EDDIE AWARDS SUBMISSION PROCESS

All entries must be submitted via this system. More than one entry per category is allowed. Only credited upfront editors will be considered for nomination; back-end, and assistant editors are NOT eligible. You may review, change or add submission(s) before the deadline. Feature Film and Television entries must have been released between Jan 1 – Dec 31.

PLEASE NOTE: Please don’t submit the same title in more than one category.  The ACE Blue Ribbon Committee that presides over television entries reserves the right to change a submission category as it sees fit. If a show title has more than 2 nominations in a single category it may be subject to review by the Blue Ribbon Committee. 

Member Submission Process

  1. Check your email for ACE Discount Code to apply at the time of check out. If you didn’t recieve the code please email the ACE Office.
  2. Gather info: title, episode title & number, air date, production or distribution company, names of editor(s), thumbnail image of project (height under 400px, less than 10mb).
  3. Enter all information about your submission.
  4. Submit (you may review or change prior to deadline).
  5. If you want your show to be uploaded on the ACE Viewing App you you will be instructed at the end of the submission how to do that. Extra fees will apply.
  6. Submission Deadline: December 15, 2023, 5pm (PT)
  7. Click Here to Begin ACE Submission(s)

Non-Member Submission Process

  1. Count up TOTAL number of entries ($250 each until December 2nd. Then price will be $300 each).
  2. Gather info: title, episode title & number, air date, production or distribution company, editor(s) names, thumbnail image of project (height under 400px, less than 10mb)
  3. Make payment in Eddie Submission system.
  4. You may share digital screeners with voting members through ACE screener submission platform as instructed in the Digital Screener Submission section below (extra fees apply).
  5. Submit (you may review or change prior to deadline).
  6. Click Here to Begin ACE Submission(s)


Optional Digital Screener Upload Process:
Once you submit on the ACE site you may also want to upload to our viewing portal.
It is NOT MANDATORY and extra fees apply. See below for more information….

After you submit your films via this site we recommend you upload a copy of your film/show to our viewing portal. American Cinema Editors partners with Indee Secure Screening Rooms to host digital screeners for the ACE Eddies Awards. Indee.tv is trusted by major studios to safeguard their online screeners (extra fees apply).

You may make your submission available for online viewing by uploading to the Indee.tv app (extra fees are based on security preference). Please note that uploading a submission video is NOT mandatory for nomination.

  1. Gather info – security preference, graphic assets (poster, banner, video thumbnail), video file and subtitle files. Click here for upload asset specs PDF.
  2. When on the Indee site,click on “Get Started” button to begin your upload.
  3. Once the nominees are decided, all nominated content must have been or be submitted for digital screening through this ACE screener submission platform.

Click Here for Pricing Details for Uploading to the ACE Viewing Portal