Christopher Rouse (born 1958) is an American film editor who won the Academy Award for Film Editing and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). His father, Russell Rouse, was a writer, director and producer. His mother was actress, Beverly Michaels . In the 1980s, Rouse worked as an assistant editor on numerous films, commencing with All Summer in a Day (1982). His first editing credit was for Desperate Hours (1...
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Christopher Rouse (born 1958) is an American film editor who won the Academy Award for Film Editing and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). His father, Russell Rouse, was a writer, director and producer. His mother was actress, Beverly Michaels . In the 1980s, Rouse worked as an assistant editor on numerous films, commencing with All Summer in a Day (1982). His first editing credit was for Desperate Hours (1992) which was directed by Michael Cimino. Much of Rouse's work in the 1990s was for television. He edited the mini-series Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2002) for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award.
The Bourne Ultimatum was the third film directed by Paul Greengrass that Rouse has edited. The Bourne Supremacy (2004) was their first collaboration. Rouse had previously been an "additional editor" on the initial film in the Bourne series, The Bourne Identity (2002), that had been directed by Doug Liman. Frank Marshall, who co-produced the...
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