Zach Staenberg
Biography
Zach S. Staenberg, A.C.E. (born August 1951) is an American film editor best known for his work on action films and the Matrix Trilogy. Staenberg won an Academy Award and two ACE Eddie Award for the editing of The Matrix (1999) and for HBO's Gotti (1996) for which he was also nominated for an Emmy. The Matrix films were written and directed by the Wachowskis, with whom Staenberg has had an extended collaboration dating from 1996. He is a frequent collaborator of director Andrew Niccol.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Movie - 2001, 2h 15m • as Self - Editor
The film goes behind the scenes of the 1999 sci-fi movie The Matrix.
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Self
Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.
Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • as Self
A look at Enter the Matrix: The game's story picks up just before The Matrix Reloaded and runs parallel to that of the film. Bend the rules of the Matrix with martial arts, pilot the fastest hovercraft in the fleet, or just fight with lots of guns.