SPEECH - Skip MacDonald at 2014 Creative Arts Emmy Awards

The transcript features a discussion with a series winner about their feelings on winning the finale, the significance of awards like the Ace Awards and Academy recognition, and the influential editors who shaped their career. The speaker expresses gratitude for being part of a beloved series and acknowledges the impact of mentors and peers in their professional journey.

How did the speaker feel about winning the award for the series finale?

• Indifferent

• Confused

• Disappointed

• Amazed and grateful

What is the main difference between the Ace Awards and the Academy recognition according to the speaker?

• Ace Awards are peer-based

• Academy recognition is less prestigious

• Academy recognition is for directors only

• Ace Awards are for acting

Who was one of the speaker's mentors mentioned in the video?

• Steven Spielberg

• Jeffrey Rollins

• Martin Scorsese

• Quentin Tarantino

Which family member influenced the speaker's career in editing?

• Father

• Uncle

• Mother

• Sister

What is the speaker's opinion on the work of their mentors?

• They were not very helpful

• They were inspiring and educational

• They were too critical

• They were irrelevant