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Zene Baker

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Zene Baker is an American film editor. A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Baker is a 1998 graduate of The North Carolina School of the Arts where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film editing. Baker is best known as the editor of films such as George Washington, All the Real Girls, Undertow, The Foot Fist Way, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, and Observe and Report. In addition, Baker also edited Jonathan Levine's 50/50 and Lorene Scafaria's Seeking a Friend for the End of the World. He is currently represented by Innovative Artists talent agency.

Best films

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
(Editor)
Neighbors (2014)
(Editor)
Men in Black: International (2019)
(Editor)
This Is the End (2013)
(Editor)

Usually with

Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen
(7 films)
Evan Goldberg
Evan Goldberg
(6 films)
Nathan Kahane
Nathan Kahane
(6 films)
Danny McBride
Danny McBride
(5 films)
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Filmography of Zene Baker (25 films)

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Scriptwriter

Pretty Bird, 2h
Directed by Paul Schneider
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Billy Crudup, Paul Giamatti, Kristen Wiig, David Hornsby, Garret Dillahunt, Denis O'Hare
Roles Writer
Rating50% 2.507282.507282.507282.507282.50728
A sweet-natured guy enlists his pals to help him create and market his idea for a rocket-powered belt. But can their friendship withstand unexpected success? The movie is a fictionalized version of true events leading to the development and disappearance of the RB2000 Rocket Belt in 1995.

