# Rodrigo Balart

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{{short description|Australian film editor|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox person
| name             = Rodrigo Balart
| image            = Rodrigo Balart on RealTVfilms.jpg
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| caption          = Balart at the [2012 Toronto International Film Festival](/source/2012_Toronto_International_Film_Festival)
| birth_place      = [Valparaiso, Chile](/source/Valparaiso%2C_Chile)
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| occupation       = Film editor
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}}

'''Rodrigo Balart''' is an Australian film editor, best known for ''[Restraint](/source/Restraint_(2008_film))'', ''[Road Train](/source/Road_Kill_(2010_film))'' & ''[Black Water](/source/Black_Water_(2007_film))'', the latter of which he was nominated for [Best Editing](/source/AACTA_Award_for_Best_Editing) at the 2007 [AFI Awards](/source/AACTA_Awards). He was also nominated for the [ASE Award](/source/Australian_Screen_Editors) for editing the telemovie ''[Hawke](/source/Hawke_(film))''. He won the 2017 [AACTA Award](/source/AACTA_Awards) for Best Editing in Television for ''[Seven Types of Ambiguity](/source/Seven_Types_of_Ambiguity_(TV_series))''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Green |first1=Ricki |title=ARC EDIT signs Rodrigo Balart to the roster |url=https://campaignbrief.com/arc-edit-signs-rodrigo-balart/ |website=Campaign Brief |access-date=10 February 2025 |language=en-AU |date=23 October 2018}}</ref><ref name="guardian">{{cite news |last1=Convery |first1=Stephanie |title=Aacta awards 2017: Lion and Ali's Wedding sweep early categories |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/dec/04/aacta-awards-2017-lion-and-alis-wedding-sweep-early-categories |access-date=10 February 2025 |work=The Guardian |date=4 December 2017 |quote=Monday’s luncheon also covered awards in the television industry, which were led by Seven Types of Ambiguity, the six-part drama based on the novel by Elliot Perlman. That series won three of the five awards it was nominated for: best direction in a television drama or comedy, best cinematography in television, and best editing.}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Director
! Notes
|-
|2005
|''Mind the Gap''
|Rachel Givney
|rowspan=2|[Short film](/source/Short_film)
|-
|rowspan=2|2007
|''Skin''
|[Claire McCarthy](/source/Claire_McCarthy)
|-
|''[Black Water](/source/Black_Water_(2007_film))''
|David Nerlich<br />Andrew Traucki
|Nominated—[AACTA Award for Best Editing](/source/AACTA_Award_for_Best_Editing)<br />Nominated—[FCCA Award](/source/Film_Critics_Circle_of_Australia_Awards) for Best Editor<br />Nominated—[Inside Film Award](/source/Inside_Film_Awards) for Best Editing
|-
|rowspan=4|2008
|''[Newcastle](/source/Newcastle_(film))''
|Dan Castle<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Thompson |first1=N. P. |title=Seattle International Film Festival 2008: Newcastle |url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/siff-34-dispatch-four-newcastle/ |access-date=10 February 2025 |magazine=[Slant Magazine](/source/Slant_Magazine) |date=2 June 2008}}</ref>
|
|-
|''[The Eternity Man](/source/The_Eternity_Man_(film))''
|[Julien Temple](/source/Julien_Temple)
|
|-
|''[Restraint](/source/Restraint_(2008_film))''
|David Denneen
|
|-
|''Cannot Buy My Soul''
|Paul Goldman
|
|-
|rowspan=2|2009
|''Echo''
|Jim Lounsbury
|rowspan=3|Short film
|-
|''Into My Arms''
|Angus Stevens
|-
|rowspan=4|2010
|''Stay Awake''
|Rebecca Rocheford Davies
|-
|''David Campbell on Broadway''
|Larry Meltzer
|[TV documentary](/source/Television_documentary)
|-
|''[Road Train](/source/Road_Kill_(2010_film))''
|Dean Francis
|
|-
|''[Hawke](/source/Hawke_(film))''
|[Emma Freeman](/source/Emma_Freeman)
|[Telemovie](/source/Television_film)<br />Nominated—[ASE Award](/source/Australian_Screen_Editors) for Best Editing in a Television Drama
|-
|rowspan=2|2012
|''[Storm Surfers 3D](/source/Storm_Surfers_3D)''
|Justin McMillan<br />[Christopher Nelius](/source/Christopher_Nelius)
|[Documentary](/source/Documentary)<br />Nominated—[AACTA Award](/source/AACTA_Awards) for Best Editing in a Documentary
|-
|''[Bait 3D](/source/Bait_3D)''
|[Kimble Rendall](/source/Kimble_Rendall)<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Lodge |first1=Guy |title=Bait |url=https://variety.com/2012/film/reviews/bait-1117948126/ |access-date=10 February 2025 |magazine=[Variety](/source/Variety_(magazine)) |date=29 August 2012}}</ref>
|
|-
|rowspan=3|2014
|''[Schapelle](/source/Schapelle_(TV_film))''
|[Khoa Do](/source/Khoa_Do)
|Telemovie
|-
|''[INXS: Never Tear Us Apart](/source/INXS%3A_Never_Tear_Us_Apart)''
|Daina Reid
|[Miniseries](/source/Miniseries)
|-
|''Chalk an Australian Perspective''
|Andi Mether
|Also co-writer
|-
|2015
|''Sucker''
|Ben Chessell
|
|-
|2016
|''[Red Dog: True Blue](/source/Red_Dog%3A_True_Blue)''
|[Kriv Stenders](/source/Kriv_Stenders)
|
|-
|2017
|''[The Butterfly Tree](/source/The_Butterfly_Tree)''
|Priscilla Cameron
|
|-
|2018
|''[In Like Flynn](/source/In_Like_Flynn_(film))''
|[Russell Mulcahy](/source/Russell_Mulcahy)
|
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|1409857}}

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Category:Living people
Category:1974 births
Category:Australian film editors
Category:Chilean emigrants to Australia
Category:People from Valparaíso

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