“TOY STORY 3″ – Exclusive Interview with Tom Myers, Michael Semanick, and Al Nelson

Thanks go out to Tom Myers, Michael Semanick, and Al Nelson from TOY STORY 3 for taking time out to answer few questions about their work on the film! TM = Sound Designer/ Sound Re-Recording Mixer Tom Myers MS = Sound Re-Recording Mixer Michael Semanick AL = Sound Editor Al Nelson JAKE: "Day ... read more.

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The Sound of “Toy Story 3″

I went to the theater yesterday to see "Toy Story 3", and all can I say is that you will have a lot of fun. What a fantastic adventure. The sound was great. If you want to know about it, let's check the new profile of SoundWorks Collection: Join Skywalker Sound’s ... read more.

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Dolby Surround 7.1, Toy Story 3 and The Future of Sound In 3D Films

SFGate has published an article talking about the Dolby Surround 7.1 Mix on Toy Story 3, the future of sound for 3D films, and how the people could take this new sonic adventure. Walt Disney Co.'s Pixar made the latest installment of its "Toy Story" franchise in 3-D to satisfy the ... read more.

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A Bug’s Life – Sound Design

Did you want more YouTube goodies? Check this two videos, with Gary Rydstrom talking about the Sound Design of "A Bug's Life" and giving examples about the sound effects created for this awesome Pixar's animated film. A Bug's Life at IMDb read more.

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Ben Burtt Special: The Making of Sound of Wall-E

In the first Wall-E post I publish a hudge information and interviews about Wall-E. This second post is dedicated to watch and learn about all the techniques and tools employed by Ben Burtt designing the sounds of Wall-E. Let's check this four videos of a 30 mins demonstration on how Ben ... read more.

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Ben Burtt Special: WALL-E – The Definitive Interview

"WALL•E" Sound for Film Profile with Ben Burtt from Michael Coleman on Vimeo. When nobody thought that Ben Burtt could return with his robots and laserguns, He strikes back (and even stronger) with WALL-E, an amazing animation film with the perfect dose of sound design that groups all the incredible ... read more.

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September’s Featured: Ben Burtt

I was waiting for this... For September I'm gonna make an special of Ben Burtt, one of the most renowed sound designers, and known to many as  "the father of the modern sound design". Bio (wiki) Benjamin "Ben" Burtt, Jr. (born July 12, 1948) is a four-time Academy Award-winning American sound designer ... read more.

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Randy Thom Special: Ratatouille

As you know, Randy Thom is the June's featured Sound designer. Let's talk about Ratatouille, an animated movie produced by Pixar and distributed by Disney Pictures and whose sound design was done by Randy Thom. Ratatouille was nominated for five Academy Awards, 13 Annie Awards, and won the Best Animated ... read more.

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The Sound of Pixar’s UP

With a $68.2 million opening weekend and a beautiful story, UP has become one of the most representative Pixar's movies. Here we have grouped some information about the music and sound of the film. Staff Directors. Pete Docter and Bob Peterson Music Mixing - Michael Semanick Effects Mixing & Sound Design - Tom Myers Sound ... read more.

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Exclusive Interview with Jana Vance and Dennie Thorpe, Foley Artist on Pixar’s UP

Pixar's "Up" was the first ever animated film to open the Cannes Film Festival. Though screened out of competition I believe it could have easily won the Palme d'Or. The film mixed up at Skywalker Sound with Michael Semanick and Tom Myers on dialog/music and effects respectively. ... read more.

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