AACTA Award for Best Editing

The Australian Film Institute Award for Best Achievement in Editing is an award in the annual Australian Film Institute Awards. It has been awarded annually since 1967. In 2011, it was changed to the AACTA Awards.

Winners and nominees

Year	Film	Subject
1960s
1967	Cardin in Australia	N/A
1968	The Change at Groote	Stefan Sargent
1969	And Then There Was Glass	Peter Tammer
1970s
1970	Big Island	Rod Adamson
1971/2	N/A	N/A
1973	One Hundred a Day	David Stiven
1974/5	N/A	N/A
1976	End Play	Edward McQueen-Mason
	Caddie	Tim Wellburn
	The Devil's Playground	Brian Kavanagh
	Promised Woman	David Stiven
1977	Don's Party	William M. Anderson
1978	Newsfront	John Scott
	The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith	Brian Kavanagh
	The Last Wave	Max Lemon
	Patrick	Edward McQueen-Mason
1979	Mad Max	Cliff Hayes, Tony Paterson
1980s
1980	Breaker Morant	William M. Anderson
	The Chain Reaction	Tim Wellburn
	Harlequin	Adrian Carr
	Stir	Henry Dangar
1981	Gallipoli	William M. Anderson
	Fatty Finn	Robert Gibson
	Hoodwink	Nicholas Beauman
	Road Games	Edward McQueen-Mason
1982	Mad Max 2	Michael Balson, George Miller, Christopher Plowright, David Stiven, Tim Wellburn
	Heatwave	John Scott
	Monkey Grip	David Huggett
	Next of Kin	Max Lemon
1983	Phar Lap	Tony Paterson
	Careful, He Might Hear You	Richard Francis-Bruce
	Undercover	Tim Wellburn
	The Year of Living Dangerously	William M. Anderson
1984	Razorback	William M. Anderson
	BMX Bandits	Alan Lake
	My First Wife	Tim Lewis
	Strikebound	Jill Bilcock
1985	Frog Dreaming	Brian Kavanagh
	Bliss	Wayne LeClos
	The Coca-Cola Kid	John Scott
	Rebel	Michael Honey
1986	Malcolm	Ken Sallows
	The Fringe Dwellers	Tim Wellburn
	Playing Beatie Bow	Andrew Prowse
	Short Changed	Richard Francis-Bruce
1987	Ground Zero	David Pulbrook
	Bullseye	Richard Francis-Bruce
	The Umbrella Woman	John Scott
	The Year My Voice Broke	Neil Thumpston
1988	The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey	John Scott
	Boulevard of Broken Dreams	Philip Reid
	The Dreaming	Suresh Ayyar
	Grievous Bodily Harm	Marc van Buuren
1989	Dead Calm	Richard Francis-Bruce
	Evil Angels	Jill Bilcock
	Ghosts… of the Civil Dead	Stewart Young
	Island	John Scott
1990s
1990	Flirting	Robert Gibson
	The Crossing	Henry Dangar
	Golden Braid	Russell Hurley
	Two Brothers Running	Robert Gibson
1991	Proof	Ken Sallows
	Dingo	Suresh Ayyar
	Spotswood	Nicholas Beauman
	Waiting	Michael Honey
1992	Strictly Ballroom	Jill Bilcock
	Black Robe	Tim Wellburn
	Romper Stomper	Bill Murphy
	The Last Days of Chez Nous	Nicholas Beauman
1993	The Piano	Veronika Jenet
	The Custodian	Michael Honey
	Map of the Human Heart	John Scott, George Akers
	Resistance	Stewart Young
1994	Bad Boy Bubby	Suresh Ayyar
	Body Melt	Bill Murphy
	Muriel's Wedding	Jill Bilcock
	The Sum of Us	Frans Vandenburg
1995	Angel Baby	Dany Cooper
	Hotel Sorrento	David Pulbrook
	Mushrooms	Henry Dangar
	Vacant Possession	Veronika Jenet
1996	Shine	Pip Karmel
	Cosi	Nicholas Beauman
	Life	Bill Murphy
	Love and Other Catastrophes	Ken Sallows
1997	Kiss or Kill	Henry Dangar
	Idiot Box	Mark Perry
	Thank God He Met Lizzie	Suresh Ayyar
	The Well	Dany Cooper
1998	Head On	Jill Bilcock
	The Boys	Nick Meyers
	The Interview	Suresh Ayyar
	Radiance	James Bradley
1999	Two Hands	Lee Smith
	Fresh Air	Suresh Ayyar
	Praise	Alexandre de Franceschi
	Siam Sunset	Nicholas Beauman
2000s
2000	Looking for Alibrandi	Martin Connor
	Bootmen	Jane Moran
	Chopper	Ken Sallows
	Me, Myself, I	Denise Haratzis
2001	Moulin Rouge!	Jill Bilcock
	La Spagnola	Alexandre De Franceshi
	Lantana	Karl Sodersten
	Yolngu Boy	Ken Sallows
2002	Walking on Water	Reva Childs
	Dirty Deeds	Mark Perry
	Rabbit-Proof Fence	Veronika Jenet, John Scott
	The Tracker	Tania Nehme
2003	Japanese Story	Jill Bilcock
	Alexandra's Project	Tania Nehme
	Gettin' Square	Ken Sallows
	Ned Kelly	Jon Gregory
2004	Somersault	Scott Gray
	One Perfect Day	Gary Woodyard
	The Old Man Who Read Love Stories	Tania Nehme
	Tom White	Ken Sallows
2005	Little Fish	Alexandre de Franceschi, John Scott
	Look Both Ways	Denise Haratzis
	The Proposition	Jon Gregory
	Wolf Creek	Jason Ballantine
2006	Ten Canoes	Tania Nehme
	Candy	Dany Cooper
	Kenny	Clayton Jacobson, Sean Lander
	Suburban Mayhem	Stephen Evans
2007	The Home Song Stories	Denise Haratzis
	Clubland	Scott Gray
	Noise	Geoff Hitchins
	Romulus, My Father	Suresh Ayyar
2008	The Black Balloon	Veronika Jenet
	Black Water	Rodrigo Balart
	The Jammed	Anne Carter, Maryjeanne Watt
	Unfinished Sky	Suresh Ayyar
2009	Balibo	Nick Meyers
	Blessed	Jill Bilcock
	Mao's Last Dancer	Mark Warner
	Samson and Delilah	Roland Gallois
2010s
2010	Animal Kingdom	Luke Doolan
	Beneath Hill 60	Dany Cooper
	Bright Star	Alexandre de Franceschi
	Tomorrow, When the War Began	Marcus D'Arcy
AACTA Awards
2011 (1st)	Snowtown	Veronika Jenet
	Oranges and Sunshine	Dany Cooper
	Red Dog	Jill Bilcock
	Wasted on the Young	Leanne Cole
2012 (2nd)	The Sapphires	Dany Cooper
	Burning Man	Martin Connor
	Wish You Were Here	Jason Ballantine
	X: Night of Vengeance	Cindy Clarkson
2013 (3rd)	The Great Gatsby	Matt Villa, Jason Ballantine, Jonathan Redmond
	Mystery Road	Ivan Sen
	The Rocket	Nick Meyers
	The Turning	The Turning Ensemble
2014 (4th)	Predestination	Matt Villa
	52 Tuesdays	Bryan Mason
	The Babadook	Simon Njoo
	The Water Diviner	Matt Villa
2015 (5th)	Mad Max: Fury Road	Margaret Sixel
	Cut Snake	Andy Canny
	The Dressmaker	Jill Bilcock
	Holding the Man	Dany Cooper