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Dylan Tichenor
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<h2 id="biography">Biography</h2> <p>Tichenor grew up watching films with his father.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a> He graduated from <a href="/facts/Philadelphia/2bFFCCTU">Philadelphia</a>'s <a href="/facts/Greene_Street_Friends_School/bA247Mrq">Greene Street Friends School</a> in 1982 and <a href="/facts/Central_High_School_(Philadelphia)/mLPQg48D">Central High School</a> in 1986. Tichenor worked as <a href="/facts/Geraldine_Peroni/2sGhH57j">Geraldine Peroni</a>'s assistant on several films, including <i><a href="/facts/The_Player_(1992_film)/Gobu58BP">The Player</a></i>. His first credit as an editor was for Altman's <i>Jazz '34</i>. He <a href="/facts/List_of_film_director_and_editor_collaborations/n7lc2TxX">collaborated</a> with <a href="/facts/Paul_Thomas_Anderson/jC5s0czd">Paul Thomas Anderson</a> on many of the director's films. Tichenor stepped in to finish his mentor's editing of <i><a href="/facts/Brokeback_Mountain/9qNQvsVq">Brokeback Mountain</a></i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> He was nominated for the <a href="/facts/Satellite_Award_for_Best_Editing/MYNbFazL">Satellite Award</a> for <i><a href="/facts/Boogie_Nights/dmczQEbQ">Boogie Nights</a></i> and the <a href="/facts/Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing/NLS8IHoh">Academy Award for Best Film Editing</a> for <i><a href="/facts/There_Will_Be_Blood/FacqfS2W">There Will Be Blood</a></i>. He is elected to membership in the <a href="/facts/American_Cinema_Editors/FmrCQMWU">American Cinema Editors</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="filmography">Filmography</h2> <p>Tichenor is the primary editor on each film, unless noted otherwise. </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/The_Player_(1992_film)/Gobu58BP">The Player</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Robert_Altman/z8muAk9r">Robert Altman</a> - 1992) (apprentice editor)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Short_Cuts/Tdbat16P">Short Cuts</a></i> (Robert Altman - 1993) (assistant editor)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Pr%C3%AAt-%C3%A0-Porter_(film)/Ar7RHTe4">Prêt-à-Porter</a></i> (Robert Altman - 1994) (assistant editor)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Mrs._Parker_and_the_Vicious_Circle/pPHGSAUH">Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Alan_Rudolph/5ASL82zs">Alan Rudolph</a> - 1994) (associate editor)</li> <li><i>Jazz '34</i> (<a href="/facts/Robert_Altman/z8muAk9r">Robert Altman</a> - 1996) (with <a href="/facts/Brent_Carpenter/rgcY1f07">Brent Carpenter</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Hard_Eight_(film)/ytqfwnt7">Hard Eight</a></i> (Paul Thomas Anderson - 1996) (post-production coordinator)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Boogie_Nights/dmczQEbQ">Boogie Nights</a></i> (Paul Thomas Anderson - 1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Hurlyburly_(film)/BodBjrCE">Hurlyburly</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Anthony_Drazan/d6AC5xcI">Anthony Drazan</a> - 1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Magnolia_(film)/EUdckc8M">Magnolia</a></i> (Paul Thomas Anderson - 1999) (also <a href="/facts/Associate_producer/NGEVAfp1">associate producer</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Unbreakable_(film)/eeCuIX9R">Unbreakable</a></i> (<a href="/facts/M._Night_Shyamalan/jueMTTt4">M. Night Shyamalan</a> - 2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Royal_Tenenbaums/76CJeEJC">The Royal Tenenbaums</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Wes_Anderson/AQkAdS44">Wes Anderson</a> - 2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Cold_Creek_Manor/raFWs2Nn">Cold Creek Manor</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Mike_Figgis/rsBFVt88">Mike Figgis</a> - 2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Lemony_Snicket%27s_A_Series_of_Unfortunate_Events_(film)/z5YhRUGt">Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Brad_Silberling/rKJNtMoM">Brad Silberling</a> - 2004) (additional editor)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Brokeback_Mountain/9qNQvsVq">Brokeback Mountain</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Ang_Lee/TwBIA4IQ">Ang Lee</a> - 2005) (with <a href="/facts/Geraldine_Peroni/2sGhH57j">Geraldine Peroni</a>, who died during production)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/There_Will_Be_Blood/FacqfS2W">There Will Be Blood</a></i> (Paul Thomas Anderson - 2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Assassination_of_Jesse_James_by_the_Coward_Robert_Ford/uscU4AeY">The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Andrew_Dominik/TGeHl2Qr">Andrew Dominik</a> - 2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Doubt_(2008_film)/xSp071lY">Doubt</a></i> (<a href="/facts/John_Patrick_Shanley/lsFJqxR6">John Patrick Shanley</a> - 2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Whip_It_(film)/1NNkL3XR">Whip It</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Drew_Barrymore/QMtLgGom">Drew Barrymore</a> - 2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Town_(2010_film)/ngLgBaL9">The Town</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Ben_Affleck/t7woRH6h">Ben Affleck</a> - 2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Zero_Dark_Thirty/0EelunAt">Zero