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HomeAuthorsMel Lambert

Articles by Mel Lambert

About Mel Lambert
Mel Lambert is intimately involved with production industries on both sides of the Atlantic. He is a 30-year member of the UK’s National Union of Journalists. He can be reached at mel.lambert@content-creators.com.
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In New Book, Walter Murch Explains Editing Secrets Behind ‘The Conversation’ and More

February 3, 2026
Walter Murch, ACE is a filmmaking phenomenon. Now in his early 80s, he has worked over the past six decades on many landmark films that have benefited from his insightful film editing and sound design skills, often simultaneously

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Awards

OSCARS 2024: Nominees for Best Sound Speak Out on ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Zone of Interest,’ and More

February 22, 2024
By Mel Lambert   The nominees in the Best Sound category at this year’s Academy Awards represent an array of […]
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Doug Mountain Talks About Remastering Bruce Lee’s ‘Enter the Dragon’ for 50th Anniversary Release

August 24, 2023
By Mel Lambert   With Dolby Atmos immersive playback now available in an increasing number of consumer environments, is it […]
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OSCARS 2023: Academy Award Nominees for Best Sound Speak Out on ‘Avatar,’ ‘Elvis,’ and ‘The Batman’

February 17, 2023
“You never get used to receiving news of an Oscar nomination.”

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MIX Sound Conference: In-Person Panelists Talk Workflow, Effects and Latest Dubstage Tech

September 30, 2022
The keynote panel addressed the topic of pivotal sound changes within the post community, including the rise of streaming services, emergent technologies and formats, plus evolution of the sound designer/re-recording mixer.

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Technology

How Immersive Sound Processors and Plug-Ins Help Dubstage Pros Get That ‘Being-There’ Feeling

August 18, 2022
Here, we consider products from three of the leading developers of processor and plug-in design: Sound Particles, iZotope/Exponential Audio and Liquid Sonics.

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OSCARS 2022: Nominated Editors Talk Up Their Films at IAVA Panel

March 31, 2022
During his introduction, ACE president Kevin Tent made pointed reference the Academy’s decision to pre-record the award presentations for eight craft awards, including film editing and sound. Tent called the decision “hurtful, insensitive and short-sighted,” with residual effects that will require bridge-building.

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Awards

Oscars 2021: Nominees for Best Sound Category Speak Out as Final Voting Starts

April 13, 2021
For the first time this year, the Academy has combined Sound Editing and Sound Mixing into one category, Best Achievement in Sound.

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Jamie Kirkpatrick on Editing John Leguizamo’s Chess Drama ‘Critical Thinking’

October 14, 2020
One critic has likened the film to director Ramón Menéndez’s “Stand and Deliver” (1988), in which a teacher successfully inspires his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.

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Walter Murch Talks Editing a Key Piece of Iranian History in New Doc ‘Coup 53’

August 21, 2020
by Mel Lambert “The editor of an unscripted documentary is always, by the nature of the task at hand, a […]

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