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{{short description|American film editor (born 1952)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Paul Rubell
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|9|6}}
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, United States
| occupation = Film editor
}}

'''Paul Rubell''' is an  American [[film editor]]. His career spans 25 years in both film and [[television]].

Rubell obtained his [[bachelor's degree]] in [[English literature]] from the [[University of California, Los Angeles]]. Rubell worked for a time with editor [[Lou Lombardo (filmmaker)|Lou Lombardo]]. His first editing credit was for the film ''[[The Final Terror]]'' (1983). He worked for about ten years on films and programming for television before returning to feature films as the editor for ''[[The Island of Dr. Moreau]]''.<ref>Kaufman, Debra (2005). [https://web.archive.org/web/20081205060803/http://www.studiodaily.com/filmandvideo/people/careers/4423.html "Cutting to the Chase: Veterans and Assistants on How to Get Ahead in Editing"], ''Film & Video'' May 1, 2005. Article archived at WebCite on 2008-07-07 from [http://www.studiodaily.com/filmandvideo/people/careers/4423.html this original URL].</ref>

Rubell has been elected to membership in the [[American Cinema Editors]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080218035827/http://www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/dir_Mem.html "American Cinema Editors > Members"], webpage archived by WebCite from [http://www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/dir_Mem.html this original URL] on 2008-03-04.</ref>

==Awards==
* [[1989 in film|1989]] nominated for an Emmy for ''[[My Name is Bill W.]]''
* [[1990 in film|1990]] nominated for an [[American Cinema Editors#Eddie Awards|Eddie Award]] for Best Edited Television Special for ''My Name is Bill W.''
* [[1995 in film|1996]] nominated for an Eddie Award for Best Edited Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television for ''[[The Burning Season (1994 film)|The Burning Season]]''
* [[1996 in film|1996]] nominated for an [[Emmy]] for ''[[Andersonville (film)|Andersonville]]''
* [[1997 in film|1997]] won the Eddie Award for Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series for ''Andersonville'' (episode 2)
* [[2000 in film|2000]] nominated for a [[Satellite Award for Best Editing]] for ''[[The Insider (film)|The Insider]]''
* 2000 nominated for an Eddie Award for Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic for ''The Insider''
* 2000 nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing]] for ''The Insider''
* [[2005 in film|2005]] won the Satellite Award for Best Editing for ''[[Collateral (film)|Collateral]]''
* 2005 nominated for [[BAFTA Award for Best Editing]] for ''Collateral''
* 2005 nominated for an Eddie Award for Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic for ''Collateral''
* 2005 nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing for ''Collateral''

