Event Summary:

In honor of Valentine's Day the next "American Cinema Editors presents ..." is a screening of the 1988 film Working Girl, edited by legendary editor Sam O'Steen. Our guests for a post screening discussion will be Bobbie O’Steen, an author and film historian who often speaks about her late husband Sam’s work and legacy and their daughter Molly O’Steen. Together they will discuss the editing of Working Girl and tell behind-the-scenes stories of its making. Bobbie has written several books including Cut to the Chase where she spoke candidly with Sam about his work on some of the most influential movies in motion picture history. Bobbie is a well-known friend of ACE appearing often at ACE's EditFest. For more information about Bobbie O'Steen and her work CLICK HERE Working Girl is a romantic comedy directed by Mike Nichols, written by Kevin Wade, and starring Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, and Melanie Griffith. Its plot follows an ambitious secretary from Staten Island who takes over her new boss’ role while the boss is laid up with a broken leg. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards and won four Golden Globes, including Best Picture, Comedy or Musical; Best Actress, Comedy or Musical, for Griffith; and Best Supporting Actress for Weaver. *ACE Members, tickets will be available soon. Please check your email.