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Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy to Receive Motion Picture Sound Editors Filmmaker Award

December 17, 2025

Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, is set to receive the 2026 MPSE Filmmaker Award at the MPSE Golden Reel Awards, recognizing her significant contributions to the film industry and appreciation for sound editing. With a career that includes producing over 70 feature films, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of modern cinema.

Kathleen Kennedy

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Kathleen Kennedy will receive the 2026 MPSE Filmmaker Award.
The award honors individuals outside the sound community for their understanding of sound editing.
Kennedy oversees Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic, and Skywalker Sound.
She has produced or executive-produced over 70 feature films.
Her films have received 120 Academy Award nominations and 25 wins.

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Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy to Receive Motion Picture Sound Editors Filmmaker Award

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