ACE Eddie Awards: Nominees Announced for 2019

The nominees were announced for the 70th Annual ACE Eddie Awards this morning and will be presented by the American Cinema Editors in January.

American Cinema Editors (ACE), the honorary society of the world’s top film editors, today announced nominations for the 70th Annual ACE Eddie Awards recognizing outstanding editing in 11 categories of film, television and documentaries. For the first time in ACE’s 70-year history, three foreign language films are among the nominees including THE FAREWELL, I LOST MY BODY and PARASITE, despite there not being a specific category for films predominantly in a foreign language. Winners will be revealed during ACE’s annual black-tie awards ceremony on Friday, Jan. 17 in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel and will be presided over by ACE President, Stephen Rivkin, ACE. Final ballots open Dec. 16 and close on Jan. 6.  For more information on the ACE Eddie Awards, feel free to check out the ACE website.
NOMINEES FOR THE 70th ANNUAL ACE EDDIE AWARDS
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (DRAMA):
Ford v Ferrari
Michael McCusker, ACE & Andrew BucklandThe Irishman
Thelma Schoonmaker, ACE

Joker 
Jeff Groth

Marriage Story
Jennifer Lame, ACE

Parasite
Jinmo Yang

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (COMEDY):
Dolemite is My Name
Billy Fox, ACE

The Farewell
Michael Taylor & Matthew Friedman

Jojo Rabbit
Tom Eagles

Knives Out
Bob Ducsay

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Fred Raskin, ACE

BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:
Frozen 2
Jeff Draheim, ACE

I Lost My Body
Benjamin Massoubre

Toy Story 4
Axel Geddes, ACE

BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE):
American Factory
Lindsay Utz

Apollo 11
Todd Douglas Miller

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Jake Pushinsky, ACE & Heidi Scharfe, ACE

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
David J. Turner & Thomas G. Miller, ACE

BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (NON-THEATRICAL):
Abducted in Plain Sight
James Cude

Bathtubs Over Broadway
Dava Whisenant

Leaving Neverland
Jules Cornell

What’s My Name: Muhammad Ali
Jake Pushinsky, ACE

BEST EDITED COMEDY SERIES FOR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Better Things: “Easter”
Janet Weinberg, ACE

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: “I Need To Find My Frenemy” 
Nena Erb, ACE

The Good Place: “Pandemonium” 
Eric Kissack

Schitt’s Creek: “Life is a Cabaret”
Trevor Ambrose

BEST EDITED COMEDY SERIES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Barry: “berkman > block”
Kyle Reiter, ACEDead to Me: “Pilot”
Liza Cardinale

Fleabag: “Episode 2.1”
Gary Dollner, ACE

Russian Doll: “The Way Out”
Todd Downing

BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES FOR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Chicago Med: “Never Going Back To Normal”
David J. Siegel, ACEKilling Eve: “Desperate Times”
Dan Crinnion

Killing Eve: “Smell Ya Later”
Al Morrow

Mr. Robot: “401 Unauthorized”
Rosanne Tan, ACE

BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Euphoria: “Pilot””
Julio C. Perez IVGame of Thrones: “The Long Night”
Tim Porter, ACE

Mindhunter: “Episode 2”
Kirk Baxter, ACE

Watchmen: “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice”
David Eisenberg

BEST EDITED MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE FOR TELEVISION:
Chernobyl: “Vichnaya Pamyat”
Jinx Godfrey & Simon Smith

Fosse/Verdon: “Life is a Cabaret”
Tim Streeto, ACE

When They See Us: “Part 1”
Terilyn A. Shropshire, ACE

BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES:
Deadliest Catch: “Triple Jeopardy”
Ben Bulatao, ACE, Rob Butler, ACE, Isaiah Camp, Greg Cornejo, Joe Mikan, ACESurviving R. Kelly: “All The Missing Girls”
Stephanie Neroes, Sam Citron, LaRonda Morris, Rachel Cushing, Justin Goll, Masayoshi Matsuda, Kyle Schadt

VICE Investigates: “Amazon on Fire”
Cameron Dennis, Kelly Kendrick, Joe Matoske, Ryo Ikegami

The 70th Annual ACE Eddie Awards presented by American Cinema Editors (ACE) will take place January 17 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Danielle Solzman

Danielle Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. She roots for her beloved Kentucky Wildcats, St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Living less than a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, she is an active reader (sports/entertainment/history/biographies/select fiction) and involved with the Chicago improv scene. She also sees many movies and reviews them. She has previously written for Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and Hidden Remote/Flicksided. From April 2016 through May 2017, her film reviews can be found on Creators.