ACE Eddie nominations: 'Mad Max' & 'Star Wars' in,

January 4, 2016, 02:01 PM

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The American Cinema Editors nominations announced Monday cited our Oscar frontrunner for Best Editing, "Mad Max: Fury Road," along with three of the other four films we're predicting for nominations in that race: "The Revenant," "The Martian" and "The Big Short" -- but not Best Picture frontrunner "Spotlight." (Click here for the complete list of nominations.)

ACE announces Eddie Awards nominees

January 4, 2016, 10:29 AM

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UNIVERSAL CITY, CA — American Cinema Editors has announced the nominations for the 66th Annual ACE Eddie Awards. The Awards recognize outstanding editing in 10 categories of film, television and documentaries. Winners will be revealed during the organization’s annual black-tie awards ceremony on Friday, January 29th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, and will be presided over by ACE president, Alan Heim. Writer/director Nancy Meyers will receive the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year award.

Going back to work after a long holiday break

January 4, 2016, 10:29 AM

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I’m at work like:

VIDEO: Artist in Residence Carol Littleton ACE, on

January 4, 2016, 10:29 AM

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Film Editors Nominate Star Wars, Ant-Man for ACE E

January 4, 2016, 10:29 AM

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Sci-fi and superhero action got their due in the nominations for the 66th annual ACE Eddie Awards, handed out by the American Cinema Editors, which welcomed both Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Ant-Man to the awards race. The force is … more » The post Film Editors Nominate Star Wars, Ant-Man for ACE Eddie Awards appeared first on Studio Daily.

2016 ACE Eddie Award Nominations

January 4, 2016, 10:28 AM

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Big Short, The Martian, The Revenant and Sicario are among the nominees for American Cinema Editors' 66th annual ACE Eddie Awards, which will be presented Jan. 29 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Avid Media Composer 101, Part 17

January 4, 2016, 10:28 AM

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If you’re coming to Avid Media Composer from another editing application like Final Cut Pro 7, the Keyboard settings work a little different here. You’re going to need your Keyboard Settings in conjunction with another tool called the Command Palette, which you can find in the Tools dropdown.

Boston MA – BOSCPUG Event & After-Party

January 4, 2016, 05:47 AM

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Thursday, January 14th. 7:00 – 9:30 PM. Bright 4K Screening Room || The Paramount Center at Emerson College  || 559 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 After-Party Immediately Following at Salvatore’s - An Evening with Alan E. Bell, A.C.E. (‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay- Part 2′) “Performance Enhancing Visual Effects in the Editing Room” We’re thrilled to begin 2016 as we welcome back film editor Alan Edward Bell, A.C.E.  for a special conversation on his work and career.  ...

Jake Roberts on Editing Brooklyn

January 4, 2016, 05:46 AM

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Jake Roberts was always going to go into filmmaking. Just what path he’d take was up for consideration. The son of a screenwriter, he grew up around people talking about movies and would bury his head in scripts.

some 23.976 fps timecode project format reference

January 4, 2016, 05:45 AM

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Counting frames for 23.976 fps, tracking video timecode frame numbering with the Media Composer. For Master Clips, Avid assigns on-the-fly video timecode metadata with the detected start timecode metadata (or lack of), detecting fps, and using the current project format rules upon ingest to a bin. A look at the timecode mechanics at hand.