Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Editing · Editor · Producer · Director of Photography
Born Jul 29, 1973 · Aarhus, Danmark
Active 2000–present · Awards: Academy Award for Best Film Editing, BAFTA Award for Best Editing, Robert Award for Best Editing
Mikkel E. G. Nielsen is a Danish film editor. In 2021, he won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on the film Sound of Metal, becoming the first Danish film editor to win that honour.
Filmography
Wild Horse Nine (2026) — EditorHamlet (2026) — EditorThe One That Got Away: The Director's Cut (2026) — EditorSound of Metal (2020) — EditorThe Banshees of Inisherin (2022) — EditorBeasts of No Nation (2015) — EditorA Royal Affair (2012) — EditorLee (2024) — EditorThe Outsider (2018) — EditorLand (2021) — EditorMadame Bovary (2015) — EditorOld Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II (2002) — EditorReconstruction (2003) — EditorDear Wendy (2005) — EditorKing's Game (2004) — EditorUnit One (2000) — EditorPrincess (2006) — EditorNotes on Silence (2001) — EditorIsland of Lost Souls (2007) — EditorJourney to Saturn (2008) — EditorSe dagens lys (2003) — EditorThe Boy Below (2003) — EditorTruth About Men (2010) — EditorCatch That Girl (2002) — Editor