Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Schoonmaker (born January 3, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for her collaboration over five decades with director Martin Scorsese. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four ACE Eddie Awards. She has been honored with the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1997, the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2014, and the BAFTA Fellowship in 2019. started working with Scorsese on his debut feature film, Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), and has edited all of his films since Raging Bull (1980). She has received nine nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing, winning three—for Raging Bull, The Aviator (2004), and The Departed (2006), both records. She has also been nominated eleven times for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, winning for Raging Bull and Goodfellas (1990).

  • Title: Thelma Schoonmaker
  • Popularity: 4.4
  • Known For: Editing
  • Birthday: 1940-01-03
  • Place of Birth: Algiers, French Algeria [now Algeria]
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  • Also Known As: Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell
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Thelma Schoonmaker Movies

  • 2005
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    Raging Bull: Inside the Ring

    Raging Bull: Inside the Ring

    9 2005 HD

    The second part about the production of "Raging Bull."

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  • 2015
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    Scorsese's GoodFellas

    Scorsese's GoodFellas

    8.5 2015 HD

    In this produced by Brett Ratner new retrospective documentary we hear from cast members and additional participants include Harvey Keitel, Leonardo...

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  • 2005
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    Raging Bull: After the Fight

    Raging Bull: After the Fight

    8 2005 HD

    The fourth and final installment about the production of "Raging Bull."

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  • 2005
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    Raging Bull: Outside the Ring

    Raging Bull: Outside the Ring

    8 2005 HD

    The third part about the production of "Raging Bull."

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  • 2001
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    The Making of 'Cape Fear'

    The Making of 'Cape Fear'

    7.294 2001 HD

    A retrospective documentary on the making of Cape Fear (1991) and Cape Fear (1962).

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  • 2005
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    The Eye of the Beholder

    The Eye of the Beholder

    1 2005 HD

    A series of interviews about the film Peeping Tom (1960). It includes a rare interview with Karlheinz Böhm talking about his role and its...

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  • 2004
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    Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours

    Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours

    7 2004 HD

    A documentary about the making of Martin Scorsese's After Hours.

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  • 2006
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    Edge of Outside

    Edge of Outside

    5.8 2006 HD

    An hour-long documentary designed to celebrate the spirit of the independent filmmaker from D.W. Griffith to Quentin Tarantino. Interview footage and...

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  • 2019
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    At the Video Store

    At the Video Store

    10 2019 HD

    Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for...

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  • 2014
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    Inside Rupert Pupkin

    Inside Rupert Pupkin

    1 2014 HD

    Thelma Schoonmaker on Martin Scorsese and 'The King of Comedy'

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  • 2012
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    Bad 25

    Bad 25

    7.3 2012 HD

    Spike Lee pays tribute to Michael Jackson's Bad on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the epochal album, offering behind-the-scenes footage of Jackson...

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  • 2004
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    Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'

    Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'

    1 2004 HD

    A documentary that presents a brief yet detailed account on the making of Martin Scorsese's "GoodFellas" (1990), the successful film that redefined...

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  • 2004
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    Filming for Your Life: Making ‘After Hours’

    Filming for Your Life: Making ‘After Hours’

    1 2004 HD

    The making of Martin Scorsese's cult film "After Hours" is discussed by the director himself, Griffin Dunne, editor Thelma Schoonmaker and producer...

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  • 2024
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    Visions, Dreams and Magic: The Unmade Films of Michael Powell

    Visions, Dreams and Magic: The Unmade Films of Michael Powell

    1 2024 HD

    Discover the unrealised visions and passion projects of revered British filmmaker Michael Powell, in this fascinating documentary featuring...

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  • 1990
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    The Scorsese Machine

    The Scorsese Machine

    7 1990 HD

    Amazing documentary shows rarely seen side of a master director. 1990 was a very good year for Martin Scorsese. After making a diverse group of films...

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  • 2001
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    Painting with Light

    Painting with Light

    1 2001 HD

    An examination of the great advances in cinematography achieved by Jack Cardiff.

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  • 1993
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    Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'

    Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'

    5.5 1993 HD

    A documentary about the making of director Martin Scorsese's 1993 film adaptation of Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Age of...

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  • 1998
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    Glorious Technicolor

    Glorious Technicolor

    6.7 1998 HD

    The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

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  • 2007
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    The Key to Reserva

    The Key to Reserva

    7.2 2007 HD

    Finding an unfinished script written by Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese attempts to recreate it himself as Hitchcock would have.

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  • 2010
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    Thelma Schoonmaker Powell on 'The Red Shoes'

    Thelma Schoonmaker Powell on 'The Red Shoes'

    1 2010 HD

    Interview with director Michael Powell’s widow, editor Thelma Schoonmaker Powell, from the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.

