Academy Award for Best Film Editing

The Academy Award for Film Editing is one of the yearly awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Academy Award for Best Film Editing
CountryUnited States
Presented byAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
First awarded1935
Most recent winnerMikkel E.G. Nielsen
Sound of Metal (2020)
Websiteoscars.org

Since 1981, every movie selected as Best Picture has also been nominated for the Film Editing Oscar. About two thirds of the Best Picture winners have also won for Film Editing.[1]

This award was first given for movies released in 1934. The name of this award is sometimes changed. In 2008, it was listed as the Academy Award for Achievement in Film Editing.

Nominations and awards

These listings are based on the Awards Database maintained by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.[2]

1930s

1940s

1950s

  • 1950 King Solomon's MinesRalph E. Winters, Conrad A. Nervig
    • All About EveBarbara McLean
    • Annie Get Your GunJames E. Newcom
    • Sunset BoulevardArthur P. Schmidt, Doane Harrison
    • The Third ManOswald Hafenrichter
  • 1951 A Place in the SunWilliam Hornbeck
  • 1952 High NoonElmo Williams, Harry Gerstad
  • 1953 From Here to EternityWilliam A. Lyon
    • CrazylegsIrvine (Cotton) Warburton
    • The Moon Is BlueOtto Ludwig
    • Roman HolidayRobert Swink
    • The War of the WorldsEverett Douglas
  • 1954 On the WaterfrontGene Milford
  • 1955 PicnicCharles Nelson, William A. Lyon
    • Blackboard JungleFerris Webster
    • The Bridges at Toko-RiAlma Macrorie
    • Oklahoma!Gene Ruggiero, George Boemler
    • The Rose TattooWarren Low
  • 1956 Around the World in Eighty DaysGene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax
    • The Brave OneMerrill G. White
    • GiantWilliam Hornbeck, Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan
    • Somebody Up There Likes MeAlbert Akst
    • The Ten CommandmentsAnne Bauchens
  • 1957 The Bridge on the River KwaiPeter Taylor
    • Gunfight at the O.K. CorralWarren Low
    • Pal JoeyViola Lawrence, Jerome Thoms
    • SayonaraArthur P. Schmidt, Philip W. Anderson
    • Witness for the ProsecutionDaniel Mandell
  • 1958 GigiAdrienne Fazan
    • Auntie MameWilliam Ziegler
    • CowboyWilliam A. Lyon, Al Clark
    • The Defiant OnesFrederic Knudtson
    • I Want to Live!William Hornbeck
  • 1959 Ben-HurRalph E. Winters, John D. Dunning

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

The award name was changed to Best Editing in 1999.

2000s

2010s

References

  1. Harris, Mark (January 6, 2008). "Which Editing is a Cut Above?". The New York Times.
  2. Listing generated by searching "The Official Academy Awards Database". for all "film editing" awards.
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