Editor

Men in Black: International, 1h55
Directed by F. Gary Gray
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Action
Themes Comedy science fiction films, Buddy films, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Liam Neeson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rebecca Ferguson, Rafe Spall
Roles Editor
Rating56% 2.8049552.8049552.8049552.8049552.804955
En 1996, à Brooklyn. Une fillette prénommée Molly rencontre un jeune extra-terrestre dans sa chambre et voit ses parents se faire « neurolyser » par des Men In Black devant sa maison. 20 ans plus tard, à Paris, les agents H et Grand T, des MIB de Londres, contrent l'attaque d'une race extra-terrestre nommée « La Ruche », au sommet de la Tour Eiffel. En 2019, après des années de recherche et de surveillance, Molly finit par localiser le quartier général des MIB. Repérée dès son entrée, elle se retrouve en isolement. Alors qu'on s'apprête à lui effacer la mémoire, elle réussit à convaincre l'agent O de lui donner sa chance. En tant que l'agent stagiaire M, Molly est envoyée dans l'agence londonienne où elle doit collaborer avec l'agent H.
Thor: Ragnarok, 2h10
Directed by Taika Waititi
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Historical, Musical
Themes Space adventure films, Monde imaginaire, Films based on mythology, Sur une planète fictive, Hulk (comics) films, Superhero films, Films based on Norse mythology, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films
Actors Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba
Roles Editor
Rating78% 3.946223.946223.946223.946223.94622
Après les évènements de Sokovie et l'affrontement avec Ultron, Thor est parti à la recherche des Pierres d'Infinité. Deux ans plus tard, sans résultat, il finit emprisonné dans le monde de Surtur (Muspellheim). Il se libère et vainc le démon enflammé, après que ce dernier lui a appris qu'Asgard est sans défense en l'absence du « Père de Toute Chose », Odin. Thor lui arrache sa couronne que le démon comptait unir avec l'Éternelle Flamme afin de provoquer le Ragnarök, la destruction d’Asgard.
Snatched
Snatched (2017)
, 1h43
Directed by Jonathan Levine
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
Themes Children's films
Actors Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Christopher Meloni, Ike Barinholtz, Wanda Sykes, Joan Cusack
Roles Editor
Rating47% 2.356382.356382.356382.356382.35638
Abandonnée par son petit ami, Emily part en vacances avec sa mère en Équateur. Des vacances qui vont vite virer à la catastrophe, en commençant par leur kidnapping...
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, 1h32
Directed by Nicholas Stoller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film
Actors Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Zac Efron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Kiersey Clemons, Beanie Feldstein
Roles Editor
Rating57% 2.8516252.8516252.8516252.8516252.851625
Mac and Kelly Radner reunite with Teddy and Pete to help battle the sorority sisters who move in to their neighboring house.
The Night Before, 1h41
Directed by Jonathan Levine
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Medical-themed films, Christmas films, Films about drugs, Films about religion, Buddy films
Actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anthony Mackie, Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, Jillian Bell, Lorraine Toussaint
Roles Editor
Rating63% 3.1970153.1970153.1970153.1970153.197015
Fourteen years prior, Ethan's (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) parents passed away on Christmas Eve. His two best friends, Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie), have been with him in support on this night by having an annual tradition of going out on Christmas Eve. However, because Isaac is going to be a father and Chris has become famous, all three decide to have one last Christmas Eve out in New York City.
The Interview, 2h32
Directed by Seth Rogen, Zack Snyder, Evan Goldberg
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
Themes Assassinat, Spy films, Political films, Buddy films
Actors James Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Seth Rogen, Randall Park, Timothy Simons, Diana Bang
Roles Editor
Rating64% 3.247643.247643.247643.247643.24764
Dave Skylark, host of the talk show Skylark Tonight, interviews celebrities about personal topics and gossip. After Dave and his crew celebrate their 1,000th episode, they discover that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a fan of Skylark Tonight, prompting the show's producer Aaron Rapoport to arrange an interview. Aaron travels to rural China to receive instructions from Sook-yin Park, the North Korean chief propagandist, and Aaron accepts the task of interviewing Kim, on behalf of Dave.
Neighbors
Neighbors (2014)
, 1h37
Directed by Nicholas Stoller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Zac Efron, Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Dave Franco, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Lisa Kudrow
Roles Editor
Rating62% 3.1488553.1488553.1488553.1488553.148855
Mac (Seth Rogen) and Kelly Radner (Rose Byrne) are a young couple with a newborn daughter, Stella. The restrictions of parenthood make it difficult for them to maintain their old lifestyle, which alienates them from their friends Jimmy Blevins (Ike Barinholtz) and his ex-wife, Paula (Carla Gallo). One day, the couple finds out that Delta Psi Beta, a fraternity known for their outrageous parties, has moved into an adjacent house. The fraternity's leaders, Teddy Sanders (Zac Efron) and Pete Regazolli (Dave Franco), aspire to join Delta Psi's Hall of Fame by throwing a massive end-of-the-year party.
This Is the End, 1h47
Directed by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg
Origin USA
Genres Disaster, Comedy, Horror comedy, Fantasy, Action
Themes La fin du monde, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Films about television, Erotic films, Films set in the future, Demons in film, Political films, Comedy horror films, Dystopian films, Buddy films, Disaster films
Actors James Franco, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Seth Rogen, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson
Roles Editor
Rating65% 3.29733.29733.29733.29733.2973
Jay Baruchel arrives in Los Angeles to visit with old friend and fellow actor Seth Rogen, who invites him to attend a housewarming party hosted by James Franco. Jay is uncomfortable being around so many people he hardly knows, so Seth accompanies him to a convenience store for cigarettes.
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, 1h41
Directed by Lorene Scafaria
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Adventure, Romance, Comic science fiction
Themes La fin du monde, Films about religion, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Comedy science fiction films, Films set in the future, Political films, Road movies, Dystopian films, Impact events in fiction, Disaster films
Actors Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Melanie Lynskey, Adam Brody, William Petersen, Derek Luke
Roles Editor
Rating66% 3.3488753.3488753.3488753.3488753.348875
A news report is broadcast informing the world that a mission to stop an incoming asteroid from destroying life on earth has failed and that it will make impact in three weeks time. Dodge Petersen (Steve Carell) and his wife Linda (Nancy Carell) listen to the broadcast from the side of the road. After Dodge has an uninterested response, Linda looks at him in abject disgust and flees the vehicle without saying a word.
50/50
50/50 (2011)
, 1h40
Directed by Jonathan Levine
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about writers, Medical-themed films, Films about cancer
Actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Anjelica Huston, Philip Baker Hall
Roles Editor
Rating75% 3.7976753.7976753.7976753.7976753.797675
Adam Lerner is a 27-year-old public radio journalist in Seattle with an artist girlfriend Rachael, of whom his best friend and co-worker Kyle disapproves; where Kyle is brash and outspoken, Adam is more introverted and mild-mannered.
The Babysitters, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution
Actors John Leguizamo, Cynthia Nixon, Katherine Waterston, Andy Comeau, Alexandra Daddario, Bridget Regan
Roles Editor
Rating56% 2.80722.80722.80722.80722.8072
The movie begins with a voice over by Shirley Lyner (Waterston) as we are shown her babysitting service, a cabin with middle-aged men and teenage girls. A flashback takes us to Shirley being picked up by Michael Beltran (Leguizamo) for a babysitting job. After she is finished, they dine together and flirt with each other. Michael is frustrated with his wife and Shirley finds guys her age to be too immature.
Five
Five (2011)
, 1h27
Directed by Jennifer Aniston, Demi Moore, Penelope Spheeris, Alicia Keys, Patty Jenkins
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Patricia Clarkson, Rosario Dawson, Lyndsy Fonseca, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Isabella Acres
Roles Editor
Rating68% 3.4451153.4451153.4451153.4451153.445115
An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.
Observe and Report, 1h26
Directed by Jody Hill
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Seth Rogen, Anna Faris, Michael Peña, Collette Wolfe, Ray Liotta, Jesse Plemons
Roles Editor
Rating57% 2.8985552.8985552.8985552.8985552.898555
An anonymous flasher exposes himself to shoppers in the Forest Ridge Mall parking lot. The head of mall security, Ronald "Ronnie" Barnhardt, makes it his mission to apprehend the offender. He is assisted by Charles, Dennis, and the Yuen twins (John and Matthew Yuan), in his efforts.