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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. The award used to go to the studio sound departments until a rule change in 1969 said it should be awarded to the specific technicians.
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2016 Oscars) “Mad Max is a film we see with our ears” Above you can hear how sound editors, Mark Mangini and David White added so much richness and texture to the post apocalyptic world of Mad Max: Fury Road, for a well-deserved win.
- Arrival (2017 Oscars) The making of Heptapod communication. Sylvain Bellemare wins the Sound Editing Oscar for much more than alien noises. The sound team hiked up a mountain in New Zealand for three days just to record native New Zealand birds.
- Dunkirk (2018 Oscars) Oscar winning sound. Richard King is no amateur to sound design or being an Academy Award winner. Inception, The Dark Knight, and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, all won him an Oscar for Best Sound Editing.
- Inception (2011 Oscars) Oscar winner for Best Sound Editing. Listen to how Richard King and his sound team Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo, and Ed Novick, work with Christopher Nolan to create a layered, dynamic soundscape, nearly as intricate as the story world itself.
- 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.
Apr 29, 2020 · So when the Academy Governors chose to reduce the number of Oscars awarded for sound by 50 percent, to one — combining Best Sound Editing and Mixing into a single category, Best Sound —...
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Mar 12, 2023 · Ahead of the 2021 Oscars, the academy combined their Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing categories into one. The films vying for the third annual Best Sound prize are “All Quiet on...
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Mar 9, 2023 · Mar 9, 2023 6:10am PT. Final Oscars Predictions: Best Sound – Voters Feel ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Must be Rewarded, so Why Not Its Aural Effects? War films and musicals are favorites in this race,...
Mar 15, 2021 · March 15, 2021 9:16am. Everett (2) With the Motion Picture Academy introducing a new best sound category this year — combining the prior sound editing and sound mixing categories — its...
