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Encyclopedia > American Cinema Editors

Founded in 1950, American Cinema Editors (ACE) is an honorary society of film editors that are voted in based on the qualities of professional achievements, their education of others, and their dedication to editing itself. The society is not to be confused with an industry union, such as the I.A.T.S.E. of which an editor might belong. The current President is Alan Heim. 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... A film editor is a person who practices film editing by assembling separate takes into a coherent film. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, or I.A.T.S.E., (Full name: International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada) is a labor union. ...

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Eligibility

Eligibility for active membership can be obtained by the following prerequisites:

  • Sponsorship by at least two active members
  • Minimum of 60 months of editing experience on Features of Television (5 years)
  • Approval by the Board of Directors
  • Acceptance by the general membership

Eddie Awards

Beginning in 1950, the ACE held an annual dinner to honor the film editing Academy Award nominees. When the NATAS created a film editing category, the ACE invited them to the dinner as well. Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS is branch of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences based in New York City. ...


In 1962 the ACE began giving its own awards. Today, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the following awards are given: 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Get laid in a hilton! ...

  • The ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award
  • Career Achievement awards
  • Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic)
  • Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy or Musical)
  • Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television
  • Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television
  • Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television
  • Best Edited Documentary
  • Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Commercial Television

The ACE also holds a student competition, awarding one student editor for editing a set of video dailies. Dailies refers to the raw, unedited footage shot during the making of a motion picture. ...

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The Magazine

Since 1951. the ACE publishes the CINEMAEDITOR quarterly. It began as an in-house publication, but grew to 5,000 subscribers in 1963. Edgar Burcksen leads the magazine's team, with Associate Editor Vincent LoBrutto. 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Editor has four major senses: a person who obtains or improves material for a publication; a film editor, a person responsible for the flow of a motion picture or television program from scene to scene a sound editor, a person responsible for the flow and choice of music, voice, and...


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