Matthew Friedman (film editor)

Matthew Friedman is an American film editor and lecturer at the AFI Conservatory.[1] He was nominated for an American Cinema Editors Eddie Award for best feature film editing for his work on The Farewell.[2][3] That film marked his third collaboration with director Lulu Wang.[4] His credits include John Tucker Must Die, What Happens in Vegas, Step Up Revolution,[5] and Palm Springs, which broke the existing Sundance film sales record by sixty-nine cents.[6] Friedman also played the voice of the talking bird in Scary Movie 2.[7]

Friedman is a member of the American Cinema Editors.[8]

Partial filmography
Year Film Director Notes
2006 John Tucker Must Die Betty Thomas
2008 What Happens in Vegas Tom Vaughan
2009 Dragonball Evolution James Wong
2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Betty Thomas
2012 Step Up Revolution Scott Speer
2014 Posthumous Lulu Wang
2015 Touch Lulu Wang Short Film
2018 Step Sisters Charles Stone III
2019 The Farewell Lulu Wang
2020 Life in a Year Mitja Okorn
2020 Palm Springs Max Barbikow
TBA The Starling Theodore Melfi

References
  1. "EDITING-FACULTY | AFI CONSERVATORY". Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  2. "Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) - 'Ford v Ferrari,' 'The Irishman,' 'Joker' Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  3. McNary, Dave (2019-12-11). "'Joker,' 'Irishman,' 'Parasite' Receive ACE Eddie Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  4. "Interview: Matt Friedman Discusses Cutting Lulu Wang's The Farewell". Awards Daily. 2019-09-07. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  5. "Exclusive Interview - Editor Matt Friedman discusses The Farewell". Flickering Myth. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  6. Donnelly, Matt (2020-01-28). "'Palm Springs' Breaks Sundance Record for Biggest Sale Ever — by 69 Cents". Variety. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  7. Kouguell, Susan. "Susan Kouguell Speaks with The Farewell Editor Matthew Friedman". Script Magazine. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  8. https://americancinemaeditors.org/active-member-directory/
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