Mark Sanger (born 13 January 1974) is a British
film editor
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.
Honours
In 2014 he was elected as a member of the
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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and also as a member of the
American Cinema Editors
Founded in 1950, American Cinema Editors (ACE) is an honorary society of film editing, film editors who are voted in based on the qualities of professional achievements, their education of others, and their dedication to editing. Members use the ...
.
In July 2018 he was awarded an Honorary
Doctor of Arts
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degree from
Solent University. In 2018, Sanger released his short directorial debut ''Reflection'', which screened at film festivals such as the International Film Festival of Wales, where it was nominated for Best Short Film.
In 2021 he became a member of
British Film Editors (BFE).
Filmography
Awards and nominations
2024
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Craft & Design Awards for Editing - Scripted - ''
Masters of the Air'' (won)
2014
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Academy Award for Best Film Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
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American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic – ''
Gravity
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'' (nominated)
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BAFTA Award for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (nominated)
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Saturn Award for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
2013
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Alliance of Women Film Journalists for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
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Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
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Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
* Las Vegas Film Critics Society for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
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Los Angeles Film Critics Association for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
*
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Editing The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Editing is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best editing of the year. These awards are noted in the established print media such as ''Variety (magazine), Variet ...
– ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
* Phoenix Film Critics Society for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
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San Diego Film Critics Society for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (nominated)
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San Francisco Film Critics Circle for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
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Satellite Award for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (nominated)
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Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) is a group of film criticism, film critics based in Washington, D.C., and founded in 2002. WAFCA is composed of over 65 D.C.-based film critics from internet, printing, print, radio, and te ...
for Best Editing – ''
Gravity
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'' (won)
References
External links
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Interview with
Kevin Pollak, 2014, Kevin Pollak's Chat Show.
Interview at Solent University, 2018, after receiving an Honorary Doctorate.
Interview with Steve Hullfish, 2019 for 'Art of the Cut'.
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1974 births
British film editors
Living people
Best Film Editing Academy Award winners
Film people from London
American Cinema Editors