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    John Ottman

    John Ottman

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    John Ottman's most distinguished achievement is his Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Bohemian Rhapsody, a rare honor for a film editor that also recognized his dual role as composer. He is one of the few individuals to have won an Oscar for editing on a film for which he also wrote the score. His BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the same film further underscores the quality of his work. Ottman's ability to seamlessly integrate music and picture has made him a sought-after collaborator on major franchises.

    John Ottman receiving an award

    Awards

    Records & Feats

    One of the few individuals to win an Oscar for editing on a film they also composed

    Awards·2019

    Ottman won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Bohemian Rhapsody, for which he also composed the score, a rare dual achievement.