Arthur Schneider

Arthur Schneider (January 26, 1930 – October 1, 2009)

Early years

Arthur Schneider grew up in New York, and attended

In 1948, he entered the University of Southern California, where he majored in Cinema.

Career

His television career began in 1951 at the NBC studios in Hollywood where he spent more than 17 years as a motion picture film and videotape editor.^{[citation needed]}

Schneider received seven Emmy nominations, winning four times. His first win was in 1966 for a

He was a life member of the honorary American Cinema Editors Society (A.C.E.) and was nominated for an "Eddie" award for editing another Julie Andrews Special in 1973. ^{[citation needed]}

His list of more than 1,100 film and tape screen credits include the

He developed the "jump cut", an editing style used on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In in which a sudden cut from one shot to another is made without a fade-out.^{[citation needed]} The term eventually became his nickname and the title of his autobiography. In 1999, Schneider was given the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.^{[citation needed]}

References

• George Schlatter and Arthur Schneider, Jump Cut: Memoirs of a Pioneer Television Editor, McFarland & Co Inc (31 Jul 1997),
  ISBN 978-0-7864-0345-5
  .
• Interview with Arthur Schneider, The Archive of American Television, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation, Jun 14, 2006.
• Brighton Native won four Emmy Awards, Brighton Pittsford Post, May 7, 2010.

External links

• Arthur Schneider at
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