Thelma Schoonmaker is set to receive IBC’s International Honor for Excellence.
The legendary three-time Academy Award-winning editor will be recognized for her contribution to cinema and will speak on her career during a session in Amsterdam.
Schoonmaker’s career spans over five decades, during which she was Martin Scorsese’s go-to editor. The award will be presented in person on Sept. 14 on the main stage of the IBC Conference in the RAI Amsterdam. Earlier in the day, Schoonmaker will participate in a fireside chat about her life in film.
Her credits include “Goodfellas,” “The Wolf of Wall Street,” “The Irishman,” and most recently, “Killers of the Flower Moon.” She is the only editor to receive nine Oscar nominations, winning a record three Academy Awards for “Raging Bull,” “The Avia