Eric Kissack
Eric Kissack is an American film editor, director and producer. Films Kissack have edited include A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas (2011), Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)[1][2] and Daddy's Home (2015).[3][4][5][6]
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Born | New York City, United States | 15 April 1977
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Occupation | Editor, director, producer |
Years active | 2007 - present |
Home town | New York City |
Spouse(s) | Libby Cuenin (2013 m.) |
Website | erickissack.com |
Early life and career
Kissack was born and brought up in New York City. He attended Hunter College High School and obtained his college degree from Brown University in 1999. He established his profession as a film editor with Role Models,[4][7] Brüno, Cedar Rapids,[4] The Dictator,[8][9] Horrible Bosses 2,[1][4] Daddy's Home[3] and Instant Family. His directorial debut was Love, Sex & Missed Connections.[4]
Filmography
Year | Title | Language | Director | Editor | Producer | Notes |
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2007 | The Ten | English | No | Yes | No | |
2008 | Birds of America | English | No | Yes | No | |
2009 | Role Models[4][7] | English | No | Yes | No | |
2009 | Brüno | English | No | Yes | No | Co-edited with Jonathan Scott Corn |
2011 | A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas | English | No | Yes | No | |
2011 | Harold & Kumar | English | No | Yes | No | |
2011 | Cedar Rapids[4] | English | No | Yes | No | |
2012 | The Dictator[8][9] | English | No | Yes | No | |
2012 | Veep | English | No | Yes | No | Television series |
2012 | Love, Sex and Missed Connections | English | Yes | No | No | Directorial debut[4] |
2014 | The Gunfighter[5][10][6][11][12] | English | Yes | No | No | Short comedy |
2015 | Horrible Bosses 2[1][4] | English | No | Yes | No | |
2015 | Daddy's Home[3] | English | No | Yes | No | Co-edited with Brad Wilhite |
2016-2020 | The Good Place[13][14][15][16] | English | No | Yes | Yes | Television series |
2018 | Instant Family | English | No | No | Yes | |
2019 | Black Monday | English | No | Yes | No | Television series |
2019 | The Selection | English | Yes | No | Yes | Limited series; Spin-off of The Good Place |
Awards
Year | Award | Film | Category | Result | Notes |
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2012 | Traverse City Film Festival | Love, Sex and Missed Connections[17] | Best Director | Won | Special Jury Prize - First-Time Director |
2012 | Cleveland International Film Festival | Love, Sex and Missed Connections[18] | American Independent Award[18] | Won | Sponsored by Alan and Marta Glazen[18] |
2014 | Los Angeles Film Festival | The Gunfighter | Best Short film[19] | Won | Audience Choice Awards |
2015 | San Diego International Film Festival[4] | The Gunfighter | Best Director | Won | Audience Choice Awards |
2015 | Reel Shorts Film Festival[4] | The Gunfighter[5] | Best Director | Won | Audience Choice Awards |
2015 | Saatchi & Saatchi | The Gunfighter[20] | Short film | Exhibition | |
2017 | Emmy Award | Veep | Best Editor | Nominated | Groundbreaking[21] |
2019 | American Cinema Editors Awards 2019 | The Good Place[13] | Best Editor | Nominated | Best edited comedy series for commercial television |
2020 | American Cinema Editors Awards 2020 | The Good Place[13] | Best Editor | Nominated | Best edited comedy series for commercial television |
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References
- "'Horrible Bosses 2': Film Review". News The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
- "Film Review: 'Horrible Bosses 2'". News Variety. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
- "1 Thing Directors Look for in the Audition Room". backstage. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- "'The Gunfighter' Director Eric Kissack on How He Cast Nick Offerman: TheWrap's ShortList Quickie". News The Wrap. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- "In Short 'The Gunfighter,' Nick Offerman Is a Sadistic Omnipotent Narrator". Slash Film. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
- "'The Gunfighter' Lampoons Voiceovers, Westerns, and Sexual Peccadilloes". filmschoolrejects. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- "Those Darn Kidults! The Menace of Eternal Youth". The New York Times. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "British startup to launch streaming service where viewers can buy shares in new series". Telegraph. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
- "The Dictator". variety.com. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
- "WATCH NICK OFFERMAN SEXUALLY TERRORIZE A BUNCH OF COWBOYS IN 'THE GUNFIGHTER'". MTV. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
- "Nick Offerman voices a deadly narrator in this meta Western comedy". AV Club. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- "Mini short film festival serves up the best of short film this weekend". richmond. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
- "'Bohemian Rhapsody', 'Roma', 'Atlanta' Among ACE Editing Award Nominees – Complete Eddies List". News Deadline. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- "The Good Place Exclusive: Listen to a Clip From Tonight's Episode of the Official Podcast". Paste Magazine. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- "ACE Eddie Awards: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' & 'The Favourite' Emerge as Oscar Frontrunners". Awards Circuit. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
- "'Deadpool 2', 'A Star Is Born', 'First Man' Score ACE Editing Nominations". collider. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- "Traverse City Film Festival". IMDB.
- "36th Cleveland International Film Festival Round-Up". akronlife. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
- "WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR 2014 LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL". Filmindependent.
- "Cannes Lions 2015: Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors' Showcase". The Mill. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- "The Complete List of 2017 Emmy Winners". vogue. Retrieved September 18, 2017.
External links
- Eric Kissack on IMDb
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