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  • 2012
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    Optimism and Sheer Will

    Optimism and Sheer Will

    1 2012 HD

    An interview with Thelma Schoonmaker Powell about Powell and Pressburger's 1943 film THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP.

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  • 2004
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    Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

    Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

    7 2004 HD

    Editing is more than just assembling shots in a certain order, it's an art form, and this documentary celebrates the craft and how it has grown and...

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  • 2020
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    The Collaboration Of A Lifetime: Scorsese’s Epic The Irishman

    The Collaboration Of A Lifetime: Scorsese’s Epic The Irishman

    7 2020 HD

    Join legendary director Martin Scorsese, and acting icons Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Al Pacino as we go behind the scenes of their universally...

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  • 2010
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    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    6.9 2010 HD

    In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the...

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  • 2017
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    Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence

    Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence

    6 2017 HD

    A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Martin Scorsese's "Silence."

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  • 2005
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    Michael Powell

    Michael Powell

    1 2005 HD

    The first episode of a new arts documentary program from BBC Scotland was dedicated to Michael Powell in his centenary year. The program interviews...

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  • 1982
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    The King of Comedy

    The King of Comedy

    7.8 1982 HD

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  • 2006
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    The Departed

    The Departed

    8.161 2006 HD

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  • 1995
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    Casino

    Casino

    8 1995 HD

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  • 1991
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    Cape Fear

    Cape Fear

    7.3 1991 HD

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  • 1980
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    Raging Bull

    Raging Bull

    7.9 1980 HD

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  • 1990
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    GoodFellas

    GoodFellas

    8.5 1990 HD

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  • 1993
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    The Age of Innocence

    The Age of Innocence

    7 1993 HD

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  • 1985
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    After Hours

    After Hours

    7.482 1985 HD

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  • 2002
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    Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York

    7.322 2002 HD

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  • 1988
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    The Last Temptation of Christ

    The Last Temptation of Christ

    7.2 1988 HD

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  • 1986
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    The Color of Money

    The Color of Money

    6.9 1986 HD

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  • 1999
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    Bringing Out the Dead

    Bringing Out the Dead

    6.614 1999 HD

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  • 2011
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    Hugo

    Hugo

    7.2 2011 HD

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  • 2013
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    The Wolf of Wall Street

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    8 2013 HD

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  • 1969
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    Who's That Knocking at My Door

    Who's That Knocking at My Door

    6.157 1969 HD

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  • 2004
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    The Aviator

    The Aviator

    7.225 2004 HD

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  • 1990
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    Made in Milan

    Made in Milan

    5.7 1990 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2016
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    Silence

    Silence

    7.1 2016 HD

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  • 2023
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    "Echoes of the Soil": The Unsung Stars of Gone to Earth

    "Echoes of the Soil": The Unsung Stars of Gone to Earth

    6 2023 HD

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  • 2010
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    Shutter Island

    Shutter Island

    8.2 2010 HD

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  • 1997
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    Kundun

    Kundun

    6.8 1997 HD

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  • 1970
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    Woodstock

    Woodstock

    7.525 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Woodstock

    Woodstock

    7.525 1970 HD

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  • 2024
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    Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

    Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

    7.5 2024 HD

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  • 2015
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    Bombay Velvet

    Bombay Velvet

    5.5 2015 HD

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  • 2015
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    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

    7.5 2015 HD

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  • 1999
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    My Voyage to Italy

    My Voyage to Italy

    7.625 1999 HD

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  • 2019
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    The Irishman

    The Irishman

    7.6 2019 HD

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  • 1996
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    Grace of My Heart

    Grace of My Heart

    6.3 1996 HD

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  • 1980
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    Rockshow

    Rockshow

    8.1 1980 HD

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  • 1979
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    Wings Over the World

    Wings Over the World

    8 1979 HD

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  • 2017
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    The Snowman

    The Snowman

    5.212 2017 HD

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  • 1989
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    New York Stories

    New York Stories

    6.2 1989 HD

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  • 2014
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    Learning to Drive

    Learning to Drive

    6.2 2014 HD

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  • 2001
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    The Neighborhood

    The Neighborhood

    6.1 2001 HD

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  • 1967
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    Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake

    Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake

    8.2 1967 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Key to Reserva

    The Key to Reserva

    7.2 2007 HD

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  • 1970
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    Street Scenes

    Street Scenes

    5.4 1970 HD

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  • 1982
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    The King of Comedy

    The King of Comedy

    7.8 1982 HD

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  • 2023
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    Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    7.4 2023 HD

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  • 1968
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    The Virgin President

    The Virgin President

    7 1968 HD

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  • 1970
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    7.26 1970 HD

    At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military’s best test pilots to become astronauts. Competing to be the...

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  • 1970
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    9 1970 HD

    Filmmaker Martin Scorsese celebrates US movies from the silent classics to the Hollywood of the seventies.

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