Laurent Sénéchal

Laurent Sénéchal
OccupationFilm editor
Years active2002–present

Laurent Sénéchal is a French film editor. He has been involved as an editor and assistant editor in over 30 television and film productions since the beginning of the 2000s. He is well known for his collaborations with Arthur Harari and Justine Triet. For his work on Triet's legal drama film Anatomy of a Fall (2023), he won, among other accolades, the European Film Award for Best Editor.[1] At the 96th Academy Awards, he was nominated for the Best Film Editing.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Director Notes
2002 Bohalle Benoît Boussard Short
2005 Des jours dans la rue Arthur Harari Short
2007 La Main sur la gueule Arthur Harari
2009 Nid d'oiseau Ho Lam Short
2010 Des ombres dans la maison Justine Triet Documentary
2011 Dahu Tom Harari Short
2013 Peine perdue Arthur Harari Short
2014 Madeleine et les deux Apaches Christelle Lheureux Short
La nuit tombe Benjamin Papin Short
2016 Dark Inclusion Arthur Harari
In Bed with Victoria Justine Triet
2017 Wallay Berni Goldblat
Le collectionneur Thomas Lévy-Lasne Short
2018 Le cinéma de maman Valérie Donzelli Short
Real Love Claire Burger
2019 Sibyl Justine Triet
2021 Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle Arthur Harari
2023 Dilemne, dilemme Jacky Goldberg Short
Anatomy of a Fall Justine Triet

Awards and nominations

Award Date of ceremony Category Film Result Ref.
Academy Awards 10 March 2024 Best Film Editing Anatomy of a Fall Nominated [3]
César Awards 23 February 2024 Best Editing Won [4]
British Academy Film Awards 18 February 2024 Best Editing Nominated [5]
European Film Awards 9 December 2023 Best Editor Won [6]
Los Angeles Film Critics Association 10 December 2023 Best Editing Won [7]
Paris Film Critics Association 7 February 2022 Best Editing Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle Nominated [8]
4 February 2024 Anatomy of a Fall Won [9]
San Diego Film Critics Society 19 December 2023 Best Editing Won [10]
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle 9 January 2024 Best Film Editing Nominated [11]

References

  1. ^ "These are the winners of the Excellence Awards 2023". European Film Awards. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Oscar Nominations 2024: See the Full List Here". Vanity Fair. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  3. ^ Lang, Brent; Moreau, Jordan (23 January 2024). "Oscar Nominations 2024: 'Oppenheimer' Dominates With 13 Nods, 'Poor Things' Follows With 11". Variety. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  4. ^ Barat, Mathilde (23 February 2024). "César 2024: Anatomie d'une chute sacré meilleur film. Le palmarès complet de la 49e cérémonie". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  5. ^ Ritman, Alex; Shafer, Ellise (18 January 2024). "BAFTA Film Awards Nominations: 'Oppenheimer' and 'Poor Things' Lead as 'Barbie' Falls Short". Variety. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  6. ^ Roxborough, Scott (9 December 2023). "'Anatomy of a Fall' Wins Best Film at 2023 European Film Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  7. ^ Davis, Clayton (10 December 2023). "'The Zone of Interest' Wins Best Picture at Los Angeles Film Critics Awards, Four Women Take Acting Prizes (Full Winners List)". Variety. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Les 1ers Paris Film Critics Awards dévoilent leurs nominations" [The 1st Paris Film Critics Awards reveal their nominations]. Écran Total (in French). 12 January 2022. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Paris Film Critics Awards 2024: List of Nominees". Sortiraparis. 9 January 2024. Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  10. ^ Anderson, Erik (19 December 2023). "San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS) Awards: Kelly Fremon Craig's 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.' Named Best Picture". AwardsWatch. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  11. ^ Anderson, Erik (5 January 2024). "San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC) Nominations". AwardsWatch. Retrieved 23 January 2024.