76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards Winners Announced

The American Cinema Editors have announced their winners of the 76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards for outstanding editing in film in 2025. Michael P. Shawver took home Best Edited Feature Film (Drama) for Sinners, Andy Jurgensen was awarded Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy) for One Battle After Another, Nathan Schauf earned Best Edited Animated Feature Film for KPop Demon Hunters, and Viridiana Liebergman won Best Edited Documentary (Feature) for The Perfect Neighbor.

Ang Lee received the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, recognising a filmmaker who exemplifies distinguished achievement in the art and business of film. Editor Robert Leighton was awarded the Career Achievement Award for their outstanding contributions to film editing.

Winners in bold below.

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Drama, Theatrical)

F1 – Stephen Mirrione, ACE

Hamnet – Chloé Zhao, ACE; Affonso Gonçalves, ACE

Sentimental Value – Olivier Bugge Coutté

Sinners – Michael P. Shawver 

Weapons – Joe Murphy

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Comedy, Theatrical)

Bugonia – Yorgos Mavropsaridis, ACE, BFE

Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie

One Battle After Another – Andy Jurgensen

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery – Bob Ducsay, ACE

Wicked: For Good – Myron Kerstein, ACE

BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:

The Bad Guys 2 – Jesse Averna, ACE

KPop Demon Hunters – Nathan Schauf

Zootopia 2 – Jeremy Milton, ACE

BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY FEATURE:

Becoming Led Zeppelin – Dan Gitlin

It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley – Brian A. Kates, ACE; Stacy Goldate, ACE

John Candy: I Like Me- Shane Reid, Darrin Roberts

Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music  – James Lester, Oz Rodríguez

The Perfect Neighbor  – Viridiana Lieberman 

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.

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