'Mad Max: Fury Road' - Stop the Presses! A Woman Edits an Action Film
A product of Australia's Film School, Margaret Sixel initially turned her husband down, asking, "why do you want me to do an action film?" George's eyes dance as he repeats his reply triumphantly. "Because if a guy did it, it would look like every other action movie."
While women in entertainment have been making strides in domains thought to be off-limits to them -- women-driven comedy (Bridesmaids), directing (Kathryn Bigelow picking up an Oscar for The Hurt Locker -- a critical and commercial success) -- editing has been gaining in women cutting together visuals men think of as uniquely their own. Scorsese has long worked with Thelma Schoonmaker in films no one would call soft. Dede Allen helped make Bonnie and Clyde's final shootout unforgettable. Verna Fields edited Jaws, and Mary Jo Markey and Maryann Brandon have edited all of JJ Abrams' features since 2006, including Mission: Impossible and the upcoming, Star Wars.
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