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Grace of My Heart (1996) -- An homage to American pop music's golden age, a talented female songwriter struggles between the men who vie for her attention and her lifelong dream to be a singer.  Including music by Elvis Costello, Burt Bacharach and Joni Mitchell.
The Aviator (2004) -- A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s.
Kundun (1997) -- From childhood until adulthood, Tibet's 14th dalai lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.
Kundun (1997) -- From childhood until adulthood, Tibet's 14th dalai lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.
Gangs of New York (2002) -- In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.

Overview

Date of Birth:
3 January 1940, Algeria more
Trivia:
Her father worked for an oil company, so she was born in Algeria, but... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 21% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 14 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(14 articles)
Scorsese on “The Red Shoes”: “It’s cinema as music”
 (From indieWIRE. 5 November 2009, 5:25 AM, PST)

The Red Shoes: Relaced and Restored
 (From GreenCine Daily. 4 November 2009, 7:15 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:
T. Schoonmaker | Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell

Filmography

Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Silence (pre-production) (2011) 2011 - -
- 2. Sinatra (announced) (2011) 2011 - -
- 3. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (announced) (2011) 2011 - -
- 4. Shutter Island (post-production) (2010) 2010 - -
- 5. The Key to Reserva (2007)   2007 - 8.3 (1,255)
AKAs:
  • La clave Reserva (Spain)
- 6. The McCartney Years (2007) (V) (Rockshow Concert) 2007 - 8.5 (22)
- 7. The Departed (2006) 2006 $289M 8.5 (229,858)
- 8. The Aviator (2004)   2004 $174M 7.6 (75,377)
AKAs:
  • Aviator (Germany)
- 9. Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003) (V) (segment "Bad") 2003 - 7.9 (245)
- 10. AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert De Niro (2003) (TV) 2003 - 6.8 (116)
- 11. Gangs of New York (2002) 2002 $190M 7.4 (101,428)
- 12. Bringing Out the Dead (1999) 1999 - 6.7 (28,961)
- 13. Il mio viaggio in Italia (1999)   1999 - 8.3 (1,233)
AKAs:
  • My Voyage to Italy (USA)
- 14. Kundun (1997) 1997 - 7.1 (9,371)
- 15. Grace of My Heart (1996) 1996 - 6.5 (1,956)
- 16. Casino (1995)   1995 $110M 8.1 (95,901)
AKAs:
  • Casino (France)
- 17. Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (V) (video "Bad") 1995 - 7.3 (482)
- 18. The Age of Innocence (1993) 1993 - 7.1 (14,540)
- 19. Cape Fear (1991) 1991 $182M 7.2 (42,524)
- 20. Goodfellas (1990)   1990 - 8.8 (203,615)
AKAs:
  • GoodFellas (USA: promotional title (video box title) (poster title))
- 21. Made in Milan (1990) 1990 - 7.2 (91)
- 22. New York Stories (1989) (segment "Life Lessons") 1989 - 6.1 (6,368)
- 23. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) 1988 - 7.5 (19,235)
- 24. Bad (1987) (V) 1987 - 7.2 (1,284)
- 25. The Color of Money (1986) 1986 - 6.9 (23,576)
- 26. After Hours (1985) 1985 - 7.5 (15,062)
- 27. The King of Comedy (1982) 1982 - 7.6 (17,314)
- 28. Rockshow (1980) 1980 - 7.3 (81)
- 29. Raging Bull (1980) 1980 - 8.4 (80,676)
- 30. Street Scenes (1970)   1970 - 7.2 (108)
AKAs:
  • Street Scenes 1970 (USA: alternative title)
- 31. Woodstock (1970)   (as T. Schoonmaker) 1970 - 7.8 (6,062)
AKAs:
  • Woodstock 25th Anniversary Edition (USA: director's cut)
  • Woodstock, 3 Days of Peace & Music (USA: longer version)
- 32. The Virgin President (1968) 1968 - 5.6 (8)
- 33. I Call First (1967)   1967 - 6.8 (2,333)
AKAs:
  • J.R. (USA: reissue title)
  • Who's That Knocking at My Door (USA: new title (longer version))
- 34. Finnegan's Wake (1966)   1966 - 6.1 (27)
AKAs:
  • Finnegans Wake
  • Passages from Finnegans Wake
Editorial Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. À la recherche de Kundun avec Martin Scorsese (1998)   (editorial consultant) 1998 - 7.5 (43)
AKAs:
  • In Search of Kundun with Martin Scorsese (USA)
- 2. A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995) (TV) (supervising editor) 1995 - 8.7 (1,510)
- 3. Search and Destroy (1995)   (re-editing) (uncredited) 1995 - 5.2 (750)
AKAs:
  • The Four Rules (Australia: video title)
Production Manager
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The King of Comedy (1982) (production supervisor) 1982 - 7.6 (17,314)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Kids Are Alright (1979)   (special consultant) 1979 - 7.9 (1,660)
