John Carnochan (born in 1960) is a film editor. He is noted particularly for editing animated films, including Walt Disney Animation Studios' The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), and The Lion King (1994, co-edited by Tom Finan).
Upon completion of The Lion King, many employees left Disney with President Jeffrey Katzenberg to work at DreamWorks Animation, with Carnochan being one of them. He edited DreamWorks's 2nd film, The Road to El Dorado (2000, co-edited by Vicki Hiatt, Dan Molina, and Lynne Southerland). After working on The Road to El Dorado, Carnochan edited the first two films for Blue Sky Studios, Ice Age (2002) and Robots (2005). More recently, he worked on the films The Prince of Egypt, Fantasia 2000, The Simpsons Movie, Horton Hears a Who!, Arthur Christmas, Walking with Dinosaurs, The Book of Life, and Illumination's The Grinch.
Carnochan's first editorial job was on director Richard Rush's film The Stunt Man, as an assistant editor.
Filmography Year Title Position1980The Stunt Manassistant editor1981Circle of Powersupervising film editor1982Silent Rageassistant editor1984Heartbreakerseditor1987The Man Who Fell to Eartheditor 1989 The Little Mermaideditor 1991 Beauty and the Beasteditor (edited by) 1994 The Lion Kingeditor1998The Prince of Egyptadditional editor1999Fantasia 2000additional editor 2000 The Road to El DoradoeditorChicken Runadditional storyreel editorThe Little Mermaid II: Return to the Seastory reel editor2002Return to Never Landadditional editor Ice Ageeditor (edited by)2003101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventureadditional editor 2005 Robotseditor (edited by) 2007 The Simpsons Movieeditor (edited by)2008Horton Hears a Who!additional editor 2011 Arthur Christmaseditor (edited by) 2013 Walking with Dinosaurseditor 2014 The Book of Lifeadditional editor2018The Grinchadditional editing2021Ron's Gone Wrongadditional editing
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