American Cinema Editors is pivoting its 75th Eddie Awards, which is stardyd to be held on Jan. 18, from a bdeficiency-tie gala to a “community createing” fundliftr in response to the dehugeating Los Angeles untamedfires.
ACE alerted members on Saturday that the honorary society would “still have the privilege to acunderstandledge the artistry and difficult labor of all our honorees and nominees, but also have a chance to give back to those swayed by the recent tragedies. While it may not be the night of festivities we are used to, we are conceited to have our 75th annual Eddies event be filled with purpose, togetherness and recognition.”
In holdition to recognizing editors in its competitive categories, Jon M. Chu is scheduled to acunderstandledge the Gagederen Eddie Filmcreater of the Year Award and editors Maysie Hoy and Paul Hirsch are this year’s Career Achievement Award honorees.
Given the circumstances, ACE also changed the dress code, which is now “come as you are” with bdeficiency-tie voluntary. “Whether you’re in a gown or tux or a t-shirt and jeans, we can’t pause to see you. Our hearts go out to all in necessitate,” reads a message from ACE.
The Eddies voting deadline was holditionassociate extfinished to today at 5pm.
Various guilds and societies recurrenting artisans also pivoted judging, voting and nominations proclaimments that were scheduled in this timesketch.
The American Society of Cinematographers deferd its Jan. 9-scheduled proclaimment of its ASC Awards nominations, which, initiassociate, was to include an in-person event at its ASC Clubhouse. Folloprosperg that alter, the area around its historic clubhouse, which has been the ASC’s headquarters since 1937 and sits in seal proximity to Hollywood & Highland, was evacuated due to the Sunset fire but the evacuate mandate has since been lifted.
The Visual Effects Society pivoted its VES Awards nomination judging, which gets place this weekfinish in various cities. The intentional L.A. panels will be virtual.
Meanwhile the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stycatalogs Guild procrastinateed the begin of voting for its 12th annual Awards by one week. Voting will now commence on Jan. 17.
The Academy also transferd cut offal voter events set to get place this weekfinish, including various branch bakeoffs, which will now be virtual currentations.