The American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced their nominations for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, taking place in March. The awards recognize outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television and documentaries.
The winners will be announced LIVE during the ACE Eddie Awards on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall at a special brunch celebration. Fresh off her acclaimed performance as ‘Edna Turnblad’ in the 2-year national touring production of Hairspray, Nina West will host the ceremony.
As previously announced, filmmaker John Waters will receive the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, recognizing a filmmaker who exemplifies distinguished achievement in the art and business of film. Also previously announced, film editors Kate Amend, ACE and Walter Murch, ACE will receive Career Achievement Awards for their outstanding contributions to film editing. Stephen Lovejoy, ACE will receive the Heritage Award for his unwavering commitment to ACE.
A full list of nominees for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards follows:
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Drama, Theatrical):
- Anatomy of a Fall
Laurent Sénéchal - Killers of the Flower Moon
Thelma Schoonmaker, ACE - Maestro
Michelle Tesoro, ACE - Oppenheimer
Jennifer Lame, ACE - Past Lives
Keith Fraase
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Comedy, Theatrical):
- Air
William Goldenberg, ACE - American Fiction
Hilda Rasula, ACE - Barbie
Nick Houy, ACE - The Holdovers
Kevin Tent, ACE - Poor Things
Yorgos Mavropsaridis, ACE
BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:
- Elemental
Stephen Schaffer, ACE - Nimona
Randy Trager, ACE
Erin Crackel - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Michael Andrews, ACE - The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Eric Osmond - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Greg Levitan, ACE
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Theatrical):
- 20 Days in Mariupol
Michelle Mizner - American Symphony
Sammy Dane
Matthew Heineman
Jim Hession
Fernando Villegas - Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
Maeve O’Boyle - Little Richard: I Am Everything
Nyneve Minnear
Jake Hostetter - Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Michael Harte, ACE
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Non-Theatrical):
- 100 Foot Wave: “Jaws”
Alex Bayer
Alex Keipper
Quin O’Brien - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Bob Joyce - Beckham: “The Kick”
Michael Harte, ACE - Being Mary Tyler Moore
Mariah Rehmet - Escaping Twin Flames: “Up in Flames”
Martin Biehn
Kevin Hibbard
Inbal B. Lessner, ACE
Troy Takaki, ACE
Mimi Wilcox
BEST EDITED MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY SERIES:
- Frasier: “Blind Date”
Joseph Fulton - How I Met Your Father: “Daddy”
Russell Griffin, ACE - The Upshaws: “Off Beat”
Angel Gamboa Bryant
BEST EDITED SINGLE CAMERA COMEDY SERIES:
- Barry: “Wow”
Ali Greer, ACE
Franky Guttman, ACE - The Bear: “Fishes”
Joanna Naugle, ACE - The Bear: “Forks”
Adam Epstein, ACE - Only Murders in the Building: “Sitzprobe”
Shelly Westerman, ACE
Payton Koch - Ted Lasso: “So Long, Farewell”
Melissa McCoy, ACE
BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES:
- Ahsoka: “Fallen Jedi”
Dana E. Glauberman, ACE - The Last of Us: “Long, Long Time”
Timothy A. Good, ACE - Slow Horses: “Strange Games”
Sam Williams - Succession: “Conner’s Wedding”
Bill Henry, ACE - Succession: “With Open Eyes”
Ken Eluto, ACE
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (NON-THEATRICAL):
- Black Mirror: Beyond the Sea
Jon Harris - Flamin’ Hot
Kayla M. Emter
Liza D. Espinas - Reality
Jennifer Vecchiarello
Ron Dulin
BEST EDITED LIMITED SERIES:
- Beef: “The Birds Don’t Sing, They Screech in Pain”
Harry Yoon, ACE
Laura Zempel, ACE - Beef: “The Great Fabricator”
Nat Fuller - Fargo: “The Paradox of Intermediate Transactions”
Christopher Nelson, ACE - Fargo: “The Tragedy of the Commons”
Regis Kimble - Lessons in Chemistry: “Introduction to Chemistry”
Géraud Brisson, ACE
Daniel Martens
BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES:
- Couples Therapy: “Episode 310”
Delaney Lynch
Helen Kearns, ACE
Katrina Taylor
- Dancing with the Stars: “S32.E5”
Laurens Van Charante
Ben Bulatao, ACE
Fernanda Cardoso
Jessie Sock
Jon Oliver
Neal Acosta
Raiko Siems
Joe Headrick
Mike Bennaton
- Deadliest Catch: “Pain Level Ten”
Rob Butler, ACE
Isaiah Camp, ACE
Alexander Rubinow, ACE
Josh Stockero
BEST EDITED VARIETY TALK/SKETCH SHOW OR SPECIAL EVENT:
- A Black Lady Sketch Show: “My Love Language is Words of Defamation”
Stephanie Filo, ACE
Malinda Zehner Guerra
Taylor Joy Mason, ACE - Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: “Dollar Stores”
Anthony Miale, ACE - Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour
Dom Whitworth
Guy Harding
Hamish Lyons
Rupa Rathod
Ben Wainwright-Pearce
Reg Wrench
BEST EDITED ANIMATED SERIES:
- Blue Eye Samurai: “The Tale of the Ronin and The Bride”
Yuksa Shirasuna - Bob’s Burgers: “Amelia”
Jeremy Reuben, ACE
Stephanie Earley - Scott Pilgrim Takes Off: “Ramona Rents a Video”
Keisuke Yanagi
ANNE V. COATES AWARD FOR STUDENT EDITING:
- Isaiah Clarke – Spanish Springs High School
- Jamie Diaz – California State University Los Angeles
- Ariel Emma Martin – Chapman University
The 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards will be held on March 3, 2024.
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