2024 Golden Eddies announced

Oppenheimer and The Holdovers take top awards

by Jennie Kermode

It's celebration time for Golden Eddie winner The Holdovers
It's celebration time for Golden Eddie winner The Holdovers

Oppenheimer and The Holdovers continued their awards season success this evening by taking home the top industry prizes for editing at the Golden Eddie awards. ACE member Jennifer Lame and the organisation's president, Kevin Tent, will be celebrating at an after party with DJ Lance Rock.

The Los Angeles ceremony was hosted by Drag Race star Nina West, who kicked it off with a spectacular performance of a new song. It also saw John Waters receive the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award for distinguished achievement in the art and business of film, with his past collaborators Mink Stole and Ricki Lake there to applaud him.

Those film awards in full:

Best Edited Feature Film (Drama, Theatrical)

Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy, Theatrical)

Best Edited Animated Feature Film

Best Edited Documentary (Theatrical)

Anne V Coates Award for Student Editing

  • Ariel Emma Martin – Chapman University

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