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SoundWorks Collection: The Sound of Unbroken

January 22, 2015 by admin

WWII Prisoner of war drama 'Unbroken' will compete in both the 'Best Sound Editing' and 'Best Sound Mixing' categories at the 87th Academy Awards ceremony on February 22nd. What better time to plug this video from The SoundWorks Collection, featuring an interviews with audio post team who worked on the film. SoundWorks Collection - The Sound of … [Read more...]

Video Interviews: The Hurt Locker

March 11, 2010 by Jake Riehle

Video Interviews: The Hurt Locker

Wait the Oscars were last weekend? Hurt Locker blew up winning both sound categories, positioning sound soup and re-recording mixer Paul Ottosson up on stage for back to back acceptance speeches. Production sound mixer Ray Beckett was the only other sound winner for the film sharing the mixing award with the Swedish ex-sniper. Below are a few interviews with Paul and Ray(the … [Read more...]

All About the Sound of "The Hurt Locker"

March 7, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

All About the Sound of "The Hurt Locker"

As you may already know, Paul N.J. Ottosson has won the academy award for Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing with Ray Beckett. Need to know why "The Hurt Locker" won the two prizes? Here are some links to the posts previously published, all with info about the sound of this amazing film: “The Hurt Locker” and “Avatar”, Two Different Paths on Sound Editing Thoughts of … [Read more...]

Paul Ottosson on "The Hurt Locker"; An Interview with Oscar Nominee for Sound Editing and Mixing

March 2, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Paul Ottosson on "The Hurt Locker"; An Interview with Oscar Nominee for Sound Editing and Mixing

Mix Magazine published a new interesting interview with sound designer Paul N.J Ottosson, Academy Award Nominee for Sound Editing and Sound Mixing for his amazing work on "The Hurt Locker". Did you do much original effects recording? A fair amount. I also had a lot of my own library material that I’d recorded through the years. Ray Beckett also recorded a lot out in the … [Read more...]

How to Judge the Best Sound Editing Oscar

February 26, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

As the Academy Awards approach, Skip Lievsay expalins at  Slate V what goes into great sound editing. Via: FilmSound Daily … [Read more...]

Thoughts of the Oscars Sound Nominees

February 22, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Thoughts of the Oscars Sound Nominees

I've found two interesting articles with thoughts and general info from the sound nominees to the Oscars, talking about his respetive works on films such as "Avatar", "The Hurt Locker", "Star Trek", "Up" and "Inglourious Basterds". The first one is from MPEG, with comments of some of the sound editors with best sound nomination: Though the movies they worked on were all … [Read more...]

"The Hurt Locker" and "Avatar", Two Different Paths on Sound Editing

February 10, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

"The Hurt Locker" and "Avatar", Two Different Paths on Sound Editing

Peter Canaricas has published a nice article on Variety featuring "The Hurt Locker" and "Avatar" sound, two films nominated to Academy Award for Best Sound Editing, but also two different worlds and different perspectives and ways to treat the sound. Check some excerpts: "We absolutely invented sounds," says Boyes, whose team created aural experiences that don't exist on Earth, … [Read more...]

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