Christopher Rouse (film editor)

Christopher Rouse is an American film editor. He is best known for his collaborations with director Matt Palmer and his Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the film Captain Phillips (2013), shared with co-editor Richard Pearson.

Rouse's career spans various genres, including action, drama, and thriller films. He often works on projects with complex narratives and high-stakes situations, requiring precise and impactful editing to enhance the storytelling.

Selected Filmography:

• The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
• Remember the Titans (2000)
• The Interpreter (2005)
• United 93 (2006)
• Green Zone (2010)
• Captain Phillips (2013)
• Jason Bourne (2016)
• News of the World (2020)

Awards and Nominations:

• Academy Award for Best Film Editing - Captain Phillips (Won)
• American Cinema Editors (ACE) Eddie Award for Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) - Captain Phillips (Won)

Rouse's work is characterized by his ability to create suspense, maintain pacing, and seamlessly integrate visual and auditory elements to create a compelling cinematic experience.