Matt Chessé

He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Finding Neverland (2004).He attended Ygnacio Valley High School in the SF/EastBay city of Concord graduating with the Class of 1984.After college he was invited to relocate to Los Angeles to assist Peter Kagan, a director of commercials, at Stiefel and Co..He next worked as an assistant to Angus Wall, an editor at the commercial editorial shop Rock, Paper, Scissors.[2] He has been nominated, for an Oscar in 2005: Best Achievement in Editing for Finding Neverland (2004), an Eddie in 2005: Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic for Finding Neverland (2004), and a Satellite Award in 2008: Best Film Editing for Quantum of Solace (2008) which he shared with: Richard Pearson)[3] Chessé currently lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife, two children, Clover and Coco, and one dog named Shortbread.
San Francisco, Californiafilm editordirectorIndependent filmsAcademy Award for Best Film EditingFinding NeverlandMarc ForsterSan Francisco State UniversityEverything Put TogetherMonster's BallAmerican Cinema EditorsLos Angeles, CaliforniaEllie ParkerScott CoffeyStranger than FictionThe Kite RunnerQuantum of SolaceWarriorGavin O'ConnorMachine Gun PreacherWorld War ZFort BlissClaudia MyersThe Best of MeMichael HoffmanMoney MonsterJodie FosterJeff VespaChristopher RobinSweet GirlA Man Called OttoWhite BirdBongwaterThe GiftJoel EdgertonErin DignamInseparableDayyan EngJillian ArmenanteTyrantTrue Detective