==Filmography==

{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;"
! Year
! Film
! Director
! Other notes
|-
|1983
! ''[[The Final Terror]]''
|[[Andrew Davis (director)|Andrew Davis]]
|Co-edited with Erica Flaum
|-
|1984
! ''[[The Stone Boy (film)|The Stone Boy]]''
|[[Christopher Cain]]
|{{N/A}}
|-
|1992
! ''[[Ruby Cairo]]''
|[[Graeme Clifford]]
|Co-edited with Caroline Biggerstaff and Mark Winitsky
|-
|1996
! ''[[The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996 film)|The Island of Dr. Moreau]]''
|[[John Frankenheimer]]
|Co-edited with Adam P. Scott and Thom Noble(uncredited)
|-
|1998
! ''[[Blade (1998 film)|Blade]]''
|[[Stephen Norrington]]
|{{N/A}}
|-
|1999
! ''[[The Insider (film)|The Insider]]''
|[[Michael Mann]]
|Co-edited with [[David Rosenbloom]] and [[William Goldenberg]] First Collaboration with Michael Mann
|-
|2000
! ''[[The Cell (film)|The Cell]]''
|[[Tarsem Singh]]
|Co-edited with Robert Duffy
|-
|rowspan=2|2002
! ''[[XXX (2002 film)|XXX]]''
|[[Rob Cohen]]
|Co-edited with [[Chris Lebenzon]] and Joel Negron
|-
! ''[[Simone (2002 film)|Simone]]''
|[[Andrew Niccol]]
|{{N/A}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2003
! ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (film)|The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen]]''
|Stephen Norrington
|{{N/A}}
|-
! ''[[Peter Pan (2003 film)|Peter Pan]]''
|[[P.J. Hogan]]
|Additional Editor
|-
|2004
! ''[[Collateral (film)|Collateral]]''
|Michael Mann
|Co-edited with [[Jim Miller (film editor)|Jim Miller]] Second Collaboration with Michael Mann
|-
|2005
! ''[[The Island (2005 film)|The Island]]''
|[[Michael Bay]]
|Co-edited with [[Christian Wagner]] Additional editing by John Murray, [[Roger Barton (film editor)|Roger Barton]] and Tom Muldoon First Collaboration with Michael Bay
|-
|2006
! ''[[Miami Vice (film)|Miami Vice]]''
|Michael Mann
|Co-edited with William Goldenberg Third Collaboration with Michael Mann
|-
|2007
! ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]''
|Michael Bay
|Co-edited with [[Glen Scantlebury]] and Tom Muldoon Second Collaboration with Michael Bay
|-
|2008
! ''[[Hancock (film)|Hancock]]''
|[[Peter Berg]]
|Co-edited with Colby Parker Jr.
|-
|rowspan=2|2009
! ''[[Public Enemies (2009 film)|Public Enemies]]''
|Michael Mann
|Co-edited with [[Jeffrey Ford (film editor)|Jeffrey Ford]] Fourth Collaboration with Michael Mann
|-
! ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]''
|Michael Bay
|Co-edited with Joel Negron, Tom Muldoon and Roger Barton Third Collaboration with Michael Bay
|-
|2011
! ''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''
|[[Kenneth Branagh]]
|{{N/A}}
|-
|rowspan=2|2012
! ''[[The Avengers (2012 film)|The Avengers]]''
|[[Joss Whedon]]
|Additional Editor
|-
! ''[[Battleship (film)|Battleship]]''
|Peter Berg
|Co-edited with Billy Rich and Colby Parker Jr.
|-
|rowspan=3|2014
! ''[[Need for Speed (film)|Need for Speed]]''
|[[Scott Waugh]]
|Co-edited with Scott Waugh
|-
! ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction]]''
|Michael Bay
|Co-edited with Roger Barton and William Goldenberg Fourth Collaboration with Michael Bay
|-
! ''[[Seventh Son (film)|Seventh Son]]''
|[[Sergei Bodrov]]
|Co-edited with Jim Page and [[Michael Kahn (film editor)|Michael Kahn]]
|-
|2016
! ''[[The 5th Wave (film)|The 5th Wave]]''
|[[J Blakeson]]
|{{N/A}}
|-
|2017
! ''[[The Fate of the Furious]]''
|[[F. Gary Gray]]
|Co-edited with Christian Wagner
|-
|2018
! ''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]''
|[[Travis Knight]]
|{{N/A}}
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0747824}}
*{{cite web |title=Q&A: 'TRANSFORMERS' EDITOR PAUL RUBELL |url=http://www.postmagazine.com/Publications/Post-Magazine/2007/July-1-2007/Q-A-TRANSFORMERS-EDITOR-PAUL-RUBELL.aspx |website=www.postmagazine.com |access-date=February 28, 2019 |date=July 1, 2007}}
*{{cite journal |last=Essman |first=Scott |title=Delving Inside The Post-Production Of THE INSIDER |journal=Motion Picture Editors Guild Newsletter |volume=20 |issue=6 |date=November–December 1999 |url=http://www.editorsguild.com/v2/magazine/Newsletter/NovDec99/insider.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107150804/http://www.editorsguild.com/v2/magazine/Newsletter/NovDec99/insider.html |archive-date=2009-01-07 |access-date=2008-12-08 |url-status=dead }}

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