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Reminder: 24 hours left in the Sound Design Challenge

December 7, 2011 by Shaun Farley

Just a very short reminder that if you plan on entering Sound Design Challenge #13: Creepy Advertising, your entry needs to be submitted to the Vimeo group by 5PM (U.S. Eastern Time) tomorrow...strict cutoff. Get those entries in for your chance to win the massive Hart of Steel sound effects library from HartFX! … [Read more...]

Blastwave FX Sound Design Competition – Results & Webinar

November 26, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Ric Viers will be announcing the winner of the Blastwave FX Halloween Sound Design Competition on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 during a free one hour webinar. The webinar will include a special lecture by Ric Viers on "How To Win A Sound Design Competition". An open question and answer session will follow the lecture. Register Here … [Read more...]

Sound Design Challenge #13: Creepy Advertising

November 17, 2011 by Shaun Farley

The last challenge was awesome, and it was all thanks to your participation. We're hoping to repeat that success this time with our new challenge. Our sponsor this time is Hart FX, owned and operated by Colin Hart. Colin is offering up his "Hart of Steel" library, which is a massive 22 gigs of industrial tools. I've got a copy of it myself, and trust me when I say...this is a … [Read more...]

Congratulations to Judge Rice!

October 20, 2011 by Shaun Farley

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/29459564[/vimeo] Congratulations to Judge Rice, the winner of Sound Design Challenge #12: Lifeless Howl. It was a fantastic challenge, with so many excellent entries that I quickly lost count. His win was well earned, and it nets him a free copy of the Creatures sound effects library from Boom Library. A big thanks to Boom Library for sponsoring this … [Read more...]

Voting for SDC012 Now Open

October 13, 2011 by Shaun Farley

Public voting for the Sound Design Challenge (#12: Lifeless Howl) is now open. Voting is currently continuing to take place at http://www.dynamicinterference.com/blog/. Head over to this post to review the finalists’ entries and cast your vote! … [Read more...]

New Blastwave FX Sound Design Competition

October 9, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Blastwave FX announced a new sound design competition. Do you think you have what it takes to scare the hell out of someone in 30 seconds or less using only sound? Here’s your chance to prove it, and win SONOPEDIA 2.0! But beware, the judges aren’t easily scared… Alan Howarth (Sound Designer / Composer on films such as Halloween, Poltergeist and Gremlins), Matt Busch (Star Wars … [Read more...]

“SDC012: Lifeless Howl” Now Closed

October 6, 2011 by Shaun Farley

Just a heads up for everyone that the entry period for Sound Design Challenge #12 is now closed. There are a total of 74 entries vying for the "Creatures" sound effects bundle from Boom Library (it's worth noting that they've just released their "Medieval Weapons" library today). This is the largest pool that any challenge has had yet. The judges and I have our work cut out for … [Read more...]

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