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Frank Serafine Dies at 65

September 19, 2018 by Morten Brogaard

  Frank Serafine, Emmy and Oscar winning sound designer, who worked on titles like The Hunt for Red October, Tron and Star Trek, died September 12 after being struck by a motorist. He was 65. Read more on variety.com here. … [Read more...]

VARIETY: Music shapes sound effects

January 13, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Variety has published a very cool article on how music shapes sound effects. There's a long history in film of finished musical scores being rushed to the final mixing stage and then being shoehorned in amid the dialog and effects in a sometimes contentious battle over sonic real estate. But in recent years, more directors have turned to composers earlier in the filmmaking … [Read more...]

Frank Serafine on the Sound Design of “TRON” (1982)

January 6, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Some time ago, TRON Wiki published an interview with Frank Serafine, sound designer of the original TRON film in 1982. It's a very interesting read, where Frank share some details about the sound effects design process, the mix, voice processing, and more. It really does sound fantastic. Tron is the movie that got me interested in sound effects and made me want to pursue a … [Read more...]

The Sound of "TRON Legacy"

December 6, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/17426879[/vimeo] SoundWorks Collection has released a new profile featuring the creators of the sound of "TRON Legacy". Explore the world of TRON: LEGACY, a high-tech adventure set in a digital world that’s unlike anything ever seen or heard. In this exclusive sound for film profile we talk with Sound Re-Recording Mixer Gary Rizzo, Supervising Sound … [Read more...]

Tron Legacy, Sound Design Recreation in Ableton Live

July 30, 2009 by Miguel Isaza

Let's check this Tron Legacy video published by Sound Designer and Producer Chris Kowalski. The sound of the video isn't the original sound design work of the movie, it's a sound recreation made by Chris on Ableton Live, with some libraries, Propellerhead Reason, and Reaktor. Chris said: "Two things i would loved to have.... Nudge ....and the ability to change the grid to … [Read more...]

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