The smooth operation of a post facility depends upon the skills of a well-staffed engineering department to ensure that editors and mixers can work efficiently to create a film/TV soundtrack. …
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After 40 years, Robert Altman’s satiric tapestry of American society looks more accurate than ever.
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Giving credit to John Stephens for the development of a portable, 59-pound, battery-operated 8-track machine.
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Mixes Well with Others: Recordists and Re-Recording Mixers Collaborate
by Mel Lambertby Mel LambertThese days, it takes a team of talented post-production professionals to prepare soundtracks for motion pictures and network/cable TV programs.
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His most memorable film? Don’t ask that of Paul Hirsch, ACE. The Academy Award-winning editor does not believe in the concept, and a quick perusal of the more than 40 …
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his summer, the debut of his latest film emphasizes the music-appreciation side of Eastwood as never before.
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Plugged-In for Sound: Recommended DAW Add-Ons for Designers and Editors
by Mel Lambertby Mel LambertWith the ubiquitous digital audio workstation (DAW) now a key creative tool for not only sound designers and supervising sound editors, but also re-recording mixers, the choice of plug-ins can …
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For over 100 years, the unsung heroes of the film industry have been the thousands of men and women who work in film laboratories.
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Unsettled Scores: When a Music Editor Is Tasked with Finding a Soundtrack
by uncreditedby uncreditedA few months before I started working on The Descendants, Alexander told me he wanted the score for that film to be made up solely of pre-existing, traditional Hawaiian music. It …
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The owners and participants in Formosa Group are all creatives who together with 10 other seasoned post professionals, comprise the talent pool of a new operation that opened for business …