This article looks at the East Coast sound contingent, which consists of a handful of post-production facilities that cater to the needs of independent filmmakers and directors based close to …
Re-recording Mixers
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Director Ridley Scott’s award-winning film ‘Black Hawk Down’ was based on a distinguished nonfiction book entitled ‘Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War’ by Mark Bowden.
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Let There Be Sound: The Origins of Post-Production Audio on the West Coast
by Mel Lambertby Mel LambertTo relate the history of film post- production sound during the past 75 years is to tell the story of the creative post facilities that made such developments possible through …
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Spider-Man’s Sonic Stratagem: Sound Editors Shannon Mills and Addison Teague Have Spidey Sense
by Mel Lambertby Mel LambertThe prevailing wisdom within Hollywood seems to be that a successful franchise needs a fresh start every few years to ensure a contemporary perspective and, hence, appeal to a newer …
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The 75 Best Edited Films’ years of release range from the 1920s to the 2010s — with 3 titles each in both of those decades. Most of the films cited …
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A New Hue in Sound: Talent and Technology Coverage at Technicolor at Paramount
by Mel Lambertby Mel LambertRepresenting one of the most exciting new sound post-production facilities to be built in Tinsel Town in several decades, the Technicolor at Paramount complex on Melrose Avenue in Hollywood comprises …
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My mother, father, aunt and uncles were all in the teachers union. I learned from an early age how unions can help us make our lives better.
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How I Mixed Your Mother: Sitcom Sound Guys Charlie McDaniel & Bob Bradford Reveal Their Workflow
by Mel Lambertby Mel LambertIn the time-critical world of half-hour TV sitcoms, the seasoned team of re-recording mixer Charlie McDaniel and sound editor Bob Bradford has lead the way for the past 18 years. …
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“On this film the director is always right…even when he isn’t.” – unnamed director
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“Sound is 50 percent of the movie; it is critical.” – Michael Bay