Fred Raskin

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Fred Raskin
Born (1973-09-26) September 26, 1973 (age 51)
OccupationFilm editor
Years active1995–present

Fred Raskin, A.C.E. [1] (born September 26, 1973) is an American film editor. He is best known for editing three installments in The Fast and the Furious film series, Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained , The Hateful Eight and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood , [2] and the Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel Cinematic Universe) film trilogy. He graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts (1991–1995).

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In 2015, he was nominated for the ACE Eddie Award for Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy or Musical) for his editing work on Guardians of the Galaxy, along with Hughes Winborne and Craig Wood. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearFilmDirectorNotes
1995The FearVincent RobertApprentice film editor
1996 Hard Eight Paul Thomas Anderson Post-production assistant
Tromeo and Juliet Lloyd Kaufman Apprentice editor
Crossworlds Krishna Rao Assistant film editor
Omega Doom Albert Pyun Assistant film editor
1997 Boogie Nights Paul Thomas AndersonSecond assistant editor
1998 Hurlyburly Anthony Drazan Second assistant editor
One Foot in the GraveKevin Ula Christie
Donald D'Amico
Carl Thibault
2000 All the Pretty Horses Billy Bob Thornton First assistant editor
2001 Daddy and Them Second assistant editor
Impostor Gary Fleder Assistant editor

Uncredited

2002WeslandAri EisnerShort film
Better Luck Tomorrow Justin Lin Additional editor
Insomnia Christopher Nolan Assistant editor
Punch-Drunk Love Paul Thomas AndersonAdditional film editor
2003 Kill Bill: Volume 1 Quentin Tarantino Assistant editor
2004 Kill Bill: Volume 2 Second assistant editor
2006 Annapolis Justin Lin
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift With Kelly Matsumoto and Dallas Puett
2008 The Lazarus Project John Patrick Glenn
2009 Fast & Furious Justin LinWith Christian Wagner
2010 The Big Bang Tony Krantz
2011 Fast Five Justin LinNominated – Saturn Award for Best Editing (shared with Christian Wagner and Kelly Matsumoto)
2012 Hit and Run David Palmer
Dax Shepard
Additional editor
Django Unchained Quentin TarantinoNominated – BAFTA Award for Best Editing
Nominated – Italian Online Movie Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – Gold Derby Awards for Best Editing
2014 Guardians of the Galaxy James Gunn Nominated – Saturn Award for Best Editing (shared with Hughes Winborne and Craig Wood)
2015 Bone Tomahawk S. Craig Zahler With Greg D'Auria
The Hateful Eight Quentin Tarantino
2017 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 James GunnWith Craig Wood
2018 The House with a Clock in Its Walls Eli Roth
2019 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Quentin TarantinoWon – Hollywood Professional Association Awards for Best Editing
Won – Hollywood Post Alliance for Outstanding Editing – Feature Film [4] [ unreliable source? ]
Won – St. Louis Film Critics Association for Best Editing
Nominated – American Cinema Editors for Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy
Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – San Diego Film Critics Society for Best Editing
Nominated – Austin Film Critics Association for Best Editing
Nominated – San Francisco Film Critics Circle for Best Editing
Nominated – Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association for Best Editing
Nominated – Hollywood Critics Association Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – Alliance of Women Film Journalists for Best Editing
Nominated – Central Ohio Film Critics Association for Best Editing
Nominated – Music City Film Critics' Association Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – Online Film Critics Society Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Editing
Nominated – Seattle Film Critics Awards for Best Editing
Nominated – American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical
Nominated – Gold Derby Awards for Best Editing
2021 The Suicide Squad James GunnWith Christian Wagner
2023 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 With Greg D'Auria
2024 Carry-On Jaume Collet-Serra With Elliot Greenberg and Krisztian Majdik

Television

YearFilmDirectorNotes
2022 Peacemaker TV series
With Todd Busch, Greg D'Auria and Gregg Featherman
Also associate producer

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References

  1. "ACE Member Directoy". American Cinema Editors . Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  2. "Fred Raskin". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on January 30, 2013.
  3. Hipes, Patrick (January 2, 2015). "ACE Eddie Award Nominations Unveiled". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on January 4, 2015.
  4. "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood". IMDb .