Tim Porter

Last updated
Tim Porter
Tim Porter Editor.jpg
Porter in 2016
BornMay 1974
NationalityBritish
OccupationTelevision editor
Known forWork on Game of Thrones

Tim Porter (born May 1974) is a British film editor, [1] best known for his work on the HBO series, Game of Thrones , [2] as well as several other notable British television series. [3] He worked as an editor and co-producer on the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon . [4]

Contents

Career

He won the 2016 Emmy for "Battle of the Bastards", directed by Miguel Sapochnik. [5] He 'sifted through nearly 100 hours of footage to create a seamless battle scene.' [6] He was also given both the 2016 HPA and Eddie awards. [7] [8]

In 2019, he won his second Emmy award (Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for A Drama Series) for Game of Thrones [9] "The Long Night", (season 8, episode 3). The episode was directed again by Sapochnik. Porter describes it as "a constant search for the correct rhythm." [10] He was awarded the American Cinema Editors 2020 Eddie for that same episode. [11]

He was recognised in Variety's 2016 'Below The Line Impact Report' as, 'an editor capable of building suspense and excruciating drama. [12]

He has received four Emmy and four Eddie nominations for his editing of Game of Thrones. [9] [13] [14] [15] [16]

He is a member of American Cinema Editors. [17]

References

  1. ↑ "Tim Porter A.C.E." Sara Putt - leading independent UK agency for film and television heads of department. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  2. ↑ "Game of Thrones Emmy Wins Record". Variety. 21 September 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Tim Porter". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  4. ↑ "Tim Porter". IMDb. 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
  5. ↑ "Nominees/Winners". Television Academy. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
  6. ↑ James, Daron (4 August 2016). "The 'Game of Thrones' crew's goal for its epic 'Battle of the Bastards': Show films how it's done". www.latimes.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  7. ↑ Ma, Max (18 November 2016). "www.hollywoodprofessionalassociation.com". www.hollywoodprofessionalassociation.com. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  8. ↑ "American Cinema Editors Eddie Winners". americancinemaeditors.org. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  9. 1 2 "Tim Porter, ACE". Television Academy. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
  10. ↑ "'Chernobyl' - 'Game of Thrones' Editor on Crafting That Bloody Battle and the Night King's Farewell". The Hollywood Reporter. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
  11. ↑ "American Cinema Editors | Eddie Winners" . Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  12. ↑ "Below-the-Line Impact Report 2016". Variety. 2016-08-09. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
  13. ↑ "'Star Wars' Among Nominees for ACE Eddie Awards for Film Editing". The Hollywood Reporter. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  14. ↑ "Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) - 'Arrival,' 'La La Land,' 'Moonlight' Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Award Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  15. ↑ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2018-01-03). "ACE Eddie Awards Nominations: 'Dunkirk', 'Baby Driver', 'Game Of Thrones' Make Cut". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  16. ↑ "'Ford v Ferrari,' 'The Irishman,' 'Joker' Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  17. ↑ "American Cinema Editors" . Retrieved 24 June 2016.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.