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In response to "Third most commonly correlated with BP!" by Reagen

Sometimes I think it's because a lot of people who vote don't know what editing really is either, and just vote for their favorite movie...

Posted by Guigue (aka Guigue) Mar 3 '13, 20:50

Because really, I feel like the movies who excel in editing rarely win Best Editing..

Except maybe last year, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo deserved it

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Of course no one but the editor knows what they had to work with in the first place. - GregW Mar 3, 20:52 4
- It's not just about what you have to work with, it's the rhythm of the whole movie - Guigue Mar 3, 20:58 3
  - The last straight-up comedy to be nominated for Editing was Tootsie (!) - Reagen Mar 3, 21:11
  - Like Anhedonia and Annie Hall -- nm - Roger More Mar 3, 21:11
  - Comedies get the shaft from the Academy in general, of course. - Reagen Mar 3, 21:05

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Sometimes I think it's because a lot of people who vote don't know what editing really is either, and just vote for their favorite movie...

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