No film has won Best Picture at the Oscars ® without also having received at least a Best
Editing nomination since ORDINARY PEOPLE in 1981.
Best Picture might have nine nominees, but it's between four films: «Three Billboards» (missing director nomination), «The Shape of Water» (wasn't nominated for Screen Actors Guild ensemble), «Get Out» (
missing editing nomination) and «Dunkirk» (has no actors nominated, also missing screenplay).
Birdman won Best Picture at the 87th Academy Awards, ending a 34 - year streak since a film has won the top prize at the Oscars with a
Film Editing nomination.
Dunaway was nominated for Golden Globe for her performance, and the film scored a Best
Editing nomination from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
But in a year when some wondered if «Star Wars» could get any major awards love, a
film editing nomination — along with score, visual effects and two sound nominations — makes for a key battlefield victory.
Of the above five, only Margot Robbie isn't repping a Best Picture nominee, and given I, Tonya «s
Best Editing nomination (usually a reliable bellwether for Best Picture success), you have to figure her film came close too.
And «La La Land's» Tom Cross, who is half - Vietnamese, received
an editing nomination.
Sideways is also out, because it missed
the editing nomination.
And
that editing nomination, after getting snubbed for the ACE Eddie, helps too.
O.J. should have broken this category's glass ceiling for nonfiction work — something that hasn't happened since 1994, when another American epic about race and sports scored
an editing nomination.
For 30 years the «No film has ever won the Best Picture Oscar without
an Editing nomination since Ordinary People!»
More often than not, the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences distributes
its editing nominations between a few of prestige dramas nominated for Best Picture and a few action / adventure films that aren't.
Even if Birdman still won without
an editing nomination, that only proves once again that if they like a movie enough all...
Baby Driver added
another Editing nomination to its list growing wins in that category with other groups.
Can «Get Out» win without
an editing nomination?
Please note the TAHC may
edit nominations, including combining nominations from nearby communities, as the TAHC determines is appropriate to explain the veterinary shortage area.