Joe Walker (editor)
| Joe Walker | |
|---|---|
| Born |
2 October 1963 United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Film editor |
Joe Walker (born 2 October 1963) is a British film editor working in Los Angeles, California.
Walker has been nominated for an Academy Award and British Academy Film Award for his work on 12 Years a Slave (2013) and Arrival (2016). He has been nominated for the Evening Standard Theatre Award in 2009, British Independent Film Award in 2010,Satellite Award in 2011, 2013 and 2015, and American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic in both 2014 and 2016. He won the European Film Award for Best Editor for Shame in 2012 and Satellite Award for Best Editing for Sicario in 2016.
Walker learned his craft in the BBC's Film Department at Ealing Studios. As a Sound Editor, he coaxed animal impersonator Percy Edwards out of retirement to provide gorilla noises for Philip Saville's series First Born. 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.
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