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William Goldenberg

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William Goldenberg is an American film editor known for his work on critically acclaimed Hollywood dramas and historical thrillers. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his contributions to Ben Affleck's 2012 geopolitical thriller "Argo." Goldenberg has also collaborated frequently with directors Michael Mann and Kathryn Bigelow, earning multiple Oscar nominations for his ability to construct tension and manage complex narrative timelines in films like "Zero Dark Thirty."

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What film did William Goldenberg win the Academy Award for Best Film Editing?

William Goldenberg won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Ben Affleck's 2012 geopolitical thriller Argo. He had previously been nominated multiple times and has become one of the most consistently recognized editors in modern Hollywood.

How many times has William Goldenberg worked with Ben Affleck?

William Goldenberg has edited nearly all of Ben Affleck's directorial efforts, forming a close creative partnership. Their collaborations include Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), Argo (2012), and Air (2023).

Did William Goldenberg edit Zero Dark Thirty?

Yes, William Goldenberg was a primary editor on Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty (2012), sharing the credit with Dylan Tichenor. He received an Academy Award nomination for this work in the same year that he won for Argo.

Did William Goldenberg edit The Imitation Game?

Yes, William Goldenberg edited Morten Tyldum's The Imitation Game (2014), the biographical drama about codebreaker Alan Turing. His non-linear approach to structuring the story's different time periods earned him another Academy Award nomination.

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