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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Gene Havlick nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Nat Sanders nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
William H. Reynolds awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
William H. Reynolds nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Peter Boyle awardNominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: Peter Boyle (film editor)
Deliverance nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Harry W. Gerstad awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Bruce Gilbert nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: On Golden Pond
In Old Chicago nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Film Editing
American Sniper nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
In the Line of Fire nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Joi McMillon awardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Melvin and Howard nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
John Refoua awardNominationReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
John Refoua nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Avatar
Crash awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
subject surface form: Crash (2004 film)
Michael Tronick nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Carl Kress awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Frank P. Keller awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Frank P. Keller awardReceivedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Bullitt
Frank P. Keller award Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Oscar for Best Film Editing
Jake Roberts nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Big Five Academy Awards excludesCategory Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Christopher Greenbury awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
The Fugitive (1993 film) nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Bob Eisenhardt nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Douglas Crise awardNominationReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Anne-Sophie Bion nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Fredric Steinkamp awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Fredric Steinkamp nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
William Steinkamp notableAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Kevin Tent nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Bound for Glory academyAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Joe Hutshing awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Joe Hutshing nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
'Come and Get It' (1936 film) nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Mark Goldblatt nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Yang Jin-mo nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Barry Alexander Brown nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Z (film score) awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Film Editing (for the film Z)
JFK (1991 film) wonAcademyAwardFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing
this entity surface form: Best Film Editing
Lisa Zeno Churgin nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Film Editing