BFE Cut Above Awards Live Ceremony held at BFI Southbank, 13th February 2025
The BFE Cut Above Awards are the UK’s only awards ceremony solely dedicated to celebrating the craft of editing.
Winners & Nominees
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
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Otto Burnham, ACE BFE - Winner
Copa 71
Arturo Calvete BFE & Mark Roberts
Grand Theft Hamlet
Pinny Grylls
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
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
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
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
Ukraine: Enemy in the Woods
Kate Spankie - Winner
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
Best Edited Series: Comedy
Ludwig
Nikki McChristie BFE & Simon Reglar BFE - Winners
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
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
Sponsored by Blackmagic Design
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Dan Hembery - Winner
Flow
Gints Zilbalodis
Inside Out 2
Maurissa Horwitz
The Wild Robot
Mary Blee
Best Edited Series: Animation
Bob’s Burgers Season 15
Stephanie Earley & Jeremy Reuben BFE - Winners
Arcane Season 2
Gilad Carmel, Roberto Fernandez & Nazim Meslem
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
Conclave
Nick Emerson, ACE - Winner
Civil War
Jake Roberts, ACE
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
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Otto Burnham, ACE BFE - Winner
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
Chris Crookall Award for Breakthrough Editor
Reflects BFE's commitment to encouraging emerging editors
Sponsored by Salon
Winner: Jamie Kataky
Nominees: Ross Leppard, Andre Prunetti,
Romana Reeves & Michal Zak
Michael Johns Award for Outstanding Assistant Editor
First of its kind showcasing the often hidden yet crucial role of Assistant Editor
Winner: Jessica Medlycott
Nominees: Jonny Moongate, Serwa Cort, Nick Davis,
& Emiliano Lopez
Highly Commended - Jack Brown
Outstanding Contribution Award
Honouring an Editor for their legacy and dedication to our craft
Awarded to Úna Ní Dhonghaíle, ACE BFE
