This year, the 60th ACE Eddie Awards ceremony marked a new milestone - with ACE giving the first-ever Technical Excellence Award to Avid for Media Composer. Avid's CEO Gary Greenfield accepted the award on behalf of the company and the best of the best gathered this past weekend to celebrate industry achievement within the editing community.
Pictured: Avid's CEO Gary Greenfield at the 2010 A.C.E. Awards
Avid customers were nominated in every category and claimed an overwhelming majority of the ACE Eddie awards, including wins in the Dramatic Feature Film, Animated Feature Film and Half-Hour Series for Television categories, among others.
Among the guests, honored Avid customers included:
- Bob Murawski, Chris Innis (The Hurt Locker)
- Kevin Nolting (Up)
- Ken Eluno, A.C.E. (30 Rock)
- Lynne Willingham, A.C.E. (Breaking Bad)
- Kelly Coskran, Josh Earl (The Deadliest Catch)
- And many more...
For a full list of this year's winners and nominees, visit American Cinema Editors. Initial coverage of the event has appeared on The Hollywood Reporter, Studio Daily and Splice Here.
Congratulations to all!