Donald Brochu is an American film editor.

Career After assisting in the editing of a Cheech and Chong film in 1981 and 1982, Don Brochu was given an opportunity by Hal Ashby to be in charge of the editing himself. He continued to edit cinematic features throughout the eighties and nineties and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing in 1994. Since the turn of the century he has mainly been editing television films. He has worked with the director Ron Underwood several times and is a frequent collaborator of Kenny Ortega. Don Brochu is a member of the American Cinema Editors.List of American Cinema Editors at americancinemaeditors.org , accessed February 2 2016th

Selected filmography + Editor Year Film Director Notes1985 The Slugger's WifeHal Ashby 1987 La BambaLuis Valdez Born in East L.A.Cheech Marin1988 Mystic PizzaDonald PetrieFirst collaboration with Donald Petrie1989 Lock Up John FlynnFirst collaboration with John Flynn1991 Out for JusticeSecond collaboration with John Flynn 1992 A Midnight ClearKeith Gordon Under SiegeAndrew DavisFirst collaboration with Andrew Davis 1993 Beyond the LawLarry Ferguson The FugitiveAndrew DavisSecond collaboration with Andrew Davis1994 On Deadly GroundSteven Seagal 1995 The Walking DeadPreston A. Whitmore II Steal Big Steal Little Andrew DavisThird collaboration with Andrew Davis1996 Chain ReactionFourth collaboration with Andrew Davis1997 VolcanoMick JacksonFirst collaboration with Mick Jackson 1999 Blast from the Past Hugh WilsonFirst collaboration with Hugh Wilson Dudley Do-RightSecond collaboration with Hugh Wilson2002 The First $20 Million Is Always the HardestMick JacksonThird collaboration with Mick Jackson2003 The MedallionGordon Chan2005 In the MixRon UnderwoodFirst collaboration with Ron Underwood 2008 High School Musical 3: Senior YearKenny OrtegaFirst collaboration with Kenny Ortega Christmas CottageMichael Campus2015 Yellow DayCarl Lauten2017 A Change of HeartKenny OrtegaFifth collaboration with Kenny Ortega

+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role Notes1981 Nice DreamsTommy ChongAssistant editor 1982 Things Are Tough All OverThomas K. AvildsenAssistant film editor TootsieSydney Pollack Assistant editorFirst collaboration with Sydney Pollack1983 Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden ZoneLamont Johnson1984 Against All OddsTaylor Hackford1985 Out of AfricaSydney PollackSecond collaboration with Sydney Pollack1988 Alien NationGraham BakerAdditional editor

+ Thanks Year Film Director Role1997 SpawnMark A.Z. DippéThanks

Documentaries

+ Editor Year Film Director Notes2009 Michael Jackson's This Is ItKenny OrtegaSecond collaboration with Kenny Ortega

TV movies

+ Editor Year Film Director Notes1989 Double Exposure: The Story of Margaret Bourke-WhiteLawrence Schiller1990 Turner & HoochDonald PetrieSecond collaboration with Donald Petrie2000 Ready to RunDuwayne DunhamFirst collaboration with Duwayne Dunham2001 A Glimpse of HellMikael Salomon 2004 10.5John Lafia Tiger CruiseDuwayne DunhamSecond collaboration with Duwayne Dunham 2006 Holiday in Handcuffs Ron UnderwoodSecond collaboration with Ron Underwood Santa BabyThird collaboration with Ron Underwood2007 The Dukes of Hazzard: The BeginningRobert Berlinger2008 The American MallShawn Ku 2009 My Fake FiancéGil JungerFirst collaboration with Gil Junger Santa Baby 2: Christmas MaybeRon UnderwoodFourth collaboration with Ron Underwood 2010 Beauty & the Briefcase Gil JungerSecond collaboration with Gil Junger Christmas CupidThird collaboration with Gil Junger 2011 Teen SpiritFourth collaboration with Gil Junger The Bling RingMichael Lembeck Deck the HallsRon UnderwoodFifth collaboration with Ron Underwood2012 The Mistle-TonesPaul HoenFirst collaboration with Paul Hoen2013 Call Me Crazy: A Five Film2014 How to Build a Better BoyPaul HoenThird collaboration with Paul Hoen2015 Descendants Kenny OrtegaThird collaboration with Kenny Ortega2016 The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp AgainFourth collaboration with Kenny Ortega2017 Descendants 2Sixth collaboration with Kenny Ortega2019 Descendants 3Seventh collaboration with Kenny Ortega

+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role Notes1999 Tuesdays with MorrieMick Jackson Additional editorSecond collaboration with Mick Jackson2014 Cloud 9Paul HoenSecond collaboration with Paul Hoen

TV series

+ Editor Year Title Notes2006 10.5: Apocalypse2 episodes2020 Julie and the Phantoms5 episodes

Awards 66th Academy Awards: Academy Award for Best Film Editing - The Fugitive (nominated) 1994: British Academy Film Award Best Editing - The Fugitive (nominated) American Cinema Editors Eddie Award 1994 - The Fugitive (nominated) Eddie Award 2010 - Michael Jackson's This Is It (nominated)

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