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- ↑ Giardina, Carolyn (January 27, 2022). "'Belfast,' 'King Richard,' No Time To Die' Among American Cinema Editors Eddie Awards Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ Pedersen, Erik (February 1, 2023). "ACE Eddie Awards Nominations: 'Everything Everywhere', 'Top Gun: Maverick', 'Woman King', 'Banshees of Inisherin' & More". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved February 1, 2023.