American Cinema Editors Awards 2018

The 68th American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards were presented on January 26, 2018 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, honoring the best editors in films and television.

68th ACE Eddie Awards
Presented by	American Cinema Editors
Date	January 26, 2018
Site	The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California
Highlights
Best Film: Drama	Dunkirk
Best Film: Comedy	I, Tonya

Winners and nominees

Winners will be listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Film

Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic:

• Lee Smith – Dunkirk
  • Joe Walker – Blade Runner 2049
  • Alan Baumgarten, Josh Schaeffer and Elliot Graham – Molly's Game
  • Michael Kahn and Sarah Broshar – The Post
  • Sidney Wolinsky – The Shape of Water

Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical:

• Tatiana S. Riegel – I, Tonya
  • Jonathan Amos and Paul Machliss – Baby Driver
  • Gregory Plotkin – Get Out
  • Nick Houy – Lady Bird
  • Jon Gregory – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Edited Animated Feature Film:

• Steve Bloom – Coco
  • Claire Dodgson – Despicable Me 3
  • David Burrows, Matt Villa and John Venzon – The Lego Batman Movie

Best Edited Documentary Feature:

• Joe Beshenkovsky, Will Znidaric and Brett Morgen – Jane
  • Aaron I. Butler – Cries from Syria
  • Ann Collins – Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
  • T. J. Martin, Scott Stevenson and Daniel Lindsay – LA 92

Television

Best Edited Comedy Series for Commercial Television:

• John Peter Bernardo and Jamie Pedroza – Black-ish: "Lemons"
  • Kabir Akhtar and Kyla Plewes – Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: "Josh's Ex-Girlfriend Wants Revenge"
  • Heather Capps, Ali Greer and Jordan Kim – Portlandia: "Amore"
  • Peter Beyt – Will & Grace: "Grandpa Jack"

Best Edited Comedy Series for Non-Commercial Television:

• Jonathan Corn – Curb Your Enthusiasm: "The Shucker"
  • Steven Rasch – Curb Your Enthusiasm: "Fatwa!"
  • William Turro – GLOW: "Pilot"
  • Roger Nygard and Gennady Fridman – Veep: "Chicklet"

Best Edited Drama Series for Commercial Television:

• Andrew Seklir – Fargo: "Who Rules the Land of Denial?"
  • Skip Macdonald – Better Call Saul: "Chicanery"
  • Kelley Dixon and Skip Macdonald – Better Call Saul: "Witness"
  • Henk Van Eeghen – Fargo: "Aporia"

Best Edited Drama Series for Non-Commercial Television:

• Julian Clarke and Wendy Hallam Martin – The Handmaid's Tale: "Offred"
  • David Berman – Big Little Lies: "You Get What You Need"
  • Tim Porter – Game of Thrones: "Beyond the Wall"
  • Kevin D. Ross – Stranger Things: "Chapter Nine: The Gate"

Best Edited Mini-Series or Motion Picture for Television:

• James D. Wilcox – Genius: "Einstein: Chapter One"
  • Adam Penn and Ken Ramos – Feud: Bette and Joan: "Pilot"
  • Ron Patane – The Wizard of Lies

Best Edited Documentary for Television:

• Will Znidaric – Five Came Back: "The Price of Victory"
  • Lasse Järvi and Doug Pray – The Defiant Ones: "Part 1"
  • Inbal Lessner – The Nineties: "Can We All Get Along?"
  • Ben Sozanski, Geeta Gandbhir and Andy Grieve – Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge: "01"

Best Edited Non-Scripted Series:

• Tim Clancy, Cameron Dennis, John Chimples and Denny Thomas – VICE News Tonight: "Charlottesville: Race & Terror"
  • Rob Butler and Ben Bulatao – Deadliest Catch: "Lost at Sea"
  • Reggie Spangler, Ben Simoff, Kevin Hibbard and Vince Oresman – Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath: "The Perfect Scientology Family"

ACE Golden Eddie Honoree

• Vince Gilligan

Career Achievement Honorees

• Mark Goldblatt
• Leon Ortiz-Gil