Nathan Nugent
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Nathan Nugent

Nathan Nugent is an acclaimed Irish film editor known for his collaborations with director Lenny Abrahamson on several notable projects. He gained recognition for his work on What Richard Did (2012), which earned him the Irish Film & Television Award (IFTA) for Best Editing. Nugent continued his partnership with Abrahamson on Frank (2014) and Room (2015), the latter of which garnered him both the Canadian Screen Award and the IFTA for Best Editing. His editing style is characterized by a minimalist approach that emphasizes the performances of actors, as seen in Room, where he worked extensively with child actor Jacob Tremblay to piece together multiple takes. Beyond his work with Abrahamson, Nugent has edited various films and television series, including Run & Jump (2013), Glassland (2014), and the critically acclaimed series Normal People (2020). His contributions to the industry have solidified his reputation as a skilled and versatile editor in contemporary cinema.

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