollywood credits, he co-wrote the screenplay to George Lucas's early THX 1138 (1971). Return to Oz is Murch's only directing credit to date. He co-wrote the screenplay for that film with Gill Dennis.
- 'Walter Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor and sound designer. He was the director of The Clone Warss fourth season's eighth episode, "The General". Murch had been an associate of Star Wars creator George Lucas since the latter's days at American Zoetrope. He worked on Lucas's THX 1138 and American Graffiti and edited the abandoned Lucas project Apocalypse Now as well as the Lucas/Francis Ford Coppola/Disney collaboration Captain EO. In the mid 1980s, Disney fired Murch midway through production on Return to Oz, which was his directorial debut. Lucas and Coppola persuaded the studio to allow him to finish the film.
- Walter Murch is an American film editor and sound engineer. He started editing and mixing sound with Francis Ford Coppola's The Rain People (1969). Subsequently, he worked on George Lucas's THX 1138 and American Graffiti and Coppola's The Godfather before editing picture and mixing sound on Coppola's The Conversation. Unlike most film editors today, Murch works standing up, comparing the process of film editing to "conducting, brain surgery and short-order cooking", since all conductors, cooks and surgeons stand when they work. In contrast, when writing, he does so lying down. His reason for this is that where editing film is an editorial process, the creation process of writing is opposite that, and so he lies down rather than sit or stand up, to separate his editing mind from his creating mind.
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