Tom McArdle

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Tom McArdle
Occupation Film Editor
Years active1992–present

Tom McArdle is an American film editor. He is best known as the editor for the films written and directed by Tom McCarthy, including The Station Agent (2003), The Visitor (2007), Win Win (2011) and The Cobbler (2014). McArdle's latest collaboration with McCarthy in the film Spotlight (2015), got him his nomination for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing at the 88th Academy Awards [1] [2] [3] and also won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Editing. [4]

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Filmography

As an editor

Other credits

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryTypeNominated work
2016 Academy Awards Best Film Editing Nominated Spotlight
Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best Film EditingNominated
Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Editing Nominated
Central Ohio Film Critics AssociationBest EditingNominated
Independent Spirit Awards Best Editing Won
2015 Boston Society of Film Critics Best Film EditingRunner-up
IPC AwardBest Editing3rd place
Phoenix Film Critics SocietyBest Film EditingNominated
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Best EditingNominated
1998Williamsburg Brooklyn Film FestivalBest EditingWonParanoia

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References

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  2. "On the Reserved and Refined Crafts of 'Spotlight'". Variety . Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  3. "'Spotlight' Editor Tom McArdle On Reteaming With Tom McCarthy & His Traditional Working Style - AwardsLine". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  4. Independent Spirit Awards: The complete winners list