Joe Klotz

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Joe Klotz
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Joseph Klotz
Alma mater Syracuse University
OccupationFilm editor
Years active1991-present

Joseph Klotz is an American film editor. He started his career as a television editor in New York City. Klotz' first feature film as editor, Let It Snow , won the Best Editing prize at the 1999 Festival of the American Film Institute. [1] He was nominated for the 2009 Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Precious . Klotz has been selected for membership in the American Cinema Editors. [2] [3]

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Filmography

This filmography is based on the listings at the Internet Movie Database. [1]

YearFilmDirectorOther notes
1991GooSeveralVideo
1997The Bert Fershners T.V. Special John A. Ferraro TV movie
1998The Deep EndJennifer AtkinsShort
Dear Jesse Tim Kirkman Documentary
Upright Citizens Brigade SeveralTV series (10 episodes)
1999 Let It Snow Adam Marcus American Film Institute - Best Editing
2003Shelter IslandGeoffrey Schaaf
Chappelle's Show SeveralTV series (3 episodes)
2004 Down to the Bone Debra Granik Additional editor
2005 Junebug Phil Morrison
Damage Control Claudia FrankTV series (1 episode)
2006 Marvelous Síofra Campbell
2007 Grace Is Gone James C. Strouse
The Living Wake Sol Tryon
2008 Choke Clark Gregg
A Bad Situationist Sam Seder Video
2009 Precious Lee Daniels Nominated - Academy Award for Best Editing
The Winning Season James C. Strouse
Taking Chances Talmage Cooley
2010 Rabbit Hole John Cameron Mitchell
2011 Violet & Daisy Geoffrey S. Fletcher
The Art of Getting By Gavin WiesenConsulting editor
2012 The Paperboy Lee Daniels
Made in CaliforniaSebastian MattukatShort
RefugeSíofra CampbellShort
2013 The Butler Lee Daniels
Deep Powder Mo Ogrodnik
2015 Stockholm, Pennsylvania Nikole Beckwith
Happyish John Cameron MitchellTV series (1 episode)
Z: The Beginning of Everything Tim Blake Nelson TV series (1 episode)
2016 The Choice Ross Katz
2017 The Yellow Birds Alexandre Moors
2018 Monster Anthony Mandler
Irreplaceable You Stephanie Laing
To All the Boys I've Loved Before Susan Johnson
2019 Motherless Brooklyn Edward Norton
2022 Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham
2023 Day of the Fight Jack Huston
TBA Tow Stephanie Laing

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References

  1. 1 2 Joe Klotz at IMDb
  2. Park, Esther; Edwards, Aliyah (February 8, 2009). "Precious interview with film editor Joe Klotz". Saint Francis College. Archived from the original on 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
  3. "ACE Member Directory". American Cinema Editors. Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2019-03-27. Editors who are members of the American Cinema Editors can use the designation "A.C.E." in their film credits.

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