Matt Villa

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Matt Villa
Born
Occupationfilm editor
Years active1999–present

Matt Villa is an Australian film editor, most famous for editing The Great Gatsby, for which he won Best Editing at the 3rd AACTA Awards alongside Jason Ballantine and Jonathan Redmond. Villa won his second AACTA Award the following year for Predestination.

In 2023, Villa was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Film Editing for the film Elvis.[1]

Filmography

Year Film Director Notes
1999 Bangers Andrew Upton Short film
2001 Neophytes and Neon Lights Shane T. Hall
2002 Not Quite Cricket Linda Kearns-Jesson Short film
2005 Bride of Silence Đoàn Minh Phượng
Stories of Lost Souls Various Segment: Bangers
2007 The Final Winter Brian Andrews
Jane Forrest
2009 Daybreakers The Spierig Brothers
2010 Lest We Forget Chris Godfrey
2011 A Heartbeat Away Gale Edwards
2013 The Great Gatsby Baz Luhrmann AACTA Award for Best Editing
FCCA Award for Best Editing
Nominated — ASE Award for Best Editing
2014 Love Song Devotions Amanda Hood Short film
The Water Diviner Russell Crowe Nominated — AACTA Award for Best Editing
Nominated — FCCA Award for Best Editing
Predestination The Spierig Brothers AACTA Award for Best Editing[2][3]
FCCA Award for Best Editing
2017 The Lego Batman Movie Chris McKay Also voices Killer Croc
2018 Winchester The Spierig Brothers
2021 Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway Will Gluck
2022 Elvis Baz Luhrmann AACTA Award for Best Editing
2024 Sleeping Dogs Adam Cooper

References

  1. ^ "The 95th Academy Awards (2023) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ Cronin, Seanna. "The Water Diviner, The Babadook share top AACTA honours". Seniors News. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "'Predestination,' 'Water Diviner' Lead Australian Film Awards Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 April 2020.

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