Danielle Solzman
The road to Oscar gets closer as the American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced the winners of the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards.
The winners were announced LIVE during the ACE Eddie Awards on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall at a special brunch celebration hosted by Nina West.
As previously announced, filmmaker John Waters received 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 received Career Achievement Awards for their outstanding contributions to film editing. Stephen Lovejoy, ACE received the Heritage Award for his unwavering commitment to ACE.
The event was presided over by ACE president Kevin Tent, ACE, who also took home top comedy honors for his work on “The Holdovers.” Presenters included longtime John Waters collaborators Mink Stole and Ricki Lake, along with George Lucas, Thomas Lennon, Max Greenfield, Sarayu Blue, LisaGay Hamilton, Kevin Smith, Hank Greenspan and Anna Konkle, among others. Guests enjoyed live music at the after party played by actor, comedian and musician Tom Kenny’s band, Tom Kenny & the Hi-Seas, and there was a special appearance by DJ Lance Rock.
WINNERS FOR 74th ANNUAL ACE EDDIE AWARDS
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Drama, Theatrical): OppenheimerJennifer Lame, ACE
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Comedy, Theatrical): The HoldoversKevin Tent, ACE
BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseMichael Andrews, ACE
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Theatrical): Still: A Michael J. Fox MovieMichael Harte, ACE
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Non-Theatrical): Escaping Twin Flames: “Up in Flames”Martin BiehnKevin HibbardInbal B. Lessner, ACETroy Takaki, ACEMimi Wilcox
BEST EDITED MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY SERIES: How I Met Your Father: “Daddy”Russell Griffin, ACE
BEST EDITED SINGLE CAMERA COMEDY SERIES: The Bear: “Fishes”Joanna Naugle, ACE
BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES: The Last of Us: “Long, Long Time”Timothy A. Good, ACE
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (NON-THEATRICAL): RealityJennifer Vecchiarello
BEST EDITED LIMITED SERIES: Beef: “The Birds Don’t Sing, They Screech in Pain”Harry Yoon, ACELaura Zempel, ACE
BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES: Couples Therapy: “Episode 310”Delaney LynchHelen Kearns, ACEKatrina Taylor
BEST EDITED VARIETY TALK/SKETCH SHOW OR SPECIAL: Taylor Swift | The Eras TourDom WhitworthGuy HardingHamish LyonsRupa RathodBen Wainwright-PearceReg Wrench
BEST EDITED ANIMATED SERIES: Blue Eye Samurai: “The Tale of the Ronin and The Bride”Yuka Shirasuna
ANNE V. COATES AWARD FOR STUDENT EDITING:Ariel Emma Martin – Chapman University
The 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards were held on March 3, 2024.
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