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American Cinema Editors today released a video statement decrying the presentation of film editing and seven other categories as pre-taped segments during the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony, also calling in the 56-video for change moving forward. The video opens on a quote from iconic filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola…

Warner Bros. sports drama King Richard took the top Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) honor Saturday to cap the American Cinema Editors' 72nd annual ACE Eddie Awards. Pamela Martin edited the pic, which sees Will Smith portraying the father to tennis sensations Venus (Saniyya Sidney) and Serena Williams (Demi…

The American Cinema Editors has spliced together the nominees for its 72nd annual ACE Eddie Awards. The editors behind Belfast, Dune, King Richard, No Time to Die and The Power of the Dog will compete for Best Edited Dramatic Feature Film. Up for Comedy Feature are Cruella, Don’t Look Up, The French Dispatch, Licorice…

The Sundance Institute has been named as the recipient of the American Cinema Editors’ 2022 Golden Eddie Award—breaking ground as the first film organization ever to earn the ACE Eddie Awards’ top honor. The Golden Eddie has historically gone to a filmmaker who exemplifies distinguished achievement in the art and…

American Cinema Editors today revealed that the 72nd annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in film and television, will be pushed from February 26 to March 5—taking place at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, with an after-party to be held at the nearby Clifton’s Republic. The event…

The American Cinema Editors said Tuesday that its 72nd annual ACE Eddie Awards will take place Saturday, February 26 at the soon-to-open Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. The group said the event is being planned as an in-person, black-tie affair, after last year’s edition like most other awards-season…

UPDATED with full list of winners: Netflix’s Aaron Sorkin drama The Trial of the Chicago 7 won the marquee Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) honor Saturday to cap the American Cinema Editors’ 71st annual ACE Eddie Awards. Alan Baumgarten, ACE, edited the pic, about the unrest around the 1968 Democratic National…

Editors on films ranging from Amazon’s Borat Subsequent Moviefilm to Netflix’s The Trial of the Chicago 7 have been nominated for the 71st annual ACE Eddie Awards, presented by the American Cinema Editors to recognize the year’s best in picture editing in 14 film, TV and documentary categories. Winners will be…

Lynzee Klingman and Sidney Wolinsky will receive Career Achievement Awards for their outstanding contributions to film editing at the 71st annual American Cinema Editors' Eddie Awards on April 17. This year's show will be held virtually due to the pandemic. "Lynzee and Sidney have cut some of our favorite and most…

Spike Lee will be honored by the American Cinema Editors with its ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award "in recognition of his distinguished achievement in the art and business of film." The award will be presented at the 71st annual ACE Eddie Awards on April 17. Exact plans for the ceremony are still to be…

Bong Jong Ho’s South Korean film Parasite continued its remarkable awards-season run tonight, winning the top prize for editor Jimmo Yang at the 70th annual ACE Eddie Awards. It’s the first time the American Cinema Editors has given its marquee Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) award to a foreign-language…

X-Men producer Lauren Shuler Donner is among four people set for special honors at the 70th annual ACE Eddie Awards. They and the American Cinema Editors trophy winners will receive their hardware during the ceremony next week. Shuler Donner will receive ACE’s Golden Eddie Award, and film editors Alan Heim and Tina…