Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) is an American professional society of motion picture sound editors founded in 1953.

[1] The society's goals are to educate others about and increase the recognition of the sound and music editors, show the artistic merit of the soundtracks, and improve the professional relationship of its members.

The names of active members of the MPSE will generally appear in film credits with the post-nominal letters "MPSE".

The current Golden Reel Award design was introduced on March 31, 1984, at the award ceremonies for the year 1983 held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel Grand Ballroom, Beverly Hills, California.

The following are required for the membership application: Since 1953, The Golden Reel Awards are an annual ceremony dedicated to honoring outstanding achievement in sound editing in film, television, and across the entertainment industry.