Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS): Director David Fincher's "The Girl With Dragon Tattoo" won the golden statuette for best editing for Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall at the 84th Academy Awards.
The film features Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara in key roles.
It tells the story of a journalist Mikael Blomkvist who is in search of a woman missing for forty years. He is aided by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.
Also nominated in the category were Anne-Spphie Bonn for "The Artist", Kevin Tent for "The Descendents", Thelma Schoonmaker for "Hugo" and Christopher Tellefsen for" Moneyball".