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Valdís Óskarsdóttir

Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Born
Valdís Björk Óskarsdóttir

(1949-05-06) 6 May 1949 (age 75)
Akureyri, Iceland
Occupations
Years active1992–present

Valdís Óskarsdóttir (born 6 May 1949) is an Icelandic film editor, whose work includes The Celebration, Les Misérables, Finding Forrester and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

She received multiple awards in early 2005 for her work on Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. In addition, she has twice won the Danish Film Academy's Robert Award for Best Editing.

Sveitabrúðkaup (English: Country Wedding), her directorial debut, premiered in Iceland in August 2008.

Filmography

Valdís was the primary editor on the following films, unless noted otherwise.

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Title Result
1998 Danish Film Academy Awards Best Editing The Celebration Won
1999 Mifune's Last Song Won
2002 Edda Awards Best Editing The Sea Won
2004 Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival Best Film Editing Toss-Up (Yazi tura) Won
American Cinema Editors Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Editing Won
Online Film Critics Society Awards Best Editing Won
San Diego Film Critics Society Best Editing Won