Michael Horton
Editing · Editor · Second Unit Director · Producer
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Active 1977–present
Michael J. Horton is a film editor who works primarily in New Zealand. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 2002 film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers that was directed by Peter Jackson.
Filmography
Forgive Us All (2025) - EditorThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) - EditorOnce Were Warriors (1994) - EditorThe Quiet Earth (1985) - EditorForgotten Silver (1997) - EditorWhat Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999) - EditorUtu (1984) - EditorNate and Hayes (1983) - Second Unit DirectorGoodbye Pork Pie (1981) - EditorFootrot Flats: The Dog's Tale (1986) - EditorSurf Sail (1978) - EditorDagg Day Afternoon (1977) - EditorSmash Palace (1981) - EditorMahana (2016) - EditorThe Lunatics' Ball (1999) - EditorZandalee (1991) - EditorFlight of the Albatross (1996) - EditorSpooked (2004) - EditorThe End of the Golden Weather (1991) - EditorSaving Grace (1998) - EditorSeparation City (2009) - EditorSylvia (1986) - EditorBattletruck (1982) - EditorBeyond Reasonable Doubt (1980) - Editor