Jay Cassidy Biography

He began his career in documentaries and political advertising in the 1970s. He has had a significant cooperation with Sean Penn, having edited all of Penn's films. Cassidy began his career editing Charles Guggenheim's documentary film High Schools (1984); more recently, he has edited many films by Guggenheim's son Davis Guggenheim, including An Inconvenient Truth (2006). Cassidy was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing as well as an ACE Eddie Award for his work on Into the Wild (directed by Sean Penn - 2007). Silver Linings Playbook earned him his second Academy Award nomination for Film Editing in 2012. For An Inconvenient Truth, he received the Eddie Award for Best Documentary Editing (directed by Davis Guggenheim - 2006). Both High Schools and An Inconvenient Truth were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, which was won by An Inconvenient Truth. Cassidy has been elected to the American Cinema Editors' Guild. Cassidy was the winner of The New Yorker's Cartoon Caption Contest #39 on February 27, 2006. The winning entry was published in The New Yorker on March 27, 2006. This filmography is based on Cassidy's IMDB, which can be found on the Internet Movie Database. Each film's director is listed in parentheses. The Playbook of Silver Linings (Russell-2012) In Search of Justice (Donaldson-2011) Superman is on the way (Guggenheim-2010) Perseverance (Goldwyn-2010) Siblings (Sheridan-2009) Johnny Purchased a Gun (Davis-2008) Barack Obama's Biopic, A Mother's Promise (Guggenheim-2008) The Adventures of Into the Wild (Penn-2007) The First Snowfall (Fergus-2006) An Uncomfortable Reality (Guggenheim-2006) Richard Nixon's assassination (Mueller-2004) Ecks vs. Sever in a shootout (Kaosayananda-2002) Everlasting is tucked (Russell-2002) September 11th, 11:09 a.m. (U. S. A. segment; Penn-2002) The Commitment (Penn-2001) rumor (Guggenheim-2000) a folklore (Blanks-1998) The Replacement Murderers (Fuqua-1998) Alligator, Albino (Spacey-1996) The Crossing Patrol (Penn-1995) Scan of the brain (Flynn-1994) Bodies, Rest, and Movement (Steinberg-1993) The Runner from India (Penn-1991) Norman and the Assassin (Bob Graham-1991) Unbound Frankenstein (Corman-1990) Part 2 of Fright Night (Wallace-1988) Summer greetings (Wallace-1988) The Evolution of Liberty (1986) 66th Street Roadhouse (Robinson-1984) Colleges and Universities (Guggenheim-1983) The Texas Waltz (1982) August's end (1982) HR 6161: A Congressional Act (1979) Almost Tears (1978) Thorn's (1974) Jerusalem is still alive (1973)

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