American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Animated Feature Film explained

American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Animated Feature Film
Awarded For:Best Editing for an Animated Feature Film
Presenter:American Cinema Editors (ACE)
Country:United States
Holder:Michael Andrews – (2023)

The American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Animated Feature Film is one of the annual awards given by the American Cinema Editors. This award was first given out in 2010. As of 2024, both The Lego Movie and are the only films which have won the award without also winning the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

Winners and nominees

2000s

YearFilmEditor(s)
2009
[1]
Up Kevin Nolting
CoralineChristopher Murrie and Ronald Sanders
Fantastic Mr. FoxAndrew Weisblum

2010s

YearFilmEditor(s)
2010
[2] [3]
Toy Story 3 Ken Schretzmann and Lee Unkrich
Despicable Me Gregory Perler and Pamela Ziegenhagen-Shefland
How to Train Your Dragon Maryann Brandon and Darren T. Holmes
2011
[4]
Rango Craig Wood
The Adventures of Tintin Michael Kahn
Puss in Boots Erika Dapkewicz
2012
[5]
Brave Nicholas C. Smith
Frankenweenie Chris Lebenzon and Mark Solomon
Rise of the Guardians Joyce Arrastia
Wreck-It Ralph Tim Mertens
2013
[6] [7]
Frozen Jeff Draheim
Despicable Me 2 Gregory Perler
Monsters University Greg Snyder
2014
[8]
The Lego Movie David Burrows and Chris McKay
Big Hero 6 Tim Mertens
The Boxtrolls Edie Bleiman
2015
[9]
Inside Out Kevin Nolting
Anomalisa Garrett Elkins
The Good Dinosaur Stephen Schaffer
2016
[10]
Zootopia Fabienne Rawley and Jeremy Milton
Kubo and the Two Strings Christopher Murrie
Moana Jeff Draheim
2017
[11]
Coco Steve Bloom
Despicable Me 3 Claire Dodgson
The Lego Batman Movie David Burrows, Matt Villa and John Venzon
2018
[12]
Robert Fisher, Jr.
Incredibles 2 Stephen Schaffer
Isle of Dogs Andrew Weisblum, Ralph Foster and Edward Bursch
2019
[13]
Toy Story 4 Axel Geddes
Frozen II Jeff Draheim
I Lost My Body Benjamin Massoubre

2020s

YearFilmEditor(s)
2020
[14] [15]
Soul Kevin Nolting
James Ryan
Onward Catherine Apple
Over the Moon Edie Ichioka
Wolfwalkers Darragh Byrne, Richie Cody and Darren Holmes
2021
[16]
Encanto Jeremy Milton
Luca Catherine Apple and Jason Hudak
The Mitchells vs. the Machines Greg Levitan
Raya and the Last Dragon Fabienne Rawley and Shannon Stein
Sing 2 Gregory Perler
2022
[17]
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Ken Schretzmann and Holly Klein
The Bad Guys John Venzon
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp and Nick Paley
James Ryan
Turning Red Nicholas C. Smith and Steve Bloom
2023
[18]
Michael Andrews
Elemental Stephen Schaffer
Nimona Randy Trager and Erin Crackel
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Eric Osmond
Greg Levitan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Finke. Nikki. Nominees For Editors' ACE Eddie Awards. Deadline Hollywood. 12 April 2017. 12 January 2010.
  2. 'Black Swan,' 'Social Network' nominated for editing awards. Entertainment Weekly. Margaret. Lyons. January 14, 2011. August 19, 2021.
  3. Web site: 'Social Network' Wins Best Edited Award. Deadline Hollywood. Nikki. Finke. February 19, 2011. August 19, 2021.
  4. Web site: 62nd Ace Eddie Awards: 'The Descendants', 'The Artist', 'Rango'; TV 'Breaking Bad', 'Homeland', 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' . . February 18, 2012 . January 7, 2015 . Finke, Nikki.
  5. Web site: American Cinema Editors Announce 63rd Annual Eddie Award Nominees . . January 11, 2013 . June 26, 2022.
  6. News: The Deadline Team. Film Editors Unveil ACE Eddie Award Nominations. February 2, 2014. Deadline Hollywood. January 10, 2014.
  7. News: The Deadline Team. 64th Annual ACE Eddie Awards: 'Captain Phillips' Wins Drama Feature Prize; 'American Hustle' Top Comedy; 'Frozen' Wins Animation Trophy; 'Breaking Bad' & 'The Office' Take Top TV Prizes. 8 February 2014. Deadline Hollywood. February 7, 2014.
  8. News: Adam Chitwood. NIGHTCRAWLER, GONE GIRL, and BOYHOOD Land ACE Editing Awards Nominations. January 13, 2015. Collider. January 2, 2015.
  9. News: Adam Chitwood. 'Mad Max: Fury Road', 'Star Wars', 'The Big Short' Land ACE Eddie Editing Nominations. January 13, 2015. Collider. January 4, 2016.
  10. News: Paul Sheehan. ACE Eddie Awards 2017: Full list of nominations includes Oscar frontrunner 'La La Land'. January 3, 2017. Gold Derby. January 3, 2017.
  11. News: Carolyn Giardina. 'Dunkirk,' 'Shape of Water,' 'Baby Driver' Among ACE Eddie Awards Nominees. January 3, 2018. The Hollywood Reporter. January 3, 2018.
  12. Web site: ACE Eddie Awards: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' & 'The Favourite' Take Top Film Prizes – Winners List. Deadline Hollywood. Eric. Pedersen. February 1, 2019. August 19, 2021.
  13. Web site: 'Ford v Ferrari,' 'The Irishman,' 'Joker' Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Nominees. December 11, 2019. January 17, 2020. The Hollywood Reporter. Carolyn. Giardina.
  14. Web site: ACE Eddie Awards: 'Trial Of The Chicago 7', 'Palm Springs', 'Soul' Top Film Winners; 'Ted Lasso', 'Queen's Gambit' Score In TV – Full Winners List. Patrick. Hipes. April 17, 2021. April 19, 2021. Deadline Hollywood.
  15. https://variety.com/2021/artisans/awards/2021-ace-eddie-awards-winners-1234953944/ 2021 ACE Eddie Awards Winners List: American Cinema Editors Awards - Variety
  16. Web site: 'Belfast,' 'King Richard,' No Time To Die' Among American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards Nominees . Giardina . Carolyn . . January 27, 2022 . January 27, 2022.
  17. Web site: 'Elvis,' 'Everything Everywhere All At Once,' 'The Woman King' Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Nominees. The Hollywood Reporter. Carolyn. Giardina. February 1, 2023. February 1, 2023.
  18. Web site: ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘The Holdovers’ Win Top Honors for Editing at ACE Eddie Awards. Variety. Jazz. Tangcay. March 3, 2024. March 3, 2024.