John Refoua
Birth Name:
John Refoua
Profession
Editor, Editorial department, Producer
Fast Facts
- Along with James Cameron and Stephen E․ Rivkin, won Best Film Editing at the 2009 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards for "Avatar․"
- His editing of "Avatar" was nominated for a 2010 BAFTA Film Award, an honor he shared with Stephen E․ Rivkin and James Cameron
- The American Cinema Editors nominated him, Stephen E․ Rivkin and James Cameron for an Eddie for Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) for their work on "Avatar" in 2010
- Won a Critics Choice Award for Best Editing on "Avatar" along with Stephen E․ Rivkin in 2010
- Best known for editing "Avatar," "Olympus Has Fallen," "21 & Over" and "Touched by an Angel․"
- Specializes in 3D, documentary, feature, non-scripted, offline, online, television, trailer and VFX editing
- Became a member of the Motion Picture Editors Guild
Awards
- 2009ACCA - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2009PFCS Award - Best Film Editing:Winner
- 2010Oscar - Best Achievement in Film Editing:Nominated
- 2010Eddie - Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic:Nominated
- 2010BAFTA Film Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2010Critics Choice Award - Best Editing:Winner
- 2010Gold Derby Film Award - Film Editing:Nominated
- 2010HPA Award - Outstanding Editing - Feature Film:Nominated
- 2010INOCA - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2010OFTA Film Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2010OFCS Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2023Windie - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2023CinEuphoria - Best Editing - International Competition:Nominated
- 2023Critics Choice Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2023Gold Derby Film Award - Film Editing:Nominated
- 2023HFCS Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2023SDFCS Award - Best Editing:Nominated
- 2024Saturn Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated
- 2026Saturn Award - Best Film Editing:Nominated