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Walter Murch

The latest news and features on film editor and sound designer Walter Murch

June 2024

  • Not entirely on board … Mike Leigh and Walter Murch discuss the Moviola edit of Mr Turner.

    Her Name Was Moviola review – ode to editing machine a geekgasm for analogue fans

    One for the historians and tech specialists maybe, but this documentary about the Moviola, used from the 1920s until the 21st century, is a fascinating watch

August 2020

  • Ralph Fiennes in Coup 53.

    Coup 53 review – riveting documentary on a very British coup

    Taghi Amirani’s gripping film about the move against Iran’s prime minister highlights an inglorious chapter of history

August 2019

  • Robert Duvall as Lt Col Kilgore

    Francis Ford Coppola: 'Apocalypse Now is not an anti-war film'

    Forty years since its first release, the director has been reworking his masterpiece for a definitive edition. How does he view his film – and the madness of its making – after all these years?

April 2016

  • Kristin Scott Thomas and Ralph Fiennes in The English Patient

    How we made
    How we made The English Patient

    Kristin Scott Thomas: ‘The love scenes with Ralph Fiennes were like jumping naked into an icy swimming pool’

April 2015

  • Catherine Shoard

    Film blog
    My favourite Cannes winner: The Conversation

    Catherine Shoard
    Continuing our series in which writers choose their favourite Palme d’Or winners. Today: Francis Ford Coppola’s taut, scratchy paranoia classic starring Gene Hackman

June 2013

  • Walter Murch

    Walter Murch: searching for the sound of the God particle

  • Film editor Walter Murch talking about Particle Fever

    Particle Fever editor Walter Murch: 'The Higgs boson is kind of a MacGuffin' - video interview

January 2008

  • Making video
    The language of dreams

    Multi-Oscar-winning editor Walter Murch explains his fascination with the editing process

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