Thelma is an American film editor. She was born on the 3rd of january 1940. As a film editor, she worked with the director for forty years named Martin Scorsese. She worked on one of Martins films called Raging Bull. Thelma was a great editor as she received 7 academy awards for best editor. Thelma was also married to an director called Michael Powell who died 6 years within the marriage.
Thelma began her film editing interest when she saw an job advertisement in the newspapers as an assistant film editor, she applied and got the job. During this job she managed to gain a skill called negative cutting. She then signed up and studied a film making course for six weeks this is how she met Michael Scorsese.
(Raging bull fight scene)
- Slow motion
- Reverse shots
- Show more expression of the characters and motion
- Camera spinning to give more effect according to the audience
- Slow motion (music in background)
- Jump cutting
- Speeding up the cuts
- Goodfellas speed editing
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