One of Weber's first editing roles was as associate editor (as William Weber) on Terrence Malick's first feature as a director, Badlands (1973). Badlands was edited by Robert Estrin; Weber edited Malick's next film Days of Heaven (1978). When Malick returned to film directing twenty years later with The Thin Red Line (1998); he once again hired Weber to edit it, along with Leslie Jones and Saar Klein. While Weber did not edit Malick's next film The New World, he was an associate producer on the project. Most recently, Weber was one of five collaborating editors on Malick's fifth feature, The Tree of Life (2011).
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Billy Weber is an American film editor with several film credits dating from Days of Heaven 1978 1 Billy WeberBornLos Angeles California U S Occupation s Film editor film directorYears active1973 present One of Weber s first editing roles was as associate editor as William Weber on Terrence Malick s first feature as a director Badlands 1973 Badlands was edited by Robert Estrin Weber edited Malick s next film Days of Heaven 1978 When Malick returned to film directing twenty years later with The Thin Red Line 1998 he once again hired Weber to edit it along with Leslie Jones and Saar Klein While Weber did not edit Malick s next film The New World he was an associate producer on the project Most recently Weber was one of five collaborating editors on Malick s fifth feature The Tree of Life 2011 Beyond this notable collaboration with Malick Weber has edited Beverly Hills Cop directed by Martin Brest 1984 Top Gun Tony Scott 1986 and Midnight Run Brest 1988 Weber was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Top Gun he was nominated again for an Academy Award as well as for an ACE Eddie Award and the Satellite Award for The Thin Red Line Days of Heaven was listed as the 45th best edited film of all time in a survey of the membership of the Motion Picture Editors Guild 2 Weber has directed one film Josh and S A M 1993 that was produced by Martin Brest Filmography editEditor Year Film Director Notes 1973 Badlands Terrence Malick UncreditedFirst collaboration with Terrence Malick 1978 Days of Heaven Second collaboration with Terrence Malick 1979 The Warriors Walter Hill First collaboration with Walter Hill 1982 Jekyll and Hyde Together Again Jerry Belson 48 Hrs Walter Hill Second collaboration with Walter Hill 1984 The House of God Donald Wrye Iceman Fred Schepisi Beverly Hills Cop Martin Brest First collaboration with Martin Brest 1985 Pee wee s Big Adventure Tim Burton First collaboration with Tim Burton 1986 Top Gun Tony Scott First collaboration with Tony Scott 1987 Extreme Prejudice Walter Hill Third collaboration with Walter Hill Beverly Hills Cop II Tony Scott Second collaboration with Tony Scott 1988 Midnight Run Martin Brest Second collaboration with Martin Brest 1989 The Package Andrew Davis 1990 Days of Thunder Tony Scott Third collaboration with Tony Scott 1991 Pure Luck Nadia Tass 1995 Grumpier Old Men Howard Deutch 1997 Murder at 1600 Dwight H Little 1998 Bulworth Warren Beatty First collaboration with Warren Beatty The Thin Red Line Terrence Malick Third collaboration with Terrence Malick 2000 Miss Congeniality Donald Petrie 2002 Showtime Tom Dey Second collaboration with Tom Dey 2003 Gigli Martin Brest Third collaboration with Martin Brest 2006 Nacho Libre Jared Hess Barnyard Steve Oedekerk 2008 The Love Guru Marco Schnabel 2010 Passion Play Mitch Glazer 2011 The Tree of Life Terrence Malick Fifth collaboration with Terrence Malick 2016 Jack Reacher Never Go Back Edward Zwick Rules Don t Apply Warren Beatty Second collaboration with Warren Beatty 2018 The Predator Shane Black 2019 American Skin Nate Parker 2022 Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Movie Andy SurianoAnt Ward Editorial department Year Film Director Role Notes 1973 Badlands Terrence Malick Associate editor Messiah of Evil Willard HuyckGloria Katz First collaboration with Willard Huyck 1976 Taxi Driver Martin Scorsese Assistant editor 1984 Best Defense Willard Huyck Additional editor Second collaboration with Willard Huyck 2000 Shanghai Noon Tom Dey First collaboration with Tom Dey 2012 Madagascar 3 Europe s Most Wanted Eric DarnellConrad VernonTom McGrath Editor Director Year Film 1993 Josh and S A M Actor Year Film Director Role Notes 1973 Messiah of Evil Willard HuyckGloria Katz Supermarket Zombie Uncredited Second unit director or assistant director Year Film Director Role Notes 1992 Batman Returns Tim Burton Second unit director Second collaboration with Tim Burton Producer Year Film Director Credit 2005 The New World Terrence Malick Associate producer Fourth collaboration with Terrence Malick Soundtrack Year Film Director Role 1947 Song of the Wasteland Thomas Carr Writer Somebody s Rose Thanks Year Film Director Role 1995 Virtuosity Brett Leonard Special thanks 2000 Gun Shy Eric Blakeney 2003 Shanghai Knights David Dobkin 2004 The Clearing Pieter Jan Brugge The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie Stephen Hillenburg 2005 The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy Garth Jennings ThanksReferences edit Torgerson Liv May June 1999 Conversations with Billy Weber and Leslie Jones Motion Picture Editors Guild Newsletter 20 3 Archived from the original on 2008 05 18 The 75 Best Edited Films Editors Guild Magazine 1 3 May 2012 Archived from the original on 2015 03 17 External links editBilly Weber at IMDb nbsp This article about an American film editor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Billy Weber amp oldid 1210469191, wikipedia, wiki, book, 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