Thelma Schoonmaker [SEP] educated at
began taking a course in primitive art.
Career.
"While doing graduate work at Columbia University, Thelma Schoonmaker answered an advertisement that offered on-the-job training as an assistant film editor." She responded to the employment advertisement in "The New York Times" and got the job. The job entailed assisting an "editor" who was randomly cutting frames from classic European films, (such as those by François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard and Federico Fellini), so that their length would conform
- List of film director and editor collaborations
Further reading.
- No transcript available.
- 2007 Coolidge Award Thelma Schoonmaker – The Coolidge Corner Theatre
External links.
- Schoonmaker, Thelma at Encyclopedia.com
- "Thelma Schoonmaker: From 'Raging Bull' to 'Silence—January 26, 2017 interview on "Studio 360"