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Joe Walker (born 2 October 1963) is a British film editor. He was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his work on ''12 Years a Slave'' (2013).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/86/nominees.html )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2014/film )〕 He was nominated for an Evening Standard Award in 2009, a British Independent Film Award in 2010,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nominations 2011 )〕 and a Golden Satellite Award in 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Satellite Awards )〕 He won best editor at the European Film Awards for ''Shame'' in 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Winners of the 25th European Film Awards )〕 ==Life and career== Walker learned his craft in the BBC’s Film Department at Ealing Studios.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Ealing Studios History )〕 As a Sound Editor, he coaxed animal impersonator Percy Edwards out of retirement to provide gorilla noises for Philip Saville’s series ''First Born''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Joe Walker "Life in a day" )〕 After cutting classical music documentaries for the BBC, Walker broke into editing drama with Julian Farino’s ''Out of the Blue'' and comedy with two series of David Renwick’s ''Jonathan Creek''. Walker has cut many British TV programs: Jimmy McGovern’s ''The Lakes''; ''Eroica'' and ''The Virgin Queen'' for the BBC; ITV blockbuster ''Doctor Zhivago'' starring Sam Neill and Keira Knightley; ''Sword of Honour'' for Channel 4, starring Daniel Craig; ''The Devil's Whore'', for director Marc Munden and ''Tommy Tiernan'' for director Richard Ayoade. Walker has edited such films as ''The Escapist'' (2008), written and directed by Rupert Wyatt, ''Harry Brown'' (2009), starring Michael Caine as a modern-day vigilante, and ''Brighton Rock'' (2010), a reworking of the Graham Greene classic that set the action against a backdrop of the Mod and Rocker riots of 1964. In 2010, Walker cut the innovative documentary-feature ''Life in a Day'' for Academy award-winning director Kevin Macdonald and producer Ridley Scott. A unique cinematic experiment, it was filmed by YouTube users around the world on a single day in July 2010 and is distilled from the 4,500 hours of footage submitted. The movie premiered at Sundance in January 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】last=Pahle first= Rebecca )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Life in a Day-About the Production )〕 Walker’s most notable partnership has been with artist-turned-director Steve McQueen. Their first film, ''Hunger'' (2008), was an unflinching portrayal of the IRA hunger strikes at Long Kesh starring Michael Fassbender as Bobby Sands. It won the Camera d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Joining again the team of McQueen, Fassbender and cinematographer Sean Bobbitt, Walker cut ''Shame'' (2011). This told the story of a handsome, successful Manhattanite navigating the reckless terrain of sexual obsession on a path towards self-destruction. Their third collaboration was ''12 Years a Slave'' (2013), the true story of Solomon Northup, a free man kidnapped and sold into slavery, set in 1840s Louisiana. It stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyong’o, Sarah Paulson, Paul Dano and Paul Giamatti. ''12 Years a Slave'' (2013) won three Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress for Nyong'o, and Best Adapted Screenplay for John Ridley. In her acceptance speech, Nyong’o paid tribute to Walker, describing him as "the invisible performer in the cutting room." The film was awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts recognized it with the Best Film and the Best Actor award for Ejiofor. Walker has been a regular guest of The Watersprite Film Festival,〔 The Disposable Film Festival and The Luma Film Festival,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Luma Film Festival )〕 as well as serving on the juries of LIFF, BAFTA and RTS. In 1984, Walker received his B.A. degree in music at the University of York.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Joe Walker - Music )〕 His music has been played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, live in Trafalgar Square.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Rolf Harris takes on John Constable live from Trafalgar Square in Rolf on Art - The Big Event )〕 He wrote the score for the BBC/HBO drama ''Dirty War''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Hunger )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joe Walker (editor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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