Pietro Scalia

Born in March 17th, 1960

From Catania, Sicily, Italy

Pietro Scalia Biography

Pietro Scalia is an Italian-American film editor. Scalia graduated from UCLA in 1985 with a Master of Fine Arts from the UCLA Film School.   He began as an editor on Andrei Konchalovski's Shy People. Later, he worked as an assistant editor for Oliver Stone for 5 years. Scalia worked on such films as Wall Street (1987) and Talk Radio (1988). He later continued as an associate editor on Born on the Fourth of July and as an additional editor on The Doors.

  JFK was the first feature film that Scalia completely edited with his co-editor, Joe Hutshing. The  duo was honored with an Academy Award for Film Editing. Scalia also received a BAFTA Award and A.C.E. Award for his work Hannibal ten years later.   He earned two more Academy Award nominations: first in 1997 for Good Will Hunting and second in 2000 for Gladiator, and a second Academy Award for director Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down.

He also edited G.I. Jane.   He recently finished Hannibal Rising, a movie that tells a story of teenagers Hannibal and Mischa Lecter after their parents are killed in World War II. It was directed by Peter Webber and released in 2006. Most recently, he worked with director Ridley Scott on American Gangster, which was released in late 2007.

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Pietro Scalia Movies

Ferrari Poster
December 25, 2023
Extraction 2 Poster
June 16, 2023
The Gray Man Poster
July 15, 2022
Firebird Poster
April 29, 2022
Ambulance Poster
April 8, 2022
Morbius Poster
April 1, 2022
Alien: Covenant Poster
May 19, 2017

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