Film editor who started out in American film as an assistant editor for THE CHANGELING, "The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story" (TV), LOOSE SHOES and POPEYE (all 1980). Other film editing credits (alone or in collaboration) include RUBY CAIRO (1993), THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU (1996), BLADE (1998), THE INSIDER (1999), THE CELL (2000), xXx and S1M0NE (both 2002), THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN and PETER PAN (both 2003), COLLATERAL (2004), THE ISLAND (2005), MIAMI VICE (2006), TRANSFORMERS (2007), HANCOCK (2008), and PUBLIC ENEMIES (scheduled for release in 2009). Rubell worked extensively in television through the end of the 1990s.  Nominated for Achievement in Film Editing 1999: THE INSIDER (w. William Goldenberg & David Rosenbloom)  Nominated for Achievement in Film Editing 2004: COLLATERAL (w. Jim Miller) 2 nominations