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Jon Harris
Born
Jon Harris

(1967-07-11) 11 July 1967 (age 57)
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Film editor
[film director

Jon Harris (born 11 July 1967) is a film editor and director.

Biography

Jon Harris' first major work as a film editor was Guy Ritchie's Snatch (2000). Since then Harris has worked on three films for director Matthew Vaughn, Layer Cake (2004), Stardust (2007), and Kick-Ass (2010). He also edited Neil Marshall's The Descent (2005) for which he received a British Independent Film Award (BIFA) for Best Technical Achievement 2005. Harris then made his directorial debut with the sequel The Descent: Part 2 (2009).

In 2011 Harris was nominated for an OSCAR and a BAFTA Award for his editing work on Danny Boyle's 127 Hours (2010) and subsequently became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

He then went on to edit James Watkins' The Woman In Black (2012) for Hammer Films. He is currently working again with Danny Boyle on Trance (2012).

Filmography

Director

Editor

Assistant editor

References

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