Paul Machliss

Paul Machliss born 1972 is an Australian film and television editor He has worked on TV series such as Black Books and The IT Crowd as well as on Edgar Wrights television series Spaced and feature films Scott Pilgrim vs the World 2010 The Worlds End 2013 and Baby Driver 2017 Machliss was born in Melbourne Victoria Australia and is a graduate of Brighton Secondary College He got his start working as a gofer on Fast Forward an Australian sketch comedy series He went to work in a postproduction facility serving as a videotape librarian and operator While at this job Machliss taught himself how to use the companys editing suite allowing him to get a job editing advertisements and corporate videos He then worked freelance on a trade show in Amsterdam after which he relocated to the UK and worked as an online editor for several postproduction facilities From there he was hired as a freelance editor to work on British television series including Spaced and Black Books His work on these series got him a job editing Scott Pilgrim vs the World directed by Edgar Wright in 2010 In 2013 he served as the editor for The Worlds End also directed by Wright In July 2023 Machliss was awarded an honorary doctorate of arts by Solent University Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Machliss licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia