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Live Foley: Interview with Goro Koyama

November 26, 2018 by Chelsea Body

Live Foley: Interview with Goro Koyama

Goro Koyama is a Toronto based foley artist and native of Japan. He won an MPSE for his work on Blade Runner 2049 and you can hear more of him in the upcoming film, Creed II. Goro recently travelled to New York City to perform foley live at the Japan Society for 450 people. With the theme of this month being inversion, I asked Goro if he could speak to us about the inverse … [Read more...]

Interview: John Altmann on recording airplanes – Part 2

November 19, 2018 by Doug Siebum

Interview: John Altmann on recording airplanes – Part 2

DS: What are some of the airplanes that you've recorded? JA: Mostly World War II planes, and that usually happens two ways. Either I go to an air show and record them as best as conditions will permit. On other occasions I would just call the owner of a plane. Like Lefty Gardner, he had this beautiful twin engine P-38. He regularly performed at air shows. The Nazis called it … [Read more...]

Interview: John Altmann on recording airplanes – Part 1

November 16, 2018 by Doug Siebum

Interview: John Altmann on recording airplanes – Part 1

                        John Altmann spent 20 years as a recording engineer, recording local San Francisco Bands and running his own studio in San Francisco, John Altmann Recording. He's also the owner of Aircraft Records and has spent the last 36 years recording airplanes. DS: Hi … [Read more...]

Wayne Bell: The man behind the sounds of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

October 25, 2018 by Korey Pereira

Wayne Bell: The man behind the sounds of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

It was the summer of 1973 and Wayne Bell was part of a crew of young filmmakers making what would become the cult classic, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Forty-five years later, Wayne is still in Texas, doing what he loves and making sounds for films. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Wayne and gain some insight into the sound of The Texas Chain Saw … [Read more...]

Interview: Bijan Sharifi on LoFi sounds in documentaries

October 23, 2018 by Doug Siebum

Interview: Bijan Sharifi on LoFi sounds in documentaries

The topic this month is LoFi and I know just who to turn to, Bijan Sharifi from Berkeley Sound Artists. Bijan has worked on many films of various styles, but has focused a lot of time on documentaries. With over 75 films under his belt, he knows how to get the right LoFi sound when he needs it. DS: Hi Bijan and thanks for joining us. Can you tell us a little about your … [Read more...]

Interview: Tim Borquez on using sound design for character development

September 18, 2018 by Doug Siebum

Interview: Tim Borquez on using sound design for character development

  With the topic of the month being “character”, I knew just the person to interview, Tim Borquez. Tim is a Supervising Sound Editor and Re-Recording mixer who owns Hacienda Post in Burbank, CA. To date Tim has won 11 Emmy Awards and 10 MPSE Golden Reel Awards. Tim has worked on shows such as The Ren and Stimpy Show, Spongebob Squarepants, The Batman, The Little … [Read more...]

ProSoundEffects: Jacob Ribicoff and the Sound of HBO’s Fahrenheit 451

September 12, 2018 by Braden Alexander

ProSoundEffects: Jacob Ribicoff and the Sound of HBO’s Fahrenheit 451

Image from ProSoundEffects.org Jacob Ribicoff sat down with Vinny Alfano of ProSoundEffects to talk about working on the HBO film Fahrenheit 451. In the interview, Ribicoff discussed his relationship with Ken Burns and his workflow for crafting the sound for the film. The full interview can be found here. … [Read more...]

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