AKAs:
  • The Who Rock Concert (Philippines: English title)
  • The Who: The Kids Are Alright (Australia)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Woodstock (1970)   (assistant director) (as T. Schoonmaker) 1970 - 7.8 (6,062)
AKAs:
  • Woodstock 25th Anniversary Edition (USA: director's cut)
  • Woodstock, 3 Days of Peace & Music (USA: longer version)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)   (special thanks) 2005 - 8.6 (5,822)
AKAs:
  • Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (Australia)
- 2. Casino: The Look (2005) (V) (special thanks) 2005 - 7.4 (17)
- 3. Casino: After the Filming (2005) (V) (special thanks) 2005 - 7.3 (15)
- 4. Casino: The Cast and Characters (2005) (V) (special thanks) 2005 - 7.3 (21)
- 5. Casino: The Story (2005) (V) (special thanks) 2005 - 7.1 (17)
- 6. The Eye of the Beholder (2005) (V) (special thanks) 2005 - 6.8 (5)
- 7. Scorsese on Scorsese (2004) (TV) (special thanks) 2004 - 7.9 (197)
- 8. Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004) (V)   (special thanks) 2004 - 6.7 (103)
AKAs:
  • Getting Made (International: English title: short title)
- 9. Filming for Your Life: Making 'After Hours' (2004) (V) (acknowledgment: photos) (special thanks) 2004 - 5.9 (30)
- 10. Glorious Technicolor (1998) (TV) (special thanks) (as Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell) 1998 - 8.2 (96)
- 11. I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited (1994) (TV) (thanks) 1994 - 8.0 (42)
- 12. The Last Waltz (1978) (special thanks) 1978 - 8.0 (6,342)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Key to Reserva (2007)   (uncredited) Herself 2007 - 8.3 (1,255)
AKAs:
  • La clave Reserva (Spain)
- 2. "British Film Forever" (2007)   Herself (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (26)
- 3. Painting with Light (2007) (V) (as Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell) Herself 2007 - -
- 4. The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) Herself - Winner: Best Film Editing 2007 - 6.9 (774)
- 5. Edge of Outside (2006) Herself 2006 - 6.9 (59)
- 6. "Artworks Scotland" (2005)   Herself (interviewed) (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - -
1 TV episode:
- 7. Casino: The Look (2005) (V) Herself 2005 - 7.4 (17)
- 8. Casino: The Cast and Characters (2005) (V) Herself 2005 - 7.3 (21)
- 9. Casino: After the Filming (2005) (V) Herself 2005 - 7.3 (15)
- 10. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) Herself 2005 - 6.0 (76)
- 11. The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) Herself - Winner: Best Film Editing 2005 - 5.7 (738)
- 12. The Eye of the Beholder (2005) (V) Herself - interviewed 2005 - 6.8 (5)
- 13. Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004) (V)   Herself - Editor 2004 - 6.7 (103)
AKAs:
  • Getting Made (International: English title: short title)
- 14. The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) Herself 2004 - 7.6 (647)
- 15. Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing (2004) (TV) Herself 2004 - 7.1 (43)
- 16. Filming for Your Life: Making 'After Hours' (2004) (V) Herself - Editor 2004 - 5.9 (30)
- 17. The 100 Greatest Movie Stars (2003) (TV) Herself 2003 - 5.1 (152)
- 18. The Making of 'Cape Fear' (2001) (V) Herself 2001 - 5.9 (112)
- 19. Glorious Technicolor (1998) (TV) (as Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell) Herself - Film Editor/Widow of Michael Powell 1998 - 8.2 (96)
- 20. A Matter of Michael & Emeric (1997) (TV) (as Thelma Schoonmaker-Powell) Herself 1997 - 7.8 (11)
- 21. "The Little Picture Show" (1993)   Herself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - -
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The Late Show" (1989)   Herself (2 episodes, 1992) 1992 - 2.9 (6)
2 TV episodes:
- 23. "Cinéma, de notre temps" (1988)   Herself (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 9.3 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 24. Martin Scorsese Directs (1990) (TV) Herself 1990 - 5.1 (34)
- 25. Wunderbare Visionen auf dem Weg zur Hölle - Das Kino und die Kämpfe des Martin Scorsese (1989) (TV) Herself 1989 - -
- 26. The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) Herself - Winner: Best Film Editing 1981 - 5.7 (81)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Edited Michael Jackson music video "Bad" (1987). more
Genres:
Documentary | Drama | Music | Short more

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