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Skywalker Sound is a leading facility for sound design, mixing, and audio post-production, founded by Ben Burtt for Star Wars in 1977. Learn about its origins, projects, and collaboration with Sundance Institute.
Skywalker Sound is the American sound effects, sound editing, sound design, sound mixing and music recording division of Lucasfilm. Founded in 1975, the company's main facilities are located at George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch in Lucas Valley, near Nicasio, California.
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Skywalker Sound is a world-renowned facility for sound design, editing, mixing, and audio post-production across multiple mediums. Founded by George Lucas in 1975, it has created innovative soundscapes for Star Wars and other films and projects.
May 4, 2022 · A documentary short film from Apple celebrates the legendary studio that created sounds for Star Wars and other films. Watch how sound designers, foley artists, and mixers turn sound design into an art form at Skywalker Ranch.
Sep 4, 2017 · Learn how Skywalker Sound, the Academy Award-winning sound facility of Lucasfilm, creates auditory magic for movies, commercials, and more. See photos of the scoring stage, the Stag Theater, and the Dolby Laboratories partnership.
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SKYWALKER SOUND. PO Box 3000. San Rafael, California. 94912. United States. 415/662-1000. Electronic Mail: info@skysound.com. Skywalker Ranch, located 40 minutes north of San Francisco, is the pastoral home to Lucasfilm’s celebrated sound design, mixing and audio post-production facility, Skywalker Sound.
Learn about the career and achievements of Randy Thom, a sound editor and director of sound design who has worked with Lucasfilm since the 1980s. He shares his insights on sound design, collaboration, and the unique environment of Skywalker Sound.
