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The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing.
Apr 22, 2021 · Ahead of this year’s Oscars, the academy made the decision to merge the Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing categories into one: Best Sound. The films in contention for this new...
Apr 19, 2021 · For the 2021 Oscars, the Academy combined Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing into one. Here's what that means and why it doesn't make any sense.
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) How many different sounds can you identify in this scene? A more than deserved win for Gregg Rudloff, Chris Jenkins, and Ben Osmo.
- Dunkirk (2017) Dunkirk - Sound Mixing. Because war movies usually demand multiple sounds firing at the same time, the quality of the mixing is generally more noticed.
- Inception (2010) Inception - Oscar winner for Best Sound Mixing. The layered sounds of Inception are almost as complicated as the layered dream world in the film.
- The Matrix (1999) The Matrix - Bullet Dodge Sound Mixing. Sound team, John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David E. Campbell, and David Lee were the brains behind some of the best “bullet sounds” to ever hit Hollywood.
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Sound Editing essentially covers all the sounds that are recorded and will be added into the film, like the sounds of a creaky door, or the squeaks of basketball shoes changing direction on a gym floor. It's a bit more complicated than just holding a microphone up to a car engine revving, though. A lot of sounds are recorded on set, but some are do...
“Baby Driver,” Julian Slater“Blade Runner 2049,” Mark Mangini, Theo Green“Dunkirk,” Alex Gibson, Richard King“The Shape of Water,” Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira“Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” Ren Klyce, Matthew Wood
Now let's revisit this scene again. But this time, pay attention to the very beginning. As Ansel Elgort flips through songs on his iPod. The first full minute of this clip is a great example of sound mixing. How the music queues up with the clicking of the iPod, how it sounds like a background track, but then is later revealed that it's the song th...
- Brian De Los Santos
- bdelossantos@mashable.com
Apr 29, 2020 · There used to be separate awards for audio mixing and editing, but now they academy is combining them into one prize.
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Apr 29, 2020 · Academy voters picked the same film to win both awards eight times during that period; when the winners do diverge, they fall into an absurd distinction: guns (sound editing) vs. music...
