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    “Oppenheimer” Wins Best Edited Drama, “The Holdovers” Named Best Edited Comedy Feature At The 74th ACE Eddie Awards

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    Writer-director-producer Christopher Nolan (l) with editor Jennifer Lame on the set of “Oppenheimer” (photo by Melinda Sue Gordon/courtesy of Universal Pictures)
    LOS ANGELES --

    Jennifer Lame, ACE and Kevin Tent, ACE won the marquee feature honors at the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, respectively, for Oppenheimer, which topped the Best Edited Drama category, and The Holdovers, honored for Best Edited Comedy.

    Presented by American Cinema Editors (ACE), the Eddie Awards recognize outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, TV and documentaries. Rounding out the winners in the feature categories were Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie for Best Edited Documentary, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse for the animated film prize. Television winners included The Last of Us, The Bear and Beef.

    In addition to the announcement of winners in competitive categories, John Waters accepted the prestigious ACE Golden Eddie Award – recognizing an artist for their distinguished achievement in film. Film editors Kate Amend, ACE and Walter Murch, ACE received Career Achievement Awards for their outstanding contributions to film editing. And Stephen Lovejoy, ACE received the ACE Heritage Award for his unwavering commitment to ACE and its mission. 

    The event was hosted by drag queen, performer and queer activist Nina West who treated guests to an opening musical performance of an original song created especially for the festivities. The event was presided over by ACE president Tent who wound up a winner for 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. 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.

    A full list of winners for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards follows:   

     

    BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Drama, Theatrical)
    Oppenheimer
    Jennifer Lame, ACE 

     

     

    BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Comedy, Theatrical)
    The Holdovers
    Kevin Tent, ACE

     

     

    BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
    Michael Andrews, ACE 

     

     

    BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Theatrical)
    Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
    Michael Harte, ACE 

     

     

    BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (Non-Theatrical)
    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
    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)
    Reality
    Jennifer Vecchiarello

     

     

    BEST EDITED LIMITED SERIES
    Beef: “The Birds Don’t Sing, They Screech in Pain”
    Harry Yoon, ACE
    Laura Zempel, ACE

     

    BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES
    Couples Therapy: “Episode 310”
    Delaney Lynch
    Helen Kearns, ACE
    Katrina Taylor

     

     

    BEST EDITED VARIETY TALK/SKETCH SHOW OR SPECIAL
    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”
    Yuka Shirasuna

     

     

    ANNE V. COATES AWARD FOR STUDENT EDITING
    Ariel Emma Martin – Chapman University

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    Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher To Receive Harold Lloyd Award From The Advanced Imaging Society

    Saturday, December 21, 2024

    Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher will be presented with the 2025 Harold Lloyd Award in recognition of their producing achievement in creating Gladiator II at The Advanced Imaging Society’s (AIS) 15th annual Lumiere Awards luncheon, which takes place Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

    Empowering their storytelling with groundbreaking technology and skill, Wick and Fisher have thrilled audiences and driven the film industry forward for three decades. Their steadfast dedication to the highest standards of cinematic excellence have resulted in epic films, including Memoirs of a Geisha, The Great Gatsby, the Stuart Little franchise, the Divergent Series and both Gladiator films. The first Gladiator earned Wick an Academy Award® for Best Picture. In light of their consistent and distinguished contributions over the years, as exemplified by this year’s Gladiator II, the Advanced Imaging Society wished to recognize the team with this year’s esteemed Harold Lloyd Award.

    “Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher of Red Wagon Entertainment have revolutionized modern filmmaking with their bold storytelling and ability to elevate large-scale productions to epic levels,” remarked Jim Chabin, AIS president. “Their work has not only captivated audiences but also redefined filmmaking standards, leaving an indelible mark on the art of cinema. At AIS. we deeply admire their visionary contributions and enduring influence on the film industry.”

    Suzanne Lloyd, granddaughter of the late, great Harold Lloyd, remarked, “Doug’s artistic vision and Lucy’s dynamic leadership have brought authenticity, beauty and profound emotion to some of our favorite epic films. Together, they are a... Read More

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