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