Robert C. Jones
(Faculty Advisor)

 

Robert C. Jones has worked in feature film editing for almost fifty years.

Since his first position as assistant film editor at 20th Century Fox, he has gone on to edit such films as Paint Your Wagon, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Shampoo, Heaven Can Wait, The Last Detail, Love Story, Bound For Glory, City Hall, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? and Bulworth, working with such directors as Hal Ashby, Warren Beatty, Stanley Kramer and Arthur Hiller.

He has also written for the stage and screen. His editing work has been recognised by 3 Academy Award nominations and 2 ACE Eddie nominations, whilst his screenwriting on the Hal Ashby film Coming Home earned him an Oscar, as well as a Writer's Guild award for Best Written American Drama Written Directly For the Screen.

Jones currently is a professor in the Cinema/Television School at theUniversity of Southern California.

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