Q&A with editor Chris Dickens

Discover the art of editing from Oscar winning editor Chris Dickens. thumbn
Discover the art of editing from Oscar winning editor Chris Dickens. thumbn

Ages

11–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Nation

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

Discover more about the art of editing a film to tell the story in the most interesting way with Oscar winning editor Chris Dickens. He has experience in both TV and film, including the "zom-com" Shaun of the Dead and worked with the same team on Hot Fuzz and sci-fi comedy film Paul. He won an Oscar for his editing work on Slumdog Millionaire.

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