| 20th ACE Eddie Awards | |
|---|---|
| Presented by | American Cinema Editors |
| Date | March 14, 1970 |
| Site |
Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California |
| Hosted by | George Fenneman |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film |
Hello, Dolly! True Grit |
The 20th American Cinema Editors Awards, which were presented on Saturday, March 14, 1970, at The Century Plaza Hotel, honored the best editors in films and television. [1] The award was hosted by radio and television announcer George Fenneman. [1] Producer and director John Sturges won the "ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award" for "outstanding achievements in filmmaking, climaxing a career which began in film editing.". Film producer Marvin Mirisch handed the award to Sturges. [1] [2] [3] As with the previous year, clips of all the films and television series were showcased before the winners were announced. [4]
Nominees
| Best Edited Feature Film | Best Edited Television Program |
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References
- ^ a b c d Ogilvie, Jack W. (1971). "A.C.E. Calendar of Events". In Smith, Fredrick Y. (ed.). ACE Second Decade Anniversary Book. American Cinema Editors, Inc. pp. 39–45.
- ^ "Golden Eddie Award". The Los Angeles Times. March 12, 1970. p. 104. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ "Sturges Will Be Presented Golden Eddie". The Los Angeles Times. March 14, 1970. p. 39. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ "'Eddie' Awards Presented". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. March 17, 1970. p. 6. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ "Film Editors Given Eddies". The Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1970. p. 75. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Fredrick Y., ed. (1971). "American Cinema Editors "Eddie" Film Editing Awards Winners and Nominees". ACE Second Decade Anniversary Book. American Cinema Editors, Inc. pp. 65–67.