Background
Adair was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, the daughter of Rachel and Herman Estrin.
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Career
Her family moved to Las Vegas in the early 1960s. Adair later lived in Los Los Angeles Since 1977 she had first jobs as in the movie industry.
Together they worked on films and documentary features such as Desert Hearts (1985), Creation of the Universe (1985), What Happened to Kerouac? (1986) or Internal Affairs (1990).
In 1991 she moved to Austin, Texas. Since 1993 she has edited all of Richard Linklater"s films.
Foreign some of his movies she also was co-producer. 2001: Waking.
Achievements
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Adair received the American Council on Exercise Eddie Award for her editing of Boyhood (directed by Richard Linklater - 2014). She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the film. Adair is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, of American Cinema Editors (American Council on Exercise) and Austin Film Society.
