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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Kirk Baxter nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Kirk Baxter awardForWork Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Social Network
Kirk Baxter awardForWork Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Angus Wall awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Angus Wall awardReceivedForWork Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Social Network
Angus Wall awardReceivedForWork Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Angus Wall nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Andrew Weisblum nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Heiress nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Dylan Tichenor nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Rose Tattoo nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Yankee Doodle Dandy nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Thin Red Line nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Verna Hellman awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Hurt Locker academyAward Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Christopher Tellefsen awardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Christopher Tellefsen nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Moneyball
Cleopatra academyAward Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: Cleopatra (1934 film)
Alan Baumgarten awardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Alan Baumgarten nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for American Hustle
Alan Baumgarten nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Trial of the Chicago 7
A Place to Stand nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Arthur Schmidt awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Since You Went Away nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Chicago (film musical) awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: Chicago (film)
William Hal Ashby awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Adventures of Robin Hood award Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Michael Kahn awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Hacksaw Ridge awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Lenny (1974 film) nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Empire of the Sun nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
John Gilbert awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
John Gilbert nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Stephen E. Rivkin nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Mark Sanger awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
film "Munich" (2005) nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: Munich (2005 film)
Carol Littleton awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing nomination
Carol Littleton nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Watch on the Rhine nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Life Is Beautiful academyAwardNominations Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Adam Gough nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Chicago (2002 film) awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Collateral nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Best Years of Our Lives awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Richard Marks nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Daniel Rezende nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Daniel Rezende nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Oscar for Best Film Editing
The Life of Emile Zola nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Jeff Groth awardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Jeff Groth nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Joker (2019 film)