American Cinema Editors Awards 1970

The 20th American Cinema Editors Awards, which were presented on Saturday, March 14, 1970, at The Century Plaza Hotel, honored the best editors in films and television.[1] The award was hosted by radio and television announcer George Fenneman.[1] Producer and director John Sturges won the "ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award" for "outstanding achievements in filmmaking, climaxing a career which began in film editing.". Film producer Marvin Mirisch handed the award to Sturges.[1][2][3] As with the previous year, clips of all the films and television series were showcased before the winners were announced.[4]

20th ACE Eddie Awards
Presented byAmerican Cinema Editors
DateMarch 14, 1970
SiteCentury Plaza Hotel,
Los Angeles, California
Hosted byGeorge Fenneman
Highlights
Best FilmHello, Dolly!
True Grit

Nominees

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The Century Plaza Hotel, the site of the 1970 Eddies.

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Best Edited Feature Film Best Edited Television Program

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Ogilvie, Jack W. (1971). "A.C.E. Calendar of Events". In Smith, Fredrick Y. (ed.). ACE Second Decade Anniversary Book. American Cinema Editors, Inc. pp. 39–45.
  2. ^ "Golden Eddie Award". The Los Angeles Times. March 12, 1970. p. 104. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  3. ^ "Sturges Will Be Presented Golden Eddie". The Los Angeles Times. March 14, 1970. p. 39. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "'Eddie' Awards Presented". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. March 17, 1970. p. 6. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "Film Editors Given Eddies". The Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1970. p. 75. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  6. ^ Smith, Fredrick Y., ed. (1971). "American Cinema Editors "Eddie" Film Editing Awards Winners and Nominees". ACE Second Decade Anniversary Book. American Cinema Editors, Inc. pp. 65–67.
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