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BFE Cut Above Awards 2025

Aw​ards ceremony 13 February 2025

British Film Institute, London

Best Edited Single Drama

Sponsored by Flawless

Conclave
Nick Emerson,
ACE -
Winner

Dune: Part Two
Joe Walker,
ACE
 BFE
 

Kneecap
Chris Gill,
ACE
 & Julian Ulrichs

The Substance
Coralie Fargeat,
ACE
Jérôme Eltabet

Valentin Féron

Best Edited Single: Documentary or Non-Fiction Programme

Copa 71
Arturo Calvete
BFE & Mark Roberts

Grand Theft Hamlet

Pinny Grylls

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Otto Burnham
BFE - Winner

Will and Harper
Monique Zavistovski,
ACE

Best Edited Series: Drama
Sponsored by Netflix

Baby Reindeer
Benjamin Gerstein
BFE, Mike Holliday BFE & Peter Oliver- Winners

 

Ripley
Joshua Raymond Lee & David O. Rogers
 

Shogun
Maria Gonzales, Thomas A. Krueger & Aika Miyake

 

Slow Horses Season 4
Harrison Wall & Robert Frost
BFE

​​​​Best Edited Series: Documentary or Non-Fiction Programme

Sponsored by BAM Music

D-Day: The Unheard Tapes
Amanda Baxter & Jules Cornell BFE & Garry Crystal BFE

Miners Strike 1984: The Battle For Britain
Sean Mackenzie BFE, Chris Nicholls

 

The Traitors Series 2
Jimmy Barnett, Dan Basnett, Noel Deiton, Steve Donlon, Jack Hallam, Jason Hart,  Danny Harvey, Aaron Kidd, Nathan Lindley, Afton Mills, James Moriarty BFE,  James Ralph, Gary Skipton & Alex Wilkinson -
Winners

Welcome to Wrexham Season 3

Michael Anthony Brown, Jenny Krochmal, Michael Oliver, Mohamed El Manasterly, Tim Roche,  Matt Wafaie, Steve Welch, ACE & Tim Wilsbach, ACE

Best Edited Current Affairs

Al Fayed: Predator at Harrods
Ash Jenkins
BFE
 

Kill Zone: Inside Gaza
Mel Quigley
BFE
 

My Wife, My Abuser: The Secret Footage
Shane Cooke

 

Panorama: 'Andrew Tate - Accused'
David Preston
BFE
 

Ukraine: Enemy in the Woods
Kate Spankie
- Winner

​​​​​​Best Edited Series: Comedy

Bad Sisters Season 2
Matthew Gray
BFE ISE, Derek Holland BFE ISE, Mike Holliday BFE &
Robert Kirkwood 

The Gentlemen
Nick Allix, Dermot Diskin, James Herbert, T.W. Leshner, Matt Platts-Mills BFE,
Dan Sherwen & David Webb
BFE
 

Ludwig
Nikki McChristie
BFE & Simon Reglar BFE - Winners

What We Do In The Shadows Season 6

Hannah Anaya, Thomas Calderon, ACE, Liza Cardinale, ACE, Matthew Freund,  Yana Gorskaya, ACE & Dane McMaster, ACE

Best Edited Single Animation

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Flow
Gints Zilbalodis

Inside Out 2
Maurissa Horwitz

 

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Dan Hembery
- Winner

The Wild Robot

Mary Blee

Best Edited Series: Animation

 

Arcane Season 2
Gilad Carmel, Roberto Fernandez & Nazim Meslem

Bob’s Burgers Season 15
Stephanie Earley & Jeremy Reuben 
BFE - Winners

Secret Level

Julian Clarke, ACE, Matt Mariska, Nils Moström
Stephen Mulholland
BFE ISE, Valerian Zamel

X-Men ’97

Asher Lewis BFE & Michelle McMillan

 


Best Edited British Drama

Civil War
Jake Roberts,
ACE 

Conclave

Nick Emerson, ACE - Winner

Kneecap
Chris Gill,
ACE & Julian Ulrichs

Paddington in Peru
Úna Ní Dhonghaíle,
ACE BFE

Best Edited British Documentary or Non-Fiction Programme
Sponsored by London Sync

 

Copa 71
Arturo Calvete
BFE & Mark Roberts

Grand Theft Hamlet

Pinny Grylls

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
Margarida Cartaxo & Stuart Davidson
BFE

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Otto Burnham
BFE - Winner

 

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Chris Crookall Award for Breakthrough Editor

Reflects BFE's commitment to encouraging emerging editors

Sponsored by Salon

 

NomineesRoss Leppard, Andre Prunetti,
Romana Reeves & Michal Zak

Winner: Jamie Kataky

 

Michael Johns Award for Outstanding Assistant Editor

First of its kind showcasing the often hidden yet crucial role of Assistant Editor

 

Nominees:  Jonny Moongate, Serwa Cort, Nick Davis,
& Emiliano Lopez

Highly Commended - Jack Brown

Winner: Jessica Medlycott

 

Outstanding Contribution Award

Honouring an Editor for their legacy and dedication to our craft

 

Úna Ní Dhonghaíle, ACE BFE

Round 1 Opens

19th December 2024

Nominations open

Choose 4 titles/editors to win. Longlist is still open until the 1st January 2025
(membe
rs can update their choices with resubmissions)

10th January 2025

Round 1 closes

Round 2

13th January 2025

Nominations announced

Voting starts

Members watch and select the 4 nominated films in each category and vote on their final choice

 

5th February 2025

Final Voting closes

Awards Ceremony

13th February 2025

 

 

 

Star studded event will celebrate the nominees and award the members' choices.

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15th February 2025

Editor's Panel

Picturehouse, London

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