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.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Film Editing · 2000
- Academy Award — Best Film Editing · 2000 · nominated
Filmography34 titles
Once Upon a Time in America
The Matrix
Lord of War
Bound
The Matrix Reloaded
Eyes of an Angel
In Time
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
The Matrix Revisited
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
The Matrix Revolutions
Conagher
Police Academy
Ender's Game
Sand Castle
Nowhere to Run
Twilight Zone: The Movie
City of Ember
Speed Racer
The Killer
Silent Night
Pacific Rim: Uprising
Good Kill
Antitrust
Ava
Bunraku
Rustlers' Rhapsody
Blackhat
Phoenix
Once Upon a Time in Venice
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
Stripped to Kill
American Night
The Cisco Kid