Independent Spirit Award for Best Editing

Film award given for achievement by independent film editors

Independent Spirit Award for Best Editing

Awarded for| Best Editing
Country| United States
Presented by| Film Independent
First award| 2013
Currently held by| Hansjörg Weißbrich for September 5 (2024)
Website| www.filmindependent.org

The Independent Spirit Award for Best Editing is one of the annual awards given out by Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers. It was first presented in 2013, with American editor Nat Sanders being the first recipient of the award for his work in Short Term 12.

## Winners and nominees

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### 2010s

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Year  | Film  | Recipient(s)

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2013
[1] | Short Term 12 | Nat Sanders
Upstream Color | Shane Carruth and David Lowery
Museum Hours | Jem Cohen and Marc Vives
Frances Ha | Jennifer Lame
Una noche | Cindy Lee
2014
[2] | Whiplash | Tom Cross
Boyhood | Sandra Adair
Nightcrawler | John Gilroy
A Most Violent Year | Ron Patane
The Guest | Adam Wingard
2015
[3] | Spotlight | Tom McArdle
Heaven Knows What | Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie
Room | Nathan Nugent
It Follows | Julio C. Perez IV
Manos sucias | Kristan Sprague
2016
[4] | Moonlight | Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders
Swiss Army Man | Matthew Hannam
Manchester by the Sea | Jennifer Lame
Hell or High Water | Jake Roberts
Jackie | Sebastián Sepúlveda
2017
[5] | I, Tonya | Tatiana S. Riegel
Good Time | Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie
Call Me by Your Name | Walter Fasano
The Rider | Alex O'Flinn
Get Out | Gregory Plotkin
2018
[6] | You Were Never Really Here | Joe Bini
We the Animals | Keiko Deguchi, Brian A. Kates, and Jeremiah Zagar
American Animals | Luke Dunkley, Nick Fenton, Chris Gill, and Julian Hart
The Tale | Anne Fabini, Alex Hall, and Gary Levy
Mid90s | Nick Houy
2019
[7] | Uncut Gems | Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie
The Third Wife | Julie Béziau
Sword of Trust | Tyler L. Cook
The Lighthouse | Louise Ford
Give Me Liberty | Kirill Mikhanovsky

### 2020s

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Year  | Film  | Recipient(s)

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2020
[8] | Nomadland | Chloé Zhao
The Invisible Man | Andy Canny
Never Rarely Sometimes Always | Scott Cummings
Residue | Merawi Gerima
I Carry You with Me | Enat Sidi
2021
[9] | Zola | Joi McMillon
A Chiara | Affonso Gonçalves
The Nowhere Inn | Ali Greer
The Novice | Lauren Hadaway and Nathan Nugent
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain | Enrico Natale
2022
[10] | Everything Everywhere All at Once | Paul Rogers
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On | Dean Fleischer Camp and Nick Paley
The Cathedral | Ricky D'Ambrose
Aftersun | Blair McClendon
Tár | Monika Willi
2023
[11] | How to Blow Up a Pipeline | Daniel Garber
Rotting in the Sun | Santiago Cendejas, Gabriel Díaz and Sofía Subercaseaux
We Grown Now | Stephanie Filo
Theater Camp | Jon Philpot
Upon Entry | Emanuele Tiziani
2024
[12] | September 5 | Hansjörg Weißbrich
Jazzy | Laura Colwell and Vanara Taing
The Apprentice | Olivier Bugge Coutté and Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Nightbitch | Anne McCabe
Dìdi | Arielle Zakowski

## See also

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* BAFTA Award for Best Editing
* Academy Award for Best Film Editing
* Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Editing
* American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic
* American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical

## References

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1. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (March 1, 2014). "Independent Spirit Awards: '12 Years a Slave' Named Best Feature". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
2. ^ THR Staff (February 21, 2015). "Spirit Awards 2015: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
3. ^ THR Staff (February 27, 2016). "Spirit Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
4. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (February 25, 2017). "Spirit Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
5. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (March 3, 2018). "Spirit Awards: Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
6. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (February 23, 2019). "Spirit Awards: 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Wins Best Feature; Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
7. ^ Galuppo, Mia; Nordyke, Kimberly; Howard, Annie (February 8, 2020). "Film Independent Spirit Awards: 'The Farewell' Takes Best Feature; Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
8. ^ Galuppo, Mia; Nordyke, Kimberly; Drury, Sharareh; Perez, Lexy (April 22, 2021). "Film Independent Spirit Awards: 'Nomadland' Wins Best Feature, Best Director for Chloe Zhao". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
9. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (March 6, 2022). "Spirit Awards: Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
10. ^ Lewis, Hilary; Coates, Tyler (November 22, 2022). "Independent Spirit Awards Film Nominations: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Leads With Eight Nods". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
11. ^ "Film Independent Spirit Awards (2024)". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
12. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2024-12-04). "Spirit Awards Best Feature Nominees Include 'Anora', 'I Saw The TV Glow', 'Nickel Boys', 'Sing Sing' & 'The Substance'". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-12-04.

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Independent Spirit Award for Best Editing

2010s|

* Nat Sanders (2013)
* Tom Cross (2014)
* Tom McArdle (2015)
* Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders (2016)
* Tatiana S. Riegel (2017)
* Joe Bini (2018)
* Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie (2019)

2020s|

* Chloé Zhao (2020)
* Joi McMillon (2021)
* Paul Rogers (2022)
* Daniel Garber (2023)
* Hansjörg Weißbrich (2024)

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