STARS COME OUT FOR EDDIE.Byline: Marla Matzer Rose Staff Writer They may not be the closely watched Oscar bellwethers that the Screen Actors Guild or Directors Guild awards are, but that doesn't stop the American Cinema Editors from throwing quite a bash for their annual Eddie Awards. On Sunday evening at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, about 500 people watched as the hefty statuettes were handed out in film and television categories. ``The Matrix'' and ``Being John Malkovich'' were the big winners, for drama and comedy film editing respectively. TV winners included episodes of top-rated shows ``Ally McBeal'' and ``Frasier,'' along with TV movies ``Pirates of Silicon Valley'' and ``Introducing Dorothy Dandridge Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922–September 8, 1965) was an American actress. She was the first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Actress category and the third Black American to receive a nomination in any Oscar category overall (after .'' The Terminator (1) A character that ends a string of alphanumeric characters. (2) A hardware component that is connected to the last peripheral device in a series or the last node in a network. and the King of the World were also on hand, as Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (German pronunciation (IPA): [ˈaɐ̯nɔlt ˈaloɪ̯s ˈʃvaɐ̯ʦənˌʔɛɡɐ] gave writer-director James Cameron
James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is an Academy Award winning Canadian director, producer and screenwriter. , who is also a member of ACE, the Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award. Cameron spoke of his great respect for the editing process: He said on ``Titanic,'' the fact that Fox allowed the release date to be pushed back several months gave the filmmakers enough time to craft a million feet of film into the monster hit it became. Comedian Byron Allen Byron Allen (born Byron Allen Folks on April 22, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.) is an American stand-up comedian and television talk show host. Allen is one of many notable graduates from Fairfax High School in Hollywood, California. hosted the event, which went a little long as the tributes flowed for career achievement award winners Marge Fowler (not present due to health problems) and Dann Cahn. Other celebrity presenters included Billy Zane, Thora Birch, Bill Paxton and Dwight Yoakam. Following is a list of the 1999 Eddie Award winners: Best edited feature film (comedy or musical): ``Being John Malkovich John Gavin Malkovich (born December 91953) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, producer and director. Biography Early life Malkovich was born in Christopher, Illinois, of Croatian descent on his father's side and of Scottish and German ancestry on his .'' Best edited feature film (dramatic): ``The Matrix.'' Best edited half-hour series for television: ``Frasier'' - the ``Three Valentines "Three Valentines" is an episode of the US TV show Frasier. It is well known due to the first act consisting of a silent performance by Niles Crane accidentally igniting his trousers. ,'' episode. Best edited one-hour series for television: ``Ally McBeal'' - the ``Car Wash'' episode. Best edited documentary: ``Old Man River.'' Best edited episode for television miniseries: ``The `60s (Part 2).'' Best edited motion picture for commercial television: ``Pirates of Silicon Valley.'' Best edited motion picture for non-commercial television: ``Introducing Dorothy Dandridge.'' CAPTION(S): photo Photo: CAMERON |
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