Pamela Martin is an American film and television editor with more than twenty-eight feature film credits since the 1990s. She is best known for her works on The Fighter, directed by David O. Russell, earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing, and King Richard, directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, being nominated at the Satellite Award for Best Editing and earning her second Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing.
Martin has been selected as a member of the American Cinema Editors and she was also a member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007.
Filmography Martin's feature film credits as editor are tabulated below. Year Film Director Other notes 1994 Spanking the Monkey David O. Russell 1996 Ripper Phil Parmet Video gameEd's Next Move John Walsh The Substance of Fire Daniel J. Sullivan Adapted from a play 1997 The House of Yes Mark Waters 1998 Slums of Beverly Hills Tamara Jenkins 2000 Gun Shy Eric Blakeney How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog Michael Kalesniko 2001 Bubble Boy Blair Hayes 2002 Warning: Parental Advisory Mark Waters Television film 2004 Saved! Brian Dannelly 2005 Weeds TV Episode: "You Can't Miss the Bear" 2006 Little Miss Sunshine Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris 2009 Youth in Revolt Miguel Arteta 2010 The Fighter David O. Russell2012Ruby Sparks Jonathan Dayton and Valerie FarisHitchcock Sacha Gervasi 2014 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Miguel Arteta 2016 Free State of Jones Gary Ross 2017 Battle of the Sexes Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris 2018 Operation Finale Chris Weitz 2019 Seberg Benedict Andrews 2020 Downhill Nat Faxon and Jim Rash 2021 King RichardReinaldo Marcus Green 2024 Bob Marley: One Love 2025 Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere Scott Cooper
Awards and nominations
AwardYearCategoryWorkResultAcademy Award2011Best Film EditingThe Fighter2022Best Film EditingKing RichardAmerican Cinema Editors Awards2007Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or MusicalLittle Miss Sunshine 2010Best Edited Feature Film - DramaticThe Fighter 2022Best Edited Feature Film - DramaticKing RichardBlack Reel Awards2022Outstanding EditingKing RichardHollywood Critics Association Awards2022 Best Film EditingKing Richard Satellite Awards2022Best Film EditingKing Richard
See also List of film director and editor collaborations – Martin has edited Spanking the Monkey (1994) and The Fighter (2010) with director David O. Russell. List of film director and editor collaborations – Martin has edited "Battle of the Sexes" (2017), "Ruby Sparks" (2012), and "Little Miss Sunshine" (2006) with directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris.
References
Further reading Feature article about Martin and her editing of The Fighter.
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