Background
Currently based in San Francisco, Scantlebury was born in Annandale, Virginia in 1955, and attended Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Currently based in San Francisco, Scantlebury was born in Annandale, Virginia in 1955, and attended Virginia Commonwealth University.
He has edited major studio feature films such as Con Air and Transformers, and has worked primarily in the action and horror film genres. Film editing
In 1981, Scantlebury became a member (performer and crew) of The Video Band, for which he edited a series of experimental music videos released in the early 1980s. Scantlebury became one of the first editors to edit feature films on video, beginning in 1987 with the Tom Waits concert film Big Time (1988).
He subsequently worked at Zoetrope Studios for five years.
He was cited by Variety in 2009 as a "key cutter" among director Michael Bay"s "trusted team of editors."
In addition to editing feature films, Scantlebury has edited numerous music videos and documentaries. Independent film production
Phillips is a producer, director, and screenwriter.
Abducted, the fourth feature film written and directed by Phillips and Scantlebury, appeared as an Xbox exclusive release in September 2013, and was released on Digital Video Disc in October 2013.