Robert Dalva

Robert Dalva

Robert Dalva (April 14, 1942–January 27, 2023) was an American film editor. Filmography as editor includes The Black Stallion, Raising Cain, Jumanji, Jurassic Park III, Hidalgo, October Sky, and The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio. He also directed the film The Black Stallion Returns (1983). Dalva was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on The Black Stallion (1979). Dalva was an alumnus of Colgate University and a member of the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. Dalva was elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors and was considered to be part of a core group of successful filmmakers known as The Dirty Dozen, who were film students at the University of Southern California in the 1960s. Dalva died from lymphoma in Larkspur, California, on January 27, 2023, at the age of 80. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Dalva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Robert Dalva
  • Popularity: 0.2896
  • Known For: Editing
  • Birthday: 1942-04-14
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Robert Dalva Movies

  • 2005
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    Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

    Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

    6.6 2005 HD

    Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence of the epic classic "Ben-Hur".

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  • 2004
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    A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

    A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

    7.5 2004 HD

    A fascinating chronicle of the birth and rise of the radically different independent studio founded by director Francis Ford Coppola.

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  • 2004
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    Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

    Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

    6.8 2004 HD

    The Making of feature for the George Lucas movie 'THX 1138'.

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  • 2007
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    Fog City Mavericks

    Fog City Mavericks

    8.5 2007 HD

    Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home...

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  • 2001
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    Jurassic Park III

    Jurassic Park III

    6.172 2001 HD

    In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla...

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  • 2011
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    Captain America: The First Avenger

    Captain America: The First Avenger

    7.004 2011 HD

    During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers...

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  • 2004
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    Hidalgo

    Hidalgo

    6.901 2004 HD

    Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive...

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  • 1983
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    The Black Stallion Returns

    The Black Stallion Returns

    6.444 1983 HD

    "Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American owner, Alec Ramsay, he's much more. So, when the...

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  • 1995
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    Jumanji

    Jumanji

    7.244 1995 HD

    When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's...

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  • 1992
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    Raising Cain

    Raising Cain

    6.1 1992 HD

    Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the...

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  • 2013
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    Lovelace

    Lovelace

    6.025 2013 HD

    Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

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  • 1999
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    Conceiving Ada

    Conceiving Ada

    4.3 1999 HD

    Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the...

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  • 1979
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    The Black Stallion

    The Black Stallion

    7.008 1979 HD

    While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he...

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  • 2005
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    The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

    The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

    6.6 2005 HD

    A Midwestern housewife supports her large family by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies, while dealing with...

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  • 2015
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    Heist

    Heist

    6.148 2015 HD

    A father is without the means to pay for his daughter's medical treatment. As a last resort, he partners with a greedy co-worker to rob a casino....

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  • 2008
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    Touching Home

    Touching Home

    6.5 2008 HD

    The true story about a father struggling to make amends with his twin sons as they pursue their dreams of professional baseball.

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  • 2016
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    Precious Cargo

    Precious Cargo

    5.104 2016 HD

    After a botched heist, Eddie a murderous crime boss, hunts down the seductive thief Karen who failed him. In order to win back Eddie’s trust,...

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  • 1997
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    Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

    Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

    1 1997 HD

    Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...

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  • 1978
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    Forever

    Forever

    1 1978 HD

    Romantic drama about a teenage girl's first love and the perennial adolescent dilemma of whether to give herself to him in order to hang on to him....

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  • 1999
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    October Sky

    October Sky

    7.67 1999 HD

    The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.

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  • 2013
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    Knife Fight

    Knife Fight

    5 2013 HD

    A political strategist juggling three clients questions whether or not to take the high road, as the ugly side of his work begins to haunt him.

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  • 1969
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    Lions Love

    Lions Love

    5.8 1969 HD

    Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.

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  • 2013
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    Sweetwater

    Sweetwater

    6.1 2013 HD

    In the late 1800s, a fanatical religious leader, a renegade Sheriff, and a former prostitute collide in a blood triangle on the rugged plains of the...

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  • 1985
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    Latino

    Latino

    4.6 1985 HD

    The fighting between the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and the Contra rebels backed by U.S. money and expertise is the focus of this...

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  • 1975
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    Fighting for Our Lives

    Fighting for Our Lives

    5.667 1975 HD

    Fighting for Our Lives is a 1975 documentary film produced and directed by Glen Pearcy. The film documents the striking of California grape workers...

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  • 2010
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    The River Why

    The River Why

    5.2 2010 HD

    A young man abandons his family for a solitary life of fly-fishing. His goal was to find his own way in the fishing world and thereby find himself...

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  • 1970
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    8.5 1970 HD

    Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the...

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