The Sound and Music of John Carter

Monday, March 12, 2012

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton comes “John Carter”–a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). “John Carter” is based on a classic…

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2nd International Hamburg Summerschool for Film music, Games music and Sound design

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The 2nd International Hamburg Summerschool for Filmmusic, Gamesmusic and Sounddesign will take place from June 17th to 26th 2012 in Hamburg/Germany. An event that covers a number of…

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The Sound of an Android’s Soul

Friday, March 2, 2012

Brilliant article on Cinephile talking about the sound of Yasuhiro Yoshiura’s “Time of Eve”. At a crucial reveal halfway through Yasuhiro Yoshiura’s Time of Eve (Evu no jikan,…

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Ren Klyce Interview

Sunday, February 26, 2012

With the Academy Awards just days away, we’ve started working on our Oscar pools and that got us to thinking: what is sound design, really? We know that…

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On the Unification of the Sound Awards

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

With Oscar rearing his ugly head, and people again becoming obsessed with little gold statues, I thought it might be a good opportunity to start a discussion on…

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Randy Thom Interview at VIEW Conference 2011

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

An interview with sound designer Randy Thom at VIEW Conference 2011. Thanks to Matteo for the link!

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Sylvain Lasseur Interview

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Symbolic Sound has published on their blog called “the eight nerve”, an interview with sound designer Sylvain Lasseur talking about his use of Kyma system and several aspects about…

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The Sound of “Hugo”

Thursday, February 9, 2012

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection video profile, producer Michael Coleman sits down with the oscar nominated sound team of HUGO including co-supervising sound editor Philip Stockton, co-supervising sound…

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Elliott Koretz Special: Exclusive – The Michael Mann Collaboration

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

It’s still Elliott Koretz’ month here at Designing Sound and here’s a story on one of his most prolific collaborations, with director Michael Mann. In this interview, Elliott…

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“From the Shadows of Film Sound” by Rob Bridgett, Now for iBooks

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Rob Bridgett has released a digital ePub version his book “From the Shadows of Film Sound“. It’s available now at $9,99. As a practitioner in video game development,…

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