2025 ACE Eddie Awards Honor 'Wicked,' 'Emilia Pérez,' and 'The Wild Robot'

The 75th annual ceremony celebrated editing excellence across film and television, with a special focus on community support after Los Angeles wildfires.

• 'Wicked' won Best Edited Comedy Feature Film, while 'Emilia Pérez' took the Drama category, showcasing standout editing achievements in theatrical features.
• Animated feature 'The Wild Robot' and documentary 'Will & Harper' were recognized for their exceptional editing in their respective categories.
• The ceremony transitioned from a black-tie event to a community fundraiser after being rescheduled due to widespread LA wildfires, donating a portion of ticket sales to fire relief efforts.
• Jon M. Chu, director of 'Wicked,' received the Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, and editors Maysie Hoy and Paul Hirsch were honored with Career Achievement Awards.
• Television winners included 'Shōgun,' 'What We Do in the Shadows,' 'Baby Reindeer,' and 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,' highlighting diverse achievements in episodic editing.

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