William Hoy is an American

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with over two dozen feature-film editing credits since 1988. Hoy and Stan Salfas won Satellite Awards for Best Editing for the films '' Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' (2014) and '' War for the Planet of the Apes'' (2017). Hoy and Tyler Nelson were nominated the

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for '' The Batman'' (2022). Hoy is a member of

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(ACE). Hoy has collaborated with director

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on the films ''

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'' (2006), ''

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'' (2009), and ''

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'' (2011). He has also collaborated with director Matt Reeves on the films ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'', ''War for the Planet of the Apes'', and ''The Batman''. Hoy has a sister, Maysie Hoy, who is also a film editor.

List of editing credits

One of Hoy's first credits as editor was the film ''Silent Assassins'' (1988). Before then, his earliest credits were as assistant editor for the films '' Quintet'' (1979) and ''

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'' (1980).

Accolades

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