Contender – Editor Christopher Rouse, Captain Ph

December 12, 2013, 11:01 AM

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Editor Christopher Rouse always tries to have the story in mind, then let the performances speak and make his editing decisions accordingly. The most challenging task cutting Captain Phillips was wrestling with one of the inherent aspects of the story – how to keep the title character front and center and as active as possible while he was being held hostage. “With someone like Tom Hanks, who is so supremely masterful, so attuned to story, so deeply immersed in his character, I had many ...