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Ronald Sanders
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Career
Ron won Genie AwardsGenie Award for Best Achievement in Editing
The Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best Canadian film editor.-1st Genie Awards:* Stan Cole, Murder By Decree* Jean Beaudin, Cordelia* Ron Wisman, Fish Hawk...
for his work on Eastern Promises (2007), eXistenZ
EXistenZ
eXistenZ is a 1999 body horror/science fiction film by Canadian director David Cronenberg. It stars Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jude Law....
(2000), Crash
Crash (1996 film)
Crash is a 1996 Canadian/British drama thriller film written and directed by David Cronenberg based on the J. G. Ballard 1973 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of people who take sexual pleasure from car accidents, a notable form of paraphilia. The film generated considerable...
(1996), and Dead Ringers
Dead Ringers (film)
Dead Ringers is a 1988 psychological horror film starring Jeremy Irons in a dual role as identical twin gynecologists. Director David Cronenberg co-wrote the screenplay with Norman Snider; their script was based on the novel Twins by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland...
(1989). He has collaborated extensively with director David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
David Paul Cronenberg, OC, FRSC is a Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. He is one of the principal originators of what is commonly known as the body horror or venereal horror genre. This style of filmmaking explores people's fears of bodily transformation and infection. In his films, the...
; since 1979, he has edited most of the Cronenberg's films.
Ron is a member of the Canadian Cinema Editors
Canadian Cinema Editors
Canadian Cinema Editors is an professional association of film editors, founded in 2007. The non-profit organization promotes picture editing in television, film and new media.- 2011 C.C.E. Award Winners : Best Editing in Feature Length Dramatic...
http://www.cceditors.ca/ honours society.
Recognition
- 2008 Genie Award for Best Achievement in EditingGenie Award for Best Achievement in EditingThe Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best Canadian film editor.-1st Genie Awards:* Stan Cole, Murder By Decree* Jean Beaudin, Cordelia* Ron Wisman, Fish Hawk...
- Eastern Promises - Won - 2007 Satellite Award for Best Film Editing - Eastern Promises - Nominated
- 2006 Directors Guild of CanadaDirectors Guild of CanadaThe Directors Guild of Canada is a Canadian labour union, founded in 1962, which represents more than 3,700 professionals from 48 different occupations in the Canadian film and television industry. The DGC represents directors, assistant directors, location managers, production assistants and...
DGC Craft Award for Outstanding Picture Editing - Feature Film - A History of ViolenceA History of ViolenceA History of Violence is a graphic novel written by John Wagner and illustrated by Vince Locke, originally published in 1997 by Paradox Press and later by Vertigo, both imprints of DC Comics....
- Won - 2006 Online Film Critics Society Awards OFCS Award for Best Editing - A History of Violence - Nominated
- 2005 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards SDFCS Award for Best Editing - A History of Violence - Won
- 2003 Directors Guild of Canada DGC Team Award for Outstanding Achievement in a Feature Film - SpiderSpider (film)Spider is a 2002 Canadian/British drama film produced and directed by David Cronenberg and based on the novel of the same name by Patrick McGrath, who also wrote the screenplay....
- Won (Outstanding Achievement in a Feature Film (shared with David CronenbergDavid CronenbergDavid Paul Cronenberg, OC, FRSC is a Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. He is one of the principal originators of what is commonly known as the body horror or venereal horror genre. This style of filmmaking explores people's fears of bodily transformation and infection. In his films, the...
, Marilyn Stonehouse, Walter Gasparovic, Penny Charter, Arvinder Grewal, Jon Hunter, Abbie Weinberg, Barbara Pullan, George Ploszczansky, John Rakich, Anna Beben, John Roy, Sue Sparling, Rachel Clarke, Jody K. MacPherson, Jennifer Cote, Mike Manzato, Lynda McKenzie, Tad Seaborn, David Evans, Wayne Griffin, Tony CurrieTony CurrieAnthony William Currie commonly known as Tony Currie is an English former footballer who had significant spells for Sheffield United, Leeds United and Queens Park Rangers as well as representing England....
, [ren-Erich Zwicker, Joanne McLeish) - 2003 Directors Guild of Canada DGC Craft Award for Outstanding Achievement in Picture Editing - Long Form - Spider - Nominated
- 2000 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing - eXistenZEXistenZeXistenZ is a 1999 body horror/science fiction film by Canadian director David Cronenberg. It stars Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jude Law....
- Won - 1998 (spring) Gemini AwardGemini AwardThe Gemini Awards are annual television broadcasting industry awards in Canada.First awarded in 1986, the Geminis celebrate the achievements of TV members of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Essentially, it presents awards for the best television productions in Canada. Awards are...
for Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series - Dead Silence - Nominated - 1996 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing - CrashCrash (1996 film)Crash is a 1996 Canadian/British drama thriller film written and directed by David Cronenberg based on the J. G. Ballard 1973 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of people who take sexual pleasure from car accidents, a notable form of paraphilia. The film generated considerable...
- Won - 1991 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Film Editing - Perfectly NormalPerfectly NormalPerfectly Normal is a Canadian comedy film, released in 1991. Directed by Yves Simoneau and written by Eugene Lipinski and Paul Quarrington, the film starred Robbie Coltrane, Michael Riley and Kenneth Welsh.-Cast:*Robbie Coltrane as Alonzo Turner...
- Nominated - 1989 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Film Editing - Dead RingersDead Ringers (film)Dead Ringers is a 1988 psychological horror film starring Jeremy Irons in a dual role as identical twin gynecologists. Director David Cronenberg co-wrote the screenplay with Norman Snider; their script was based on the novel Twins by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland...
- Won - 1984 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Film Editing - VideodromeVideodromeVideodrome is a 1983 Canadian science fiction body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, starring James Woods, Sonja Smits, and singer Deborah Harry. Set in Toronto during the early 1980s, it follows the CEO of a small cable station who stumbles upon a broadcast signal featuring...
- Nominated - 1982 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Film Editing - ScannersScannersScanners is a 1981 science-fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack, Michael Ironside, and Patrick McGoohan...
- Nominated