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Benjamin Burtt Jr. (born July 12, 1948) is an American sound designer, film director and editor, screenwriter, and voice actor. As a sound designer, his credits include the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), WALL-E (2008), and Star Trek (2009).
Jul 6, 2020 · The sound designer behind Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back takes us behind the scenes for stories on the many real-world audio clips that became some of the most enduring creatures, vehicles, and background sounds in the saga. Kristin Baver. July 6, 2020.
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Though he is a writer, an editor and a director, he is best known for his work as a sound designer. Ben has worked on many Pixar and Star Trek movies and all of the Star Wars movies. He is credited for creating Chewbacca's voice and sounds as well as the voice of Yoda and several others.
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Sound Design of Star Wars. compiled by Sven E Carlsson. Sounddesigner Ben Burtt's responsibility on Star Wars was to create specifically unusual sounds - weapons, vehicles, character and key backgrounds. Ben Burtt was a film sound buff as a child (he recorded and replayed the sound tracks of his favorite movies) Burtt enrolled at the university ...
4 days ago · All. Films. Behind the Scenes. Phantom at 25 | Ben Burtt Talks Sound Design and Picture Editing with George Lucas. Lucasfilm’s first sound designer wore multiple hats on The Phantom Menace and played a central role in crafting the first Star Wars prequel. Lucas Seastrom. May 22, 2024.
Jan 30, 2023 · From the laser sounds of Star Wars to the classic sound effects of Indiana Jones, Burtt has left his mark on the world of cinema in a way that is truly unforgettable. In this tribute, we take a closer look at the life and work of this legendary sound designer. Ben Burtt was born in 1948 in California and grew up with a love for movies and sound.