Awards
Oscars 2021: Nominees for Best Sound Category Speak Out as Final Voting Starts
For the first time this year, the Academy has combined Sound Editing and Sound Mixing into one category, Best Achievement in Sound. […]
Sound Editors
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‘I May Destroy You’ Wins BAFTA TV Honors for Editors, ‘His Dark Materials’ for Sound
Michaela Coel emerged the big winner at Sunday’s BAFTA TV Awards, where her acclaimed drama I May Destroy You added to its growing stash of statuettes. Coel beat out a fiercely competitive list of performances that included Letitia […]
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BAFTA TV Craft Awards: ‘Small Axe,’ ‘I May Destroy You’ Clean Up
Small Axe and I May Destroy You were the big winners at the 2021 BAFTA TV Craft awards, celebrating the best creativity behind the camera, on Monday night. In a virtual event broadcast on the British Academy’s social channels […]
Industry
Sound Editor Kimberly Harris Dies at 66
Retired Sound Editor Kimberly Harris died on May 3 in Albuquerque New Mexico, according to her sister and her niece. She was 66. Harris had over 100 sound editing credits and won an Emmy for her work on 61*. She also won four awards for her work on Hacksaw Ridge. Her family will be holding a private […]
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Sound Pros Evaluate Pros/Cons of New Best Sound Category
The Motion Picture Academy on Sunday handed out a newly renamed Oscar for best sound — combining the prior sound editing and sound mixing categories into a single honor — and while this was a carefully considered change in the […]
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‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Picture as Hollywood Looks to Rebound from Pandemic
Capping a year that few in Hollywood will forget, much as they might want to, the 93rd Oscars ceremony Sunday night delivered an impassioned message that, while the movies may be down, they are far from out. As expected, the […]
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‘Chicago 7’, ‘Soul’, ‘Queen’s Gambit,’ ‘Mandalorian’ Lead Sound Editors’ Awards
The Trail of the Chicago 7, Soul and Tenet were among the film winners at the 68th annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards, which were handed out during a virtual ceremony Friday night. The Motion Picture Sound Editors also honored TV […]
Awards
BAFTA Awards: ‘Nomadland’ Scoops; ‘Sound of Metal’ Wins in Editing and Sound
Nomadland walked off with the lion’s share of prizes at Sunday night’s EE British Academy Film Awards, taking Best Film, Director, Actress and Cinematography. The Chloé Zhao-helmed Searchlight picture thus adds to its awards season […]
Industry
Sound Editors Nominate ‘Wonder Woman,’ ‘Sound of Metal,’ ‘Tenet’ for Golden Reels
The Motion Picture Sound Editors are out with the nominees for its 68th annual Golden Reel Awards, which recognize sound artists in 22 categories spanning film, TV, ‘toons, computer entertainment and student productions. Winners will be […]
Industry
Alan Robert Murray, Two-Time Oscar-Winning Sound Editor, Dies at 66
Alan Robert Murray, the supervising sound editor and decades-long collaborator with Clint Eastwood who earned Oscars for his work on the director’s American Sniper and Letters to Iwo Jima, died Wednesday, a source told The Hollywood Reporter. […]
