Alexandre de Franceschi

Alexandre de Franceschi, ASE
Film Editor
CV

Accreditation: Alexandre received The Australian Screen Editor’s (ASE) accreditation in 2004 “… In recognition of excellence in screen editing and outstanding contribution to Australian screen culture…”.


2007 “Disgrace” (Feature Film, currently in production). Based on Nobel Prize winner Novel by J.M. Cotzee. Starring John Malkovitch, directed by Steve Jacobs. Shoot from March 2007 in South Africa.

2006 “The Painted Veil” (Feature Film) Dir: John Curran. Starring: Edward Norton, Naomi Watts. WINNER GOLDEN GLOBE 2007 for Best Original Music Score. WINNER Best Adapted Screenplay at the NBR (National Board of Review).

2005 “Little Fish” (Feature Film) Dir: Rowan Woods Producer: Vincent Sheehan and Liz Watts. Starring: Cate Blanchett, Sam Neil, Martin Henderson & Hugo Weaving. WINNER OF 5 AFI AWARDS: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best supporting Actress, best Sound, BEST EDITING.

2005 Toyota “Knives” (Commercial) WINNER Kodak Gong Award for BEST EDITING.

2005 Toyota “Donkey” (Commercial) WINNER Australian Award for BEST EDITING.

2004 “We Don’t Live Here Anymore” (Feature Film) Dir: John Curran. Producer: Harvey Kahn. Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Dern, Marc Ruffallo, Peter Krause. WINNER Best Screenplay at Sundance Film festival 2004.

2003: “In The Cut” (Feature Film) Dir: Jane Campion. Producer: Laurie Parker. Starring: Meg Ryan, Marc Ruffallo, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kevin Bacon. WINNER Best Cinematography at the ACS (Australian Cinematography Society).

2000 “La Spagnola” (Feature Film) Dir: Steve Jacobs. Producer: Anna Maria Monticelli. 11 AFI nominations, including Best Editing. AFI WINNER for Best Original Music Score.

1999 (Commercial) WINNER Australian AWARD for best TV Campaign.

1998 "Praise" (Feature Film) Dir: John Curran, WINNER: Critics Award at the Toronto Film Festival, selected for Sundance Film Festival, Berlin Film Festival. 6 AFI nominations, including best Editing. AFI WINNER for Best Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay.

1998 Nike “Roo Boy” (Commercial)WINNER Australian AWARD for Best TV Campaign.

1997 “Ruben’s Dream” (Short Film) Dir: Alex Proyas. Prod: Andrew Mason

1997 Speedo “Bomb” (Commercial) WINNER at the New York Advertising Awards for best commercial.

1996 “Down Rusty Down” (Short Film). Dir: John Curran. Prod: Martha Coleman. Official selection at the Sundance Film Festival.

1995 Ray Ban “War Zone” (Commercial) Australian TV Awards finalist for Best Editing. Australian AWARD: finalist for Best editing.

1994 MLC “Faces” (Commercial) WINNER Best editing at the Irish Festival and at the Australian TV Awards.

1985 Migrated to Australia Founded own Editing company; Guillotine P/L in Sydney.

1957 Born in Madrid (Spain). Fluent in Spanish, French, Italian & English.
Dual Nationality French/Australian.