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The 76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards presented by American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced winners LIVE at UCLA’s Royce Hall recognizing outstanding editing in 14 categories of film, television, documentaries, and for the first time in ACE Eddies history, shorts and digital content.
The ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, recognizing a filmmaker who exemplifies distinguished achievement in the art and business of film, was presented to two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang Lee. Kim Larson, Managing Director and Head of YouTube’s Creator and Gaming team, accepted YouTube’s ACE Visionary Award, and Emmy winning editor/director Arthur Forney, ACE, and Oscar nominated editor Robert Leighton received ACE Career Achievement awards. Actor and comedian Asif Ali hosted the 76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards.
A full list of winners for the 76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards follows:
EDITED FEATURE FILM (Drama, Theatrical):
Sinners
Michael P. Shawver
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (Comedy, Theatrical):
One Battle After Another
Andy Jurgensen
BEST EDITED ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:
KPop Demon Hunters
Nathan Schauf
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY FEATURE:
The Perfect Neighbor
Viridiana Lieberman
BEST EDITED DOCUMENTARY SERIES
Pee-wee as Himself – Part One
Damian Rodriguez
BEST EDITED MULTI-CAMERA COMEDY SERIES:
Frasier (Murder Most Finch)
Russell Griffin, ACE
BEST EDITED SINGLE CAMERA COMEDY SERIES:
The Studio (The Promotion)
Eric Kissack, ACE
BEST EDITED DRAMA SERIES:
The Pitt (6pm)
Mark Strand, ACE
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (NON-THEATRICAL):
A Winter’s Song
Yvette M. Amirian, ACE
BEST EDITED LIMITED SERIES:
The Penguin (A Great or Little Thing)
Henk van Eeghen, ACE
BEST EDITED REALITY SERIES:
Conan O’Brien Must Go (Austria)
Matthew Shaw, ACE
Brad Roelandt
BEST EDITED VARIETY TALK/SKETCH SHOW OR SPECIAL:
Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special
Paul Del Gesso
Christopher Salerno
Ryan Spears
Sean Mcilraith, ACE
Ryan Mcilraith
Daniel Garcia
BEST EDITED ANIMATED SERIES:
South Park (Twisted Christian)
David List
Nate Pellettieri
BEST EDITED SHORT:
All The Empty Rooms
Erin Casper, ACE
Stephen Maing
Jeremy Medoff
ANNE V. COATES AWARD FOR STUDENT EDITING:
Luis Barragan – California State University, Fullerton
The 76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards were held on February 27, 2026.
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