Thursday, February 16, 2023

American Cinema Editors (ACE) announces the nominations for the 73rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and documentaries.

 


Editors (ACE) announced today that writer/comedian Ashley Nicole Black (A Black Lady Sketch Show, Ted Lasso, Bad Monkey) will host the 73rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards recognizing outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and documentaries. “All of us at ACE are huge fans of Ashley’s and we’re thrilled to have her as the host of this year’s Eddies.  We know she’ll bring her trademark smarts, charisma and joy to the Eddie stage and make the day truly memorable for all in attendance,” stated ACE Executive Director Jenni McCormick.  Ashley has received two Primetime Emmy® Awards – one for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special in 2017 for her work on TBS’ Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, and most recently for Ted Lasso’s Outstanding Comedy Series award in 2022.

 
Past hosts of the ACE Eddie Awards include Bob Odenkirk, Patton Oswalt, D’Arcy Carden, Tichina Arnold, Adam DeVine, and Rachel Bloom, among others.  The ACE Eddie Awards will take place on March 5th at UCLA’s Royce Hall at 3pm PT.   
 
As previously announced the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, recognizing a filmmaker who exemplifies distinguished achievement in the art and business of film, will be presented to Gina Prince-Bythewood, and film editors Lynne Willingham, ACEand Don Zimmerman, ACE will receive Career Achievement Awards for their outstanding contributions to film editing. 
 
As previously announced, below is a full list of nominees for the 73rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards:
 
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Drama, Theatrical):
 
All Quiet on the Western Front
Sven Budelmann, BFS
 
Elvis
Matt Villa, ACE ASE
Jonathan Redmond
 
Tár
Monika Willi
 
Top Gun: Maverick
Eddie Hamilton, ACE
 
The Woman King
Terilyn A. Shropshire, ACE
 
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Comedy, Theatrical):
 
The Banshees of Inisherin
Mikkel E.G. Nielsen, ACE
 
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Paul Rogers
 
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Bob Ducsay, ACE
 
The Menu
Christopher Tellefsen, ACE
 
Triangle of Sadness
Ruben Östlund
Mikel Cee Karlsson
  
BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM (Theatrical or Non-Theatrical):
 
The Bad Guys
John Venzon, ACE
 
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Ken Schretzmann, ACE
Holly Klein
 
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Dean Fleischer-Camp
Nick Paley
 
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
James Ryan, ACE
 
Turning Red
Nicholas C. Smith, ACE
Steve Bloom
 
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Theatrical):
 
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Amy Foote
Joe Bini
Brian A. Kates, ACE
 
Fire of Love
Erin Casper
Jocelyne Chaput
 
Good Night Oppy
Helen Kearns, ACE
Rejh Cabrera
 
Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen
 
Navalny
Langdon Page
Maya Daisy Hawke
 
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Non-Theatrical):
 
The Andy Warhol Diaries: “Collab: Andy & Basquiat”
Steve Ross
 
George Carlin's American Dream
Joe Beshenkovsky, ACE
 
The Last Movie Stars: “Luck is an Art”
Barry Poltermann
 
Lucy and Desi
Robert A. Martinez
 
Pelosi in the House
Geof Bartz, ACE
 
BEST EDITED MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY SERIES:
 
The Conners: “Of Missing Minds and Missing Fries”
Brian Schnuckel, ACE
 
How I Met Your Father: “Timing Is Everything”
Sue Federman, ACE
 
The Neighborhood: “Welcome to the Art of Negotiation”
Chris Poulos
  
BEST EDITED SINGLE CAMERA COMEDY SERIES:
 
Atlanta: “Andrew Wyeth. Alfred's World.”
Kyle Reiter, ACE
Isaac Hagy, ACE
 
Barry: “710N”
Franky Guttman
 
Barry: “Starting Now”
Ali Greer
 
The Bear: “System”
Joanna Naugle
 
Only Murders in the Building: “I Know Who Did It”
Shelly Westerman, ACE
Payton Koch
 
BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES:
 
