Avatar editor John Refoua, whose work on the film earned him an Oscar nomination in 2009, died May 14 after a battle with bile cancer, his wife Serena Refoua wrote on Facebook.

John Refoua, the Oscar-nominated film editor who worked on both “Avatar” and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” died Sunday from complications related to bile cancer. He was 58. Refoua’s career ...

John Refoua, the Oscar-nominated film editor who worked on both “Avatar” and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” died Sunday from complications related to bile cancer. He was 58.

John Refoua, Editor on ‘Avatar’ Films, Dies at 58. A longtime James Cameron and Antoine Fuqua collaborator, he was also known for his work on 'The Magnificent Seven' and 'Transformers: The ...