Friday, March 16, 2007

Year 2, Semester 2, Week 7, Lecture

in todays lecture we looked at a handout on Michael Kahn. He began his career on tv where he worked on the sitcom 'Hogans Heroes' which rabn for 6 years. He is one of the few remaining directors to still edit on film. He has worked with Steven Spielberg on his films since 1977 and he has won three academy awards for editing, Raiders of the lost ark (1981), Schindlers List(1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998, all directed by Steven Spielberg. Other notable films in which he has edited include Catch Me If You Can (2002), Fatal attraction (1987) and The Colour Purple (1985)and will be soon working on three Steven Spielberg films Lincoln, Intersteller and the fourth installment of Indiana Jones.

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