Andor: “One Way Out”
Simon Smith
 
Euphoria: “Stand Still Like the Hummingbird”
Aaron I. Butler, ACE
Julio C. Perez IV, ACE
 
Euphoria: “The Theater and Its Double”
Laura Zempel
Julio C. Perez IV, ACE
Nikola Boyanov
 
Severance: “In Perpetuity”
Geoffrey Richman, ACE
Erica Freed Marker, ACE
 
Severance: “The We We Are”
Geoffrey Richman, ACE
 
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (NON-THEATRICAL):
 
Fire Island
Brian A. Kates, ACE
 
Hocus Pocus 2
Julia Wong, ACE
 
A Jazzman's Blues
Maysie Hoy, ACE
 
Prey
Angela M. Catanzaro, ACE
Claudia Castello
 
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Jamie Kennedy
 
BEST EDITED LIMITED SERIES:
 
Gaslit: “Year of the Rat”
Joe Leonard, ACE
 
Obi-Wan Kenobi: “Part VI”
Kelley Dixon, ACE
Josh Earl, ACE
 
Station Eleven: “Unbroken Circle”
Anna Hauger, ACE
David Eisenberg
Yoni Reiss
Anthony McAfee
 
The White Lotus: “Abductions” 
Heather Persons, ACE
 
The White Lotus: “Arrivederci”
John M. Valerio ACE
 
BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES:
 
Deadliest Catch: “Sailor's Delight”
Isaiah Camp, ACE
Joe Mikan, ACE
Alexander Rubinow, ACE
 
Formula 1: Drive to Survive: “Hard Racing”
Cassie Bennitt
Matt Rudge
Duncan Moir
Nic Zimmermann
Jack Foxton
Neil Clarkson
 
Vice: “Killing for Success & Marcos Returns”
Paula Salhany
Brandon Kieffer
Andrew Pattison
Catherine Lee
Victoria Lesiw
 
BEST EDITED VARIETY TALK/SKETCH SHOW OR SPECIAL:
 
A Black Lady Sketch Show: “Save My Edges, I'm A Donor!”
Stephanie Filo, ACE
Bradinn French
Taylor Mason
S. Robyn Wilson
 
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: “Police Interrogations
Anthony Miale, ACE
Ryan Barger
 
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman: “Volodymyr Zelenskyy Special”  
Cori Wapnowska
Jon Higgins
 
BEST EDITED ANIMATED SERIES:
 
Big Mouth: “Dadda Dia!”
Felipe Salazar
 
Bob's Burgers: “Some Like It Bot Part 1: Eighth Grade Runner” 
Jeremy Reuben, ACE
 
Love, Death & Robots: “Bad Travelling”
Kirk Baxter, ACE
 
ANNE V. COATES AWARD FOR STUDENT EDITING:
Adriana Guevara - New York University
Jazmin Jamias - American Film Institute
Tianze “Edward” Sun - American Film Institute
 
About Ashley Nicole Black
In 2021, Ashley Nicole Black signed an overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group.  Ashley has received two Primetime Emmy® Awards – one for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special in 2017 for her work on TBS’ Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, and most recently for Ted Lasso’s Outstanding Comedy Series award in 2022.

 
About American Cinema Editors
AMERICAN CINEMA EDITORS (ACE) is an honorary society of motion picture editors founded in 1950.  Film editors are voted into membership on the basis of their professional achievements, their dedication to the education of others and their commitment to the craft of editing.

The objectives and purposes of the AMERICAN CINEMA EDITORS are to advance the art and science of the editing profession; to increase the entertainment value of motion pictures by attaining artistic preeminence and scientific achievement in the creative art of editing; to bring into close alliance those editors who desire to advance the prestige and dignity of the editing profession.

ACE produces several annual events including EditFest (an international editing festival), Invisible Art/Visible Artists (the annual panel of Oscar® nominated editors), and the ACE Eddie Awards, now in its 73rd year, recognizing outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and documentaries. The organization publishes a quarterly magazine, CinemaEditor, highlighting the art, craft and business of editing and editors.