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2 days ago · David Lean holds the record for the director with the most films that won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the Oscars with five wins out of six nominations for Great Expectations, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and Ryan's Daughter.
4 days ago · The Dark Knight was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won for best sound editing in addition to Ledger’s best supporting actor. The Dark Knight was considered controversial by some critics for its treatment of themes related to the war on terrorism .
2 days ago · It won four Academy Awards: Best Makeup, Best Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects. It also received nominations for Best Cinematography and Best Film Editing , but lost both to political thriller JFK (1991).
2 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Director (officially known as the Academy Award of Merit for Directing) is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given in honor of a film director who has exhibited outstanding directing while working in the film industry.
2 days ago · Matthew Salib, a six-time Emmy-nominated and two-time Emmy Award-winning Foley artist and editor, has established himself as a prominent figure in the post-production sound industry. The Egyptian-American artist’s expertise in building immersive soundscapes for television and film has brought him acclaim across Hollywood and beyond.
3 days ago · Nominated for Art Direction, Cinematography, and Sound, it won for Film Editing, Sound Effects Editing, and Visual Effects. Richard Williams also received a Special Achievement Award from the Academy for his animation direction. DIRECTED BY: Robert Zemeckis. WRITTEN BY: Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman.
5 days ago · Sound designer Johnnie Burn — a newly-minted Oscar winner for his acclaimed work on “The Zone of Interest” — has detailed the thorough and deeply considered process that went into recreating the sounds of Auschwitz for Jonathan Glazer’s Holocaust drama. With the film telling the real-life story of German SS officer Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, …
