Luke Doolan - Australian Film Editor and Director - Miracle Fish, The Square, Animal Kingdom, The Gift

Published: Aug. 26, 2015, 4 p.m.

Luke\xa0spent his early days in feature film assisting legendary editor Jill Bilcock\xa0on Moulin Rouge.\xa0

Luke\xa0has previously shot and edited previsualisation on Baz Luhrman's\xa0Australia and George Lucas'\xa0Star Wars: Episode III.

Luke\xa0has also directed films, including the short film Miracle Fish, which garnered him an Oscar\xa0nomination for best short film. Some other projects include the short Cryo\xa0and the upcoming Out of State.\xa0

Luke\xa0is a member of the Australian production company Blue Tongue Films\xa0with Nash\xa0and Joel Edgerton\xa0among others.

Luke's\xa0feature films as editor include The Square\xa0and Animal Kingdom, for which he won the AFI\xa0best editing award.

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Luke\xa0recently edited Joel Edgerton's\xa0acclaimed\xa0film The Gift, about a married couple whose lives are up-ended by an acquaintance from the past forced into their lives.\xa0