Dark Thirty</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Kathryn_Bigelow/2B54B9Ld">Kathryn Bigelow</a> - 2012) (with <a href="/facts/William_Goldenberg/e69Y0QfU">William Goldenberg</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Child_44_(film)/Fzx9aTI0">Child 44</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Daniel_Espinosa/gJxuaGeR">Daniel Espinosa</a> - 2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Phantom_Thread/4447NzEW">Phantom Thread</a></i> (Paul Thomas Anderson - 2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Eternals_(film)/Pk5XMjRt">Eternals</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Chlo%C3%A9_Zhao/jzVXJhMk">Chloé Zhao</a> - 2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Antlers_(2021_film)/vAGPzpK2">Antlers</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Scott_Cooper_(director)/5Wb2Bp4v">Scott Cooper</a> - 2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/The_Pale_Blue_Eye/z20BYeXM">The Pale Blue Eye</a></i> (<a href="/facts/Scott_Cooper_(director)/5Wb2Bp4v">Scott Cooper</a> - 2022)</li></ul> <h2 id="awards-and-nominations">Awards and nominations</h2> <h3><a href="/facts/Academy_Award_for_Film_Editing/NLS8IHoh">Academy Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i>There Will Be Blood</i> (<a href="/facts/80th_Academy_Awards/6s7mBNV4">2007</a>), <i>nominated</i></li> <li><i>Zero Dark Thirty</i> (<a href="/facts/85th_Academy_Awards/2wrqmCRC">2012</a>), <i>nominated</i></li></ul> <h3><a href="/facts/American_Cinema_Editors/FmrCQMWU">Eddie Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i>The Royal Tenenbaums</i> (2001), <i>nominated</i></li> <li><i>Brokeback Mountain</i> (2005), <i>nominated</i></li> <li><i>There Will Be Blood</i> (2007), <i>nominated</i></li></ul> <h3><a href="/facts/BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Editing/R5fjQSYf">BAFTA Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i>Brokeback Mountain</i> (<a href="/facts/59th_BAFTA_Awards/mzwHEQD1">2005</a>), <i>nominated</i></li></ul> <h3><a href="/facts/Primetime_Emmy_Award/4eAaPW0F">Emmy Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i>Jazz '34</i> (1996), <i>nominated</i></li></ul> <h3><a href="/facts/MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_Editing/9PWj48Im">MTV Video Music Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Save_Me_(Aimee_Mann_song)/9XPalXdG">Save Me</a></i> by <a href="/facts/Aimee_Mann/zQHEWVWP">Aimee Mann</a> (<a href="/facts/2000_MTV_Video_Music_Awards/WNAB9Ye7">2000</a>) (music video), won</li></ul> <h3><a href="/facts/Online_Film_Critics_Society/BrzXsk6J">Online Film Critics Society Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i>There Will Be Blood</i> (2007), <i>nominated</i></li></ul> <h3><a href="/facts/Satellite_Award_for_Best_Editing/MYNbFazL">Satellite Awards</a></h3> <ul><li><i>Boogie Nights</i> (1997), <i>nominated</i></li> <li><i>Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events</i> (2004), <i>nominated</i></li> <li><i>Brokeback Mountain</i> (2005), won</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_film_director_and_editor_collaborations/n7lc2TxX">List of film director and editor collaborations</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0862664/">Dylan Tichenor</a> at <a href="/facts/IMDb_(identifier)/uWrqVYVy">IMDb</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Kaufman, Debra (2005). "Pieces of Dylan Tichenor", Film & Video, December 1, 2005. Archived at WebCite from this original URL 2008-06-10. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080513060006/http://www.studiodaily.com/filmandvideo/technique/craft/f/finishing/5716.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20080513060006/http://www.studiodaily.com/filmandvideo/technique/craft/f/finishing/5716.html</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Kaufman, Debra (2005). "Pieces of Dylan Tichenor", Film & Video, December 1, 2005. Archived at WebCite from this original URL 2008-06-10. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080513060006/http://www.studiodaily.com/filmandvideo/technique/craft/f/finishing/5716.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20080513060006/http://www.studiodaily.com/filmandvideo/technique/craft/f/finishing/5716.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"From Heartbreak to Triumph on Brokeback Mountain", interview from Access magazine, January 2006 issue (Avid Technology, Inc.); article archived at WebCite from this original URL on 2008-06-10. <a href="https://archive.today/20070818031854/http://www.avid.co.uk/profiles/generic_intl_profile.asp?taxID=2489&featureID=1236&token=From_Heartbreak_to_Triumph_on_Brokeback_Mountain" target="_blank">https://archive.today/20070818031854/http://www.avid.co.uk/profiles/generic_intl_profile.asp?taxID=2489&featureID=1236&token=From_Heartbreak_to_Triumph_on_Brokeback_Mountain</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"American Cinema Editors > Members", webpage archived by WebCite from this original URL on 2008-03-04. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080218035827/http://www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/dir_Mem.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20080218035827/http://www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/dir_Mem.html</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>