Walter Scott Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an Academy Award-winning film editor/sound mixer. He went to The Collegiate School, a private preparatory school in Manhattan, from 1949 to 1961. He then attended Johns Hopkins University from 1961 to 1965, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in Liberal Arts. While at Hopkins, he met future director/screenwriter Matthew Robbins and cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, with whom he staged a number of happenings. Wikipedia
To Oscar-winning film editor Walter Murch, whose latest film is Jarhead, what you hear -- or don't hear -- is as important as what you see on the big screen. www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4994411
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Through both film editing and sound design, Walter Murch has worked literally behind the scenes of Hollywood to give shape and structure to the films we see. bldgblog.blogspot.com/2007/04/heliocentric-pantheon-inter...
By digitizing the media and using digital editing software, Murch was able to synchronize them and complete the failed experiment 105 years later. www.archive.org/details/dicksonfilmtwo
