
'Head-On' wins Bird editing honor

BERLIN -- Fatih Akin's Golden Bear winner Head-On picked up another honor Wednesday when the film's editor Andrew Bird was nominated for Germany's top editing award, the Schnitt Prize. Bird will go up against Natali Barrey for her work on Jan Krueger's Rotterdam Tiger winner En Route; Bettina Bohler for Christian Petzold's thriller Wolfsburg; Christian Lonk for rural melodrama Hierankl from director Sebastian Steinbichler; and Jurgen Winkelblech for Norbert Baumgarten's east-west comedy Liberated Zone. In the documentary category, Anja Pohl was nominated for editing the sleeper hit The Story of the Weeping Camel; alongside Mona Brauer for Pepe Danquart's Tour-de-France doc Hollentour; Benjamin Ikes for Jorg Siepmann's music documentary Golden Lemons; Inge Schneider for Andres Veiel's drama school portrait Addicted to Acting; and Valerie Smith for 7 Brothers by director Sebastian Winkels. Winners of the Schnit Prize -- which is backed by regional subsidy board Filmstifftung NRW and film association VG Bild-Kunst -- will be announced at a ceremony in Cologne on Nov. 29.
- 9/22/2004
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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