American Cinema Editors (ACE), the honorary society of the world’s top film editors, today announced nominations for the 69th Annual ACE Eddie Awards recognizing outstanding editing in 11 categories of film, television and documentaries. Winners will be revealed during ACE’s annual black-tie awards ceremony on Friday, Feb. 1.
Links to interviews are provided (seen in typical link fashion, below). If the interview is not from the specific movie or TV show, there is an asterisk, but most are for the nominated film or TV show.
Congratulations to all of those who were nominated.
NOMINEES FOR 69th ANNUAL ACE EDDIE AWARDS
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (DRAMATIC):
BlacKkKlansman – Barry Alexander Brown
Bohemian Rhapsody – John Ottman, ACE – WINNER
First Man – Tom Cross, ACE
Roma- Alfonso Cuarón & Adam Gough
A Star is Born = Jay Cassidy, ACE
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (COMEDY):
Crazy Rich Asians – Myron Kerstein – COMING SOON
Deadpool 2 – Craig Alpert, ACE, Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir & Dirk Westervelt *
The Favourite – Yorgos Mavropsaridis, ACE – WINNER
Green Book – Patrick J. Don Vito
Vice – Hank Corwin, ACE
BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:
Incredibles 2 – Stephen Schaffer, ACE
Isle of Dogs – Andrew Weisblum, ACE, Ralph Foster & Edward Bursch
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – Robert Fisher, Jr. – WINNER
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE):
Free Solo – Bob Eisenhardt, ACE
RBG – Carla Gutierrez
Three Identical Strangers – Michael Harte
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? – Jeff Malmberg & Aaron Wickenden, ACE
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (NON-THEATRICAL):
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making – Martin Singer
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind – Greg Finton, ACE & Poppy Das, ACE
Wild Wild Country – Part 3 – Neil Meiklejohn
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling – Joe Beshenkovsky, ACE
BEST EDITED COMEDY SERIES FOR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Atlanta: “Alligator Man” – Isaac Hagy
Atlanta: “Teddy Perkins” – Kyle Reiter
The Good Place: “Don’t Let the Good Life Pass You By” – Eric Kissack
Portlandia: “Rose Route” – Jordan Kim, Ali Greer, Heather Capps & Stacy Moon
BEST EDITED COMEDY SERIES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Barry: “Make Your Mark” – Jeff Buchanan
Insecure: “Obsessed-Like” – Nena Erb, ACE
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: “Simone” – Kate Sanford, ACE *
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: “We’re Going to the Catskills!” – Tim Streeto, ACE
BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES FOR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
The Americans: “Start” – Daniel Valverde
Better Call Saul: “Something Stupid” – Skip Macdonald, ACE
Better Call Saul: “Winner” – Chris McCaleb
Killing Eve: “Nice Face” – Gary Dollner, ACE
BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Bodyguard: “Episode 1” – Steve Singleton
Homecoming: “Redwood” – Rosanne Tan
Ozark: “One Way Out” – Cindy Mollo, ACE & Heather Goodwin Floyd *
Westworld: “The Passenger” – Andrew Seklir, ACE, Anna Hauger & Mako Kamitsuna
BEST EDITED MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE FOR TELEVISION:
The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story: “A Random Killing” – Emily Greene
Escape at Dannemora: “Better Days” – Malcolm Jamieson & Geoffrey Richman ACE
Sharp Objects: “Milk” – Véronique Barbe, Dominique Champagne, Justin Lachance, Maxime Lahaie, Émile Vallée & Jai M. Vee
BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES:
Anthony Bourdain – Parts Unknown: “West Virginia” – Hunter Gross, ACE
Deadliest Catch: “Storm Surge” – Rob Butler, ACE
Naked & Afraid: “Fire and Fury” – Molly Shock, ACE and Jnani Butler