Nick Emerson is a Northern Irish film editor.[1] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Film Editing for the film Conclave.

Early life and education

Emerson was born in Belfast.[citation needed]

Career

Emerson has worked in film editing since 2000. He won an IFTA in 2017 for I Am Not a Serial Killer.[2] He also edited Lady Macbeth, Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool and the 2020 version of Emma.[3]

He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on the 2024 film Conclave.[4][5]

According to filmmaker Rob Feld, "Emerson’s path to becoming a sought-after editor is marked by versatility and a passion for storytelling. […] His ability to adapt across genres, from intimate dramas to thrilling features, has made him a trusted collaborator for directors seeking a thoughtful and disciplined approach to editing."[6]

Accolades

Award Date of ceremony Category Work Result Ref.
Santa Barbara International Film Festival February 8, 2025 Variety Artisans Award – Editing Conclave Won [7]
Academy Awards March 2, 2025 Film Editing Conclave Nominated [8]
British Academy Film Awards February 16, 2025 BAFTA Award for Best Editing Conclave Won [9]

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