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53rd CAS Awards: Nominations For Outstanding Achievement In Sound Mixing Announced

January 11, 2017 by Michael Klier

53rd CAS Awards: Nominations For Outstanding Achievement In Sound Mixing Announced

The Cinema Audio Society (CAS) announced the nominations for for outstanding achievement in sound mixing. We are proud to congratulate all our well deserving nominees for their stellar work. We also have the good news of announcing for the first time nominations for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture Documentary. -- Mark Ulano, CAS … [Read more...]

On the Unification of the Sound Awards

February 22, 2012 by timnielsen

With Oscar rearing his ugly head, and people again becoming obsessed with little gold statues, I thought it might be a good opportunity to start a discussion on a topic that has been floating around the professional sound community for some time. A few years ago, we began hearing that there was talk within the Academy about the two sound awards, those of Best Sound Mixing and … [Read more...]

Peter Albrechtsen Special: Backgrounds in the Foreground

February 28, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Peter Albrechtsen Special: Backgrounds in the Foreground

[Written by Peter Albrechtsen for Designing Sound] Let’s start with talking not about choice of sounds but choice of words. In the US, background ambiences are called backgrounds – or just BG’s. In Denmark, though, we call them atmospheres. For me, that’s actually a better word to describe this part of the soundtrack, as background sounds can add so much texture, feeling and … [Read more...]

The New York Times: The Sound of ‘Inception’

February 18, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

The New York Times: The Sound of ‘Inception’

The New York Times has published an interview with Supervising Sound Editor/Sound Designer Richard King and Re-Recording Mixer Gary Ryzzo and Sound Mixer Ed Novick, talking about their work on "Inception". As the Bagger discovered last season, it’s almost impossible for even the Academy’s experts to predict who will win the Oscars for sound design and mixing. But over the … [Read more...]

SWC: The Sound of “The King’s Speech”

February 14, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/19920118[/vimeo] New video at SoundWorks Collection, featuring Production Sound Mixer John Midgley and his work on "The King's Speech". You might not know Production Sound Mixer John Midgley, but you definitely have heard his incredible collection of work including the first three “Harry Potter” films, “Children of Men”, and “Hotel Rwanda”. John … [Read more...]

Interview: Greg P. Russell on “Salt” and Mark P. Stoeckinger on “Unstoppable”

February 4, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Interview: Greg P. Russell on “Salt” and Mark P. Stoeckinger on “Unstoppable”

In Contention has published an interview in the "Tech Support" section, featuring ‘Salt’ sound re-recording mixer Greg P. Russell and ‘Unstoppable’ supervising sound editor Mark P. Stoeckinger. When Oscar voters spoke up last Tuesday, two intriguing craft category nominations stuck out, both coming from the same branch: Mark P. Stoeckinger’s third bid to date for the sound … [Read more...]

Peter Albrechtsen Special: Exclusive Interview

February 3, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Peter Albrechtsen Special: Exclusive Interview

Welcome to the first installment in a series of articles featuring our amazing guest Peter Albrechtsen. This one is an interview I had with him, where we talked about several things, including the evolution of his career, influences, creative methods, techniques, and more. Hope you enjoy it. Designing Sound: How did you get started in sound design? How has the evolution of … [Read more...]

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