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Duck Dynasty – Editing the Fowl Play of Huey, Dewey, Louie and Company

February 15, 2019

Longtime classic Disney character Donald Duck’s mischievous nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie made their very first appearance 82 years ago in a February 1937 Donald Duck Sunday newspaper comic strip (only three years after Donald himself was created). By October of that year, the triplets had their own strip, Donald’s Nephews, and six months later, in April 1938, the three ducklets made their animated debut in a cartoon short of the same name. […]

69th Annual ACE Eddie Award Winners Announced

February 2, 2019

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ (edited by John Ottman, ACE) and ‘The Favourite’ (edited by Yorgos Mavropsaridis, ACE) won Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) and Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy) respectively at the 69th Annual ACE Eddie Awards on February 1. […]

ACE Announces Eddie Awards Nominees

January 7, 2019

The American Cinema Editors (ACE), the honorary society of the world’s top film editors, has announced nominations for the 69th Annual ACE Eddie Awards, recognizing outstanding editing in 11 categories of film, television and documentaries. […]

Night of the Living Dolls:
The Making of ‘Welcome to Marwen’

December 28, 2018

‘Welcome to Marwen’ is a Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures feature starring Steve Carell that takes place in the real world, as well as a world populated by dolls. It was released by Universal on December 21. […]

Clare Knight on ‘Kung Fu Panda’

August 17, 2018

As a youth in Dublin, Ireland, Clare Knight (née De Chenu), ACE, had a decidedly artistic bent. The daughter of a stage actor-turned-architect and a schoolteacher, she dreamt of becoming an artist. […]

HP’s DreamColor Come True: The
High-Performance Z27x G2 Studio Display

July 17, 2018

There are a lot of reasons why creative media professionals require a display on their desks that is capable of representing highly accurate colors. To start, animators must be confident that color choices will result in final renders that look how they expect them to look. […]

Editors Guild Members Invited
to Join Motion Picture Academy

June 26, 2018

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to join the organization to 928 artists and executives from 59 countries — including 37 Editors Guild members in good standing — who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures […]

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