74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards Nominations Revealed

The American Cinema Editors (ACE) has revealed their nominations for the 74th Annual ACE Eddie Awards for outstanding editing in film in 2023. For theatrically released drama features the nominees are Anatomy of a Fall, Killers of the Flower Moon, Maestro, Oppenheimer and Past Lives. For the first time in history, four of the five drama nominees are female editors. The comedy feature nominees are Air, American Fiction, Barbie, The Holdovers and Poor Things. All five of this year’s Oscar nominees for Best Film Editing are represented here.

Full list of nominations below. The winners will be announced on Saturday, March 3 at at UCLA’s Royce Hall.

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

Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.