Thelma Schoonmaker
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Emerging from a childhood split between Algiers, Aruba and brief stints in Portugal, she later settled in New Jersey before studying political science and Russian at Cornell. While pursuing a graduate course in primitive art at Columbia, she answered a New York Times ad for assistant-film-editor training, then completed a short filmmaking program at NYU, where a chance encounter with a young Marti…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources