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Kirk Baxter

nationality
Australian
role
editor

n Academy Award-winning film editor known for his collaboration with director David Fincher and his meticulous, technically-driven approach to performance. Baxter is a prominent advocate for 'invisible' editing techniques, stating he is 'almost always doing a split screen' to re-time actors' performances and using intra-shot speed ramps to create a heightened pace that he feels is necessary for the finished film.

known for

  • Gone Girl
  • The Social Network
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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