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Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… Black Mass
Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… Black Mass There was a lot of buzz back in September around Johnny Depp...
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Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… LOVE & MERCY
Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… LOVE & MERCY The Brian Wilson biopic, which went into great period detail in...
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Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… MAD MAX: FURY ROAD The fourth installment of director George Miller’s Mad Max franchise...
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Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… CONCUSSION
Mix Presents Sound for Film: And the Award Goes To… CONCUSSION It’s a film loaded with controversy, a real-life tale of a doctor who...
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Mix Presents Sound for Film: The Art of Sound Design
Truth, honesty, courage, risk, inventiveness…these were the types of words that keynote speaker Mark Mangini, a three-time Academy Award-nominated sound designer/re-recording mixer, used to...
2014
The Exodus in Atmos
It’s a Ridley Scott epic, a biblical story with swords and battles and locusts and seas parting. And it’s an open palette for sound,...
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IMMERSIVE SOUND FOR CINEMA
The introduction in 2005 of the Digital Cinema Initiatives standard brought with it the largest wholesale change in motion picture presentation since the arrival...
2014
NEW FILM SOUND PRODUCTS
iZotope RX4 Audio Repair Toolkit Perfect for restoration of damaged production audio, iZotope’s RX4 is broken down into user-friendly modules. When dealing with buzz,...
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Exclusive Panel Videos from Mix’s Immersive Sound Event
More than 500 film sound professionals visited Sony Pictures Post-Production Studios on September 6 to take part in an inaugural Mix event, Immersive Sound:...
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Jersey Boys: Stage Hit Makes Realistic Transition to Screen
Has the live singing in the hit film adaptation of Les Miserables changed the game for everyone else making an on-screen musical? Is the...
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Superhero Science and Technology: Marvel’s Avengers Come Alive in New Interactive Exhibit
There seems to be no limit to the number of spinoffs that can be generated from the world of Marvel Comics superheroes. The flood...
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Music for ‘True Detective’: T Bone Burnett Digs Deep for Eerie HBO Drama
It’s been awhile since the ending of a season of a limited TV series has been mourned as widely and intensely as HBO’s True...
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The Future of TV Workflow: Dante Networking for ‘The Arsenio Hall Show’
“From Stage 6, Sunset Bronson Studios, on the world-famous Sunset Boulevard, it’s The Arsenio Hall Show!” With that announcement, Hall, who in 1989 was...
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Sound for Picture – Ender’s Game: Earth vs. Alien Creatures in Future Space Wars
Ender’s Game, director/screenwriter Gavin Hood’s ambitious and arresting film version of the best-selling 1984 science fiction book of the same name, has deservedly received...
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‘Metallica Through the Never’: Sound Helps Tell the Story in 3-D Concert Film
Leave it to Metallica—modern metal monsters with unquestionable integrity and boundless creativity—to come up with a unique twist for their 3-D concert film, Metallica...
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Stoked! Sound of the X Games Is Nearly as Challenging as the Sports Themselves
When the first Extreme Games were staged by ESPN at the end of June 1995 at various sites in Rhode Island and Vermont, no...
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Megatrax Revamps, Opens Up L.A. Studios
Megatrax Production Music knows how to get great sounds, tracks that will pop out of the radio, the small screen or the big screen....
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Isham, Abbey & Jