As previously mentioned, we're hosting a Pre-GDC gathering with the help of UVI. We'll be meeting to chat, play pool, and drink/eat at The Broken Rack in Emeryville on Sunday, March 18th starting at 2PM. We'll also be guiding groups over to the Vintage Synthesizer Museum, throughout the afternoon and evening. The Broken Rack (5768 Peladeau St, Emeryville, CA) is a little off … [Read more...]
The Challenge of Creating Audio for Planet Coaster
Matthew Florianz, Audio Lead at Frontier Developments, recently posted his presentation from Develop Brighton, which gives us an in-depth look at how they planned, recorded, and implemented the sound in Planet Coaster. From guiding us through the smooth, evolving ambience in the park to opening a Wwise session to show the intertwining parameters of a rumbling roller coaster, … [Read more...]
Avid Terminates CEO Louis Hernandez Over Workplace Misconduct
In a recent press release Avid announced the termination of Louis Hernandez effective immediately due to violation of Company policies related to workplace conduct. Jeff Rosica was appointed new CEO, who prior to his role as President served as Senior Vice President, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the Company. [perfectpullquote align="full" bordertop="false" … [Read more...]
SoundAndPicture: Production Mixer Mary Ellis And Editor Paul Machliss On Their Work On “Baby Driver”
SoundAndPicture has recently published an in depth interview with Production Mixer Mary Ellis And Editor Paul Machliss about their work on "Baby Driver" and how the music dictated the timing of almost every other sound. You can read the full article here. … [Read more...]
54th CAS Awards Winners Announced
The 54th Cinema Audio Society Award Winners have been announced. The award for "Outstanding Sound Mixing Motion Picture" went to the audio team behind "Dunkirk". Soundworks Collection has compiled a complete list of all winners. … [Read more...]
65th MPSE Golden Reel Awards Winners Announced
The 65th MPSE Golden Reel Awards Winners have been announced. The career achievement award goes to Field Recordist John P. Fasal and the annual MPSE Filmmaker Award to Director Kathryn Bigelow. For a complete list of winners visit the official page. … [Read more...]
Film Doctor: Conversation With Sound Designer Theo Green / Blade Runner 2049
Film Doctor UK has recently published an extensive interview featuring BAFTA and Oscar nominated Sound Designer Theo Green. From the iconic blaster to the Elvis scene, Theo Green goes into great detail about the creative process creating the soundscape for Blade Runners 2049. You can read the full article here. … [Read more...]