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Pietro Scalia (born March 17, 1960) is an Italian film editor. He won the Best Film Editing award at the 64th Academy Awards for his work on the film JFK, sharing the award with Joe Hutshing, and at the 74th Academy Awards for Black Hawk Down.
Pietro Scalia. Editor: Gladiator. Though he's cut celluloid for some of the best in the business, chances are many film lovers wouldn't even recognize the name Pietro Scalia in a lineup of Hollywood's best film editors. Born in Sicily in 1960, Scalia resided in Switzerland before heading to Los Angeles to continue his education.
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- Catania, Sicily, Italy
May 1, 2010 · The two-time Oscar-winning editor is discussing his latest project for longtime collaborator Ridley Scott–– Robin Hood, which opens May 14 through Universal Pictures. “But this is a completely different take, an origin story going back to the historical context of the character,” he continues.
Oliver Stone, Ridley Scott, Michael Bay, Gus Van Sant... these are just some of the iconic filmmakers who have called on award-winning editor Pietro Scalia t...
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Dec 21, 2011 · Pietro Scalia: Editing Masterclass. The BAFTA-winning editor of films such as Gladiator, Good Will Hunting and JFK dissects his own work.
Mar 8, 2023 · Pietro Scalia on the secret to being one of Hollywood's greatest editors. “We are at the service of the story. We have to take it, understand it, and put cinema to it.” © Giovanni Mecati, acmesign. And then come the helicopters. Between one unexpected Oscar and then another, Michael Mann and Oliver Stone, Gus Van Sant and Bertolucci.
Dec 20, 2023 · For editor Pietro Scalia and his veteran team, scenes away from the action — at the opera and at home — infused Michael Mann’s latest with emotion and authenticity.
