Australian Screen Editors Guild Awards 2021: winners

The 2021 Ellie Awards, the Australian Screen Editors Guild Awards, took place on Saturday in an online ceremony.

Best Editing In Feature Drama
Nick Fenton – ‘Nitram’ – Winner
Melanie Annan – ‘I Met A Girl’
Merlin Eden – ‘The Furnace’
Mark Warner ASE – ‘June Again’

Best Editing In Drama
Gabriel Dowrick – ‘Wakefield’ Episode 8 – Winner
Grace Eyre – ‘The Tailings’
Dave Redman ASE – ‘Jack Irish’ Series 3 Episode 4
Nicole La Macchia – ‘Eden’ Episode 7 – “Drysdale”
Deborah Peart ASE – ‘Bump’ Season 1 Episode 1

Best Editing In Comedy
Gabriella Muir – ‘The End’ Episode 1
Nicholas Holmes ASE – ‘The End’ Episode 6 – Winner
Katie Flaxman – ‘Fisk’ Episode 1
Kathy Freeman – ‘Hardball’ Series 2 Episode 8
Annabelle Johnson – ‘Rosehaven’ Series 4 Episode 8

Best Editing In Documentary Feature
Peter O’Donoghue – ‘I’m Wanita’
Simon Njoo ASE – ‘River’
Tania M Nehme – ‘My Name Is Gulpilil’ – Winner
Karen Johnson & Nick Meyers ASE – ‘Firestarter’

Best Editing In Documentary And Series
Melanie Annan & Christoph Wermke – ‘Three Songs For Benazir’ – Joint Winner
Orly Danon ASE – ‘Stutter School’
Andrew Hope – ‘Ms Represented’ Episode 2
Lile Judickas – ‘Exposed: The Ghost Train Fire’ Episode 1 – Joint Winner
Scott Walton – ‘Bowled Over: A Dragumentary’

Best Editing In Factual Entertainment
Karen Crespo – ‘Old People’s Home For Four Year Olds’ Episode 1 – Winner
Ben Nunney – ‘Reputation Rehab’ Season 1 Episode 2
Simon Callow Wright & Leanne Cole – ‘Love On The Spectrum’ Season 2 Episode 3
Orly Danon ASE – ‘Old People’s Home For Four Year Olds’ Episode 4
Peter Crombie – ‘Outback Ringer’ Season 2 Episode 4

Best Editing In Reality
Guto Roberts & Sebastien Carew-Reid – ‘Australian Survivor’ Season 6 Episode 1 – Winner
Anni Hryckiewicz & Theodore Gouskos – ‘Married At First Sight’ Season 8 Episode 16
Timothy Symonds-Hall – ‘Beauty And The Geek’ Series 7 Episode 3
Luke Richards – ‘The Bachelor Australia’ Series 8 Episode 7

Best Editing In Current Affairs
Micah McGown – ‘Dateline’ – “Thailand On The Brink”
Andrew Cooke – ‘Australian Story’ – “To Catch A Stalker”
Josh McAtamney – ‘Dateline’ – “Zoo Troubles”
Peter O’Donoghue – ‘Foreign Correspondent’ – “#Whatshappeninginmyanmar” – Winner

2021 Acreditees
Adrian Rostirolla ASE
Andrew Cooke ASE
Frederico (Riccy) Felixberto ASE