Animation Editors Kevin Nolting, Nancy Frazen at “Perspectives on Editing” Evening

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented "Editing for Animation" as part of its "Perspectives on Editing" series on Tuesday, September 29, at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
Pictured above prior to the event (left to right): Nancy Frazen (Surf’s Up), Kent Beyda (Scooby-Doo), Academy governor Mark Goldblatt (seated), Academy governor Donn Cambern (seated), Lois Freeman-Fox (Fantasia/2000), Kevin Nolting (Finding Nemo) and John Carnochan (Beauty and the Beast).
Photos: Todd Wawrychuk / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Mark Goldblatt, Lois Freeman-Fox

Kevin Nolting

Perspectives on Editing: Editing for Documentary Films

Grizzly Man by Werner Herzog (lower photo)

The art and craft of editing documentary films is the topic of the third installment of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ four-part seminar series "Perspectives on Editing," which will be held on Tuesday, October 6, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
"Perspectives on Editing: Editing for Documentary Films" will be hosted by Academy Film Editors Branch governors Donn Cambern (The Last Picture Show, The Bodyguard) and Mark Goldblatt (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Starship Troopers).
Special guests will include Kate Amend (The Long Way Home, Jimmy Carter Man from Plains), Joe Bini (Little Dieter Needs to Fly, [...]

“Perspectives on Editing”: Animation

Up by Pete Docter (top); Matt Groening’s The Simpsons Movie directed by David Silverman (middle); Surf’s Up by Ash Brannon, Chris Buck (bottom)

The art and craft of editing animated films will be explored in the second installment of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ four-part seminar series “Perspectives on Editing” on Tuesday, September 29, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
“Perspectives on Editing: Editing for Animation” will be hosted by Academy Film Editors Branch governors Donn Cambern (The Last Picture Show, The Bodyguard) and Mark Goldblatt (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Starship Troopers).
Special guests will include Kent Beyda (Alien Nation, Scooby-Doo), John [...]

“Perspectives on Editing” Seminar Series

Ralph Fiennes in The English Patient, edited by Walter Murch (top); Peter O’Toole, Omar Sharif in Lawrence of Arabia, edited by Anne V. Coates (bottom)

The art and craft of film editing is the topic of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ four-evening seminar series "Perspectives on Editing." Sessions will be held on three consecutive Tuesdays, September 22, September 29, and October 6, concluding on Wednesday, October 14, with a tribute to Oscar-winning editor Anne V. Coates. Each session will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
As per the Academy’s press release, “Perspectives on Editing” will tackle the editing of live action films, animated features and documentaries "from the perspective of motion [...]

American Cinema Editors Awards 2007

2007 American Cinema Editors Awards
2007 American Cinema Editors Award (Eddie) nominations: January 12, 2007
2007 American Cinema Editors Award winners: Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on February 18, 2007
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
 

Adriana Barraza in Babel (top); Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon in The Departed (middle); Dreamgirls (bottom)
 

BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (DRAMATIC) (tie):
* Babel, Stephen Mirrione, A.C.E. & Douglas Crise
Casino Royale, Stuart Baird, A.C.E.
* The Departed, Thelma Schoonmaker, A.C.E.
The Queen, Lucia Zuccheti
United 93, Clare Douglas, Christopher Rouse, A.C.E. & Richard Pearson
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (COMEDY OR MUSICAL):
The Devil Wears Prada, Mark Livolsi, A.C.E.
* Dreamgirls, Virginia Katz, A.C.E.
Little Miss Sunshine, Pamela Martin
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, Craig Wood & Stephen Rivkin, A.C.E.
Thank You for Smoking, Dana Glauberman
BEST EDITED [...]