‘Argo’ is an Unstoppable Force – Editors Add to ‘Argo’s Trophy Collection

Argo has become a real awards hog, earning yet another honor – this time from the American Cinema Editors organization. Also recognized for outstanding editing in 2012 were Jay Cassidy, A.C.E. and Crispin Struthers for their work on Silver Linings Playbook and Nicholas C. Smith, A.C.E. & Robert Grahamjones, A.C.E. for editing Brave.

The 63rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards were held on February 16, 2013 in Beverly Hills.

63RD ANNUAL ACE EDDIE AWARD WINNERS

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (DRAMATIC):
Argo – William Goldenberg, A.C.E.

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (COMEDY/MUSICAL):
Silver Linings Playbook – Jay Cassidy, A.C.E. and Crispin Struthers

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (ANIMATED):
Brave – Nicholas C. Smith, A.C.E. & Robert Grahamjones, A.C.E

BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE):
Searching for Sugar Man – Malik Bendjelloul

BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY (TELEVISION):
American Masters – Phil Ochs: There But For Fortune – Pamela Scott Arnold

BEST EDITED HALF-HOUR SERIES FOR TELEVISION:
Nurse Jackie: “Handle Your Scandal” – Gary Levy

BEST EDITED ONE-HOUR SERIES FOR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
Breaking Bad: “Dead Freight” – Skip MacDonald A.C.E.

BEST EDITED ONE-HOUR SERIES FOR NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION:
The Newsroom: “We Just Decided To (Pilot)” – Anne McCabe, A.C.E.

BEST EDITED MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE FOR TELEVISION:
Hemingway & Gellhorn – Walter Murch, A.C.E.

BEST EDITED NON-SCRIPTED SERIES:
Frozen Planet: “Ends of the Earth” – Andy Netley & Sharon Gillooly

STUDENT COMPETITION
Michael Smith – AFI