Kevin Tent














Kevin Tent
Occupation Film editor, director
Years active 1987–present

Kevin Tent is an American film editor and director. Tent has been elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors (ACE) and serves as a member of the board.[1] Kevin Tent is best known for being Alexander Payne's go-to film editor on films such as Nebraska, The Descendants, Sideways, and Election. Tent has been nominated for an Academy Award for best editing for The Descendants and won an ACE Eddie award for the same film and received three other ACE Eddie Award nominations for Election, Sideways and About Schmidt.[2] In addition to his career in editing, Tent also co-directed two films, Ultra Warrior (1990) and Blackbelt II (1993), and directed the 2017 film Crash Pad.[3][4]




Contents






  • 1 Early life


  • 2 Selected filmography


  • 3 Awards and nominations


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Early life


Tent's early life was spent near Buffalo, New York.[5] He began his career editing educational films, then moved into the world of low-budget horror films, working on several projects with legendary producer Roger Corman.[6] Tent has since gone on to edit many high-profile films.



Selected filmography




























































































































Year
 Film
 Director
 Other notes
1990
Frankenhooker
Frank Henenlotter

Basket Case 2
Frank Henenlotter
1996
Citizen Ruth
Alexander Payne
1999
Election
Alexander Payne
ACE Eddie Award nomination

Girl, Interrupted
James Mangold
2001
Blow
Ted Demme
2002
About Schmidt
Alexander Payne
ACE Eddie Award nomination
2004
The Clearing
Pieter Jan Brugge

Sideways
Alexander Payne
ACE Eddie Award nomination
2005
Monster-in-Law
Robert Luketic
2006
RV
Barry Sonnenfeld
2007
Mr. Woodcock
Craig Gillespie

The Golden Compass
Chris Weitz
2009
Hung
Alexander Payne
 Pilot episode

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Neal Brennan
2010
Shanghai
Mikael Håfström
2011
The Descendants
Alexander Payne
Academy Award nomination
2013
Nebraska
Alexander Payne
2013
Parched
Leena Yadav
2017
Downsizing
Alexander Payne


Awards and nominations



  • 2014 - American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie nomination - Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical Nebraska

  • 2012 - Academy Award Nomination - Best Achievement in Film Editing - The Descendants

  • 2012 - American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie award winner - Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic The Descendents

  • 2005 - American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie nomination - Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical - Sideways

  • 2003 - American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie nomination - Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic - About Schmidt

  • 2000 - American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie nomination - Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical - Election



See also


  • List of film director and editor collaborations


References





  1. ^ American Cinema Editors (ACE) Official Website


  2. ^ "Kevin Tent - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved September 6, 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  3. ^ "Kevin Tent". IMDb. Retrieved September 6, 2017.


  4. ^ McNary, Dave (October 21, 2015). "Domhnall Gleeson, Thomas Haden Church, Christina Applegate Starring in Rom-Com 'Crash Pad' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 6, 2017.


  5. ^ Leopold, Todd. "The CNN Profile: Invisible Oscar nominee makes the cut". cnn.com.


  6. ^ "Anne Coates and Kevin Tent on Editing Movies". Iofilm.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-03-05.




External links



  • Kevin Tent on IMDb








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