Biography
Melanie Ann Oliver began her career as Assistant Editor, working on such films as Jane Campion's An Angel at My Table and The Portrait of a Lady and Anna Campion's Loaded. Since then, she has been film editor on documentaries, television commercials, shorts, and features alike. Among her credits are Cassian Harrision's BAFTA and Peabody Award-winning documentary, Beneath the Veil. She has since been the film editor on such features as Sarah Gavron's Brick Lane; Jon Amiel's Creation; Richard Loncraine's The Special Relationship and Jane Eyre, directed by Cary Fukunaga.
Oliver was nominated for an American Cinema Editors (ACE) award for her work on Tom Hooper's Les Misérables and was honoured with a BAFTA Award for her work as editor of Hooper's Longford. She has previously collaborated with director Joe Wright as editor, on his film Anna Karenina, the miniseries Bodily Harm and Bob & Rose, as well as the award-winning short films The End and Crocodile Snap. Oliver collaborated as editor with director Shekhar Kapur, of the multi-Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning miniseries Elizabeth I, for which she was an Emmy Award nominee; Tom Hooper's The Damned United and the multi-Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning miniseries John Adams, for which she was again an Emmy Award nominee as well as an American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.) Eddie Award nominee.
Millennium Films
Editor
Movies | |
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2023 |
Wicked Little Letters |
2022 |
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical |
2021 |
The Last Letter From Your Lover |
2019 |
Cats |
Judy |
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2018 |
Mary Magdalene |
2017 |
Victoria and Abdul |
2016 |
Bridget Jones's Baby |
2015 |
The Danish Girl |
2014 |
Before I Go to Sleep |
Pride |
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2012 |
Anna Karenina |
Les Misérables |
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2011 |
Jane Eyre |
2010 |
The Special Relationship (TV movie) |
2009 |
Creation |
The Damned United |
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2007 |
Brick Lane |
Mansfield Park (TV movie) |
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2006 |
Longford (TV movie) |
2005 |
Faith (TV movie) |
2004 |
Dirty War (TV movie) |
Series | ||
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2008 |
John Adams |
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Peacefield (E07) |
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Unnecessary War (E06) |
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Unite or Die (E05) |
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more episodes (4) | ||
2005 |
Elizabeth I |
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2003 |
Death In Holy Orders |
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Trust |
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2000 |
Clocking Off |
Short | |
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1998 |
The End |
1997 |
Crocodile Snap |