Editors Guild Magazine, the publication of the Editors Guild, has made a list of the best montages in the history of cinema.
The podium is dominated by three great classics from the history of cinema such as «Raging Bull»Which ranks first,«Citizen Kane«, In second position and«Apocalypse Now»In third.
The assemblers that appear the most are Thelma Schoonmaker, Martin Scorsese's regular editor, Dede Allen, George tomasini, a regular Alfred Hitchcock and Michael Khan, a regular Steven Spielberg.
The 75 Best Edits Ever, According to Editors Guild Magazine
1. "Raging Bull" (Thelma Schoonmaker, 1980)
2. "Citizen Kane" (Robert Wise, 1941)
3. "Apocalypse Now" (Lisa Fruchtman, Gerald B. Greenberg, Walter Murch, 1979)
4. "All That Jazz" (Alan Heim, 1979)
5. "Bonnie And Clyde" (Dede Allen, 1967)
6. "The Godfather" (William H. Reynolds, Peter Zinner, 1972)
7. "Lawrence of Arabia" (Anne V. Coates, 1962)
8. "Jaws" (Verna Fields, 1975)
9. "JFK" (Pietro Scalia, Joe Hutshing, 1991)
10. "The French Connection" (Gerald B. Greenberg, 1971)
11. "The Conversation" (Richard Chew, 1974)
12. "Psycho" (George Tomasini, 1960)
13. "Battleship Potemkin" (Grigori Aleksandrov, Sergei Eisenstein, 1925)
14. "Memento" (Dody Dorn, 2000)
15. "Goodfellas" (James Y. Kewi, Thelma Schoonmaker, 1990)
16. "Star Wars" (Richard Chew, TM Christopher, Marcia Lucas, George Lucas, Paul Hirsch, 1977)
17. "City of God" (Daniel Rezende, 2002)
18. "Pulp Fiction" (Sally Menke, 1994)
19. "2001: A Space Odyssey" (Ray Lovejoy, 1968)
20. "Dog Day Afternoon" (Dede Allen, 1975)
21. "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (Michael Kahn, 1981)
22. "The Godfather Part II" (Barry Malkin, Richard Marks, Peter Zinner, 1974)
23. "The Wild Bunch" (Lou Lombardo, 1969)
24. "Saving Private Ryan" (Michael Kahn, 1998)
25. "The Matrix" (Zach Staenberg, 1999)
26. "The Silence of the Lambs" (Craig McKay, 1991)
27. "Breathless" (Cécile Decugis, 1960)
28. "Fight Club" (James Haygood, 1999)
29. "Requiem for a Dream" (Jay Rabinowitz, 2000)
30. "Cabaret" (David Bretherton, 1972)
31. "Chinatown" (Sam O'Steen, 1974)
32. "Moulin Rouge!" (Jill Bilcock, 2001)
33. "Seven Samurai" (Koichi Iwashita, Akira Kurosawa, 1954)
34. "Casablanca" (Owen Marks, 1942)
35. "Inception" (Lee Smith, 2010)
36. "Rope" (William H. Zeigler, 1948)
37. "Schindler's List" (Michael Kahn, 1993)
38. "West Side Story" (Thomas Stanford, 1961)
39. "The Fugitive" (Dan Brochu, David Finfer, Dean Goodhil, Dov Hoenig, Richard Nord, Dennis Virkler, 1993)
40. "A Clockwork Orange" (Bill Butler, 1971)
41. "8 ½" (Leo Cattozzo, 1963)
42. "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (Sheldon Kahn, Lynzee Klingman, 1975)
43. "Reds" (Dede Allen, Craig McKay 1981)
44. "The Shining" (Ray Lovejoy, 1980)
45. "Days of Heaven" (Billy Weber, 1978)
46. "Ben-Hur" (Margaret Booth, John Dunning, Ralph E. Winters, 1959)
47. "Vertigo" (George Tomasini, 1958)
48. "Apollo 13" (Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill, 1995)
49. "Rear Window" (George Tomasini, 1954)
50. "Touch of Evil" (Edward Curtiss, Walter Murch, Aaron Stell, Virgil W. Vogel, 1958)
51. "Living Russia" (Dziga Vertov, 1929)
52. "The Graduate" (Sam O'Steen, 1967)
52. "Out of Sight" (Anne V. Coates, 1998)
54. "High Noon" (Elmo Williams, 1952)
55. "Black Hawk Down" (Pietro Scalia, 2001)
56. "Titanic" (Conrad Buff IV, James Cameron, Richard A. Harris, 1997)
57. "The Limey" (Sarah Flack, 1999)
58. "The Exorcist" (Norman Gay, Jordan Leondopoulos, Bud S. Smith, Evan A. Lottman, 1973)
59. "Annie Hall" (Wendy Greene Bricmont, Ralph Rosemblum, 1977)
60. "Rashomon" (Akira Kurosawa, 1950)
61. "Sherlock, Jr." (Buster Keaton, Roy B. Yokelson, 1924)
61. "Speed" (John Wright, 1994)
63. "LA Confidential" (Peter Honess, 1997)
64. "The Sound of Music" (William H. Reynolds, 1965)
65. "The Tree of Life" (Hank Corwin, Jay Rabinowitz, Daniel Rezende, Billy Weber, Mark Yoshikawa, 2011)
66. "The Bourne Ultimatum" (Christopher Rouse, 2007)
67. "Z" (Françoise Bonnot, 1969)
68. "A Hard Day's Night" (John Jympson, 1964)
69. "Hugo" (Thelma Schoonmaker, 2011)
69. "Midnight Cowboy" (Hugh A. Robertson, 1969)
69. "Miller's Crossing" (Michael R. Miller, 1990)
72. "Blade Runner" (Gillian L. Hutshing, Marsha Nakashima, Terry Rawlings, 1982)
73. "Mulholland Dr." (Mary Sweeney, 2001)
74. "Rocky" (Scott Conrad, Richard Halsey, 1976)
75. "North by Northwest" (George Tomasini, 1959)