Kirk Baxter

Kirk Baxter is an Australian film editor. His editing, with Angus Wall, of the film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (directed by David Fincher-2008) was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing, the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, and the American Cinema Editors Eddie Award. Baxter was raised in Sydney, Australia and commenced his career as an editor there. He had been noted primarily for his work editing commercials, and co-founded a commercial editing firm named Final Cut. In 2004 he joined Wall's firm Rock Paper Scissors, which also does a good deal of commercial work. Baxter then worked with Wall and Fincher as an "additional editor" on the film Zodiac (2007); when Wall was chosen to edit The Curious Case of Benjamin...