Academy Award for Best Film Editing

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The Academy Award for Best Film Editing is a prestigious Oscar category honoring outstanding achievement in the editing of feature films.

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Academy Award for Best Film Editing canonical 383
Oscar for Best Film Editing 6
Best Film Editing 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Award
editing award
film award
administeredBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
surface form: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors
alsoKnownAs Best Editing
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
surface form: Oscar for Best Film Editing
associatedWith Hollywood
surface form: Hollywood film industry
awardedFor best film editing of a feature film
outstanding achievement in film editing
awardingOrganizationType professional honorary organization
broadcastNetworkTypical American Broadcasting Company
surface form: ABC (United States)
categoryType craft category
ceremonyBroadcastOn television
ceremonyFrequency annual
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility films that meet Academy release and length requirements
field film editing
firstAwardedForFilmYear 1934
firstCeremony 7th Academy Awards
firstCeremonyNumber 7
hasCategoryNumbering one of the original craft categories
hasGenderRequirement no
inception 1934
industry film
isIndividualOrTeamAward can be awarded to more than one editor
location Los Angeles
medium feature films
notableFact Best Picture winners are frequently nominated for Best Film Editing
considered one of the most important technical Oscars
officialWebsite https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies
organizer Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
partOf Academy Award
surface form: Academy Awards
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
presentedInLanguage English
region North America
relatedAward American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards
BAFTA Award for Best Editing
relatedTo Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Sound
scope theatrically released feature-length films
selectionProcess voted on by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
significance major indicator of overall film quality
often associated with Best Picture nominees
status active
trophyName Oscar
surface form: Oscar statuette
typicalVenue Dolby Theatre
votingBody Academy film editors branch (nominations)
all eligible Academy members (winners)

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William Goldenberg awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
William Goldenberg nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
James E. Newcom awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
James E. Newcom awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Oscar for Best Film Editing
Ralph Dawson awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Ralph Dawson awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for "A Midsummer Night’s Dream"
Ralph Dawson awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for "Anthony Adverse"
Ralph Dawson awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for "The Life of Emile Zola"
Hughes Winborne awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
BlacKkKlansman nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Harold F. Kress awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Harold F. Kress awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing (How the West Was Won)
Harold F. Kress awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing (The Towering Inferno)
Harold F. Kress nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Joe Walker awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Joe Walker nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Sands of Iwo Jima nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Into the Wild nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
A Place in the Sun award Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Unforgiven awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Three Days of the Condor nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Coal Miner's Daughter nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Killers nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: The Killers (1946 film)
Sally Menke nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Jim Clark awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Jim Clark notableAward Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for "The Killing Fields"
The Awful Truth AcademyAwardNominated Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Terry Rawlings nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Tár nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Thelma & Louise nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Big Short nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Stephen Mirrione awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Das Boot (1981 film) nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Dan Hanley awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Jamie Selkirk awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Craig McKay nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Craig McKay nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Reds
Craig McKay nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Silence of the Lambs
Crispin Struthers awardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Crispin Struthers nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Silver Linings Playbook
Crispin Struthers nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for American Hustle
Richard Chew awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Wilson awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: Wilson (1944 film)
Marcia Griffin awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Saar Klein nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Tom Rolf awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Zorba the Greek nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Adrienne Fazan awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
film "The Bourne Ultimatum" awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: The Bourne Ultimatum
Ido Ostrowsky nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: The Imitation Game