Graeme Clifford is an acclaimed Australian film director his directing credits include the Academy Award nominated film Frances Gleaming the Cube and the miniseries The Last Don which received two Emmy nominations Clifford was a leading film editor for over ten years before he made an impressive feature directorial debut with Frances the dramatic reallife story of actress Frances Farmer which gained Academy Award nominations for Jessica Lange and Kim Stanley His second feature outing was the Australian historical adventuredrama Burke Wills which was chosen as a participant in the 1986 Cannes Film FestivalHe followed up with the contemporary actionsuspense drama Gleaming the Cube starring Christian Slater and Deception aka Ruby Cairo starring Andie MacDowell Liam Neeson and Viggo Mortensen Born in Sydney Australia Clifford obtained his wideranging experience in editing special effects sound recordingmixing animation and assistant directing at Artransa Park Sydneys only film studio for many years He received additional tutelage working under directors like Robert Altman and Nicholas Roeg His collaborations with Altman include MASH McCabe and Mrs Miller Images and The Long Goodbye For Roeg Clifford edited Dont Look Now for which he was nominated for a British Academy Award as well as The Man Who Fell to Earth Cliffords other feature editing credits include Norman Jewisons FIST Sam Peckinpahs Convoy Bob Rafelsons The Postman Always Rings Twice and the cultclassic The Rocky Horror Picture Show Cliffords television directorial credits are many and varied They include episodes of Joan of Arcadia The Guardian Twin Peaks and Faerie Tale Theatre and the movies Profoundly Normal Kirstie Alley Delroy Lindo See You In My Dreams Aidan Quinn Marcia Gay Harden Redeemer Matthew Modine Past Tense Scott Glenn Lara Flynn Boyle Anthony LaPaglia and Mario Puzos The Last Don Parts I and II an Emmynominated 10 hour miniseries Danny Aiello Joe Mantegna Jason Gedrick Daryl Hannah Description above from the Wikipedia article Graeme Clifford licensed under CCBYSAfull list of contributors on Wikipedia
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