ANNOUNCING THE OPEN CALL FOR 2012 KAREN SCHMEER FILM EDITING FELLOWSHIP Annual Fellowship Provides Extensive Opportunities for Emerging Film Editors; Open Call for Submissions Begins AUGUST 10, 2011 LOS ANGELES / NEW YORK - The Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship was created to assist emerging editors by supporting and developing their talent, expanding their creative community, and furthering their career aspirations. In conjunction with American Cinema Editors (ACE) and other partners, the Fellowship, in its second year, offers a wide array of opportunities for promising film editors, in both documentary and fiction. Awarded once a year, the Fellowship honors the memory of gifted editor Karen Schmeer (Fog of War; Fast, Cheap & Out of Control; Bobby Fischer Against the World), who was killed in a hit-and-run car accident at age 39, on January 29, 2010. OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - the Fellowship will accept applications from now through September 30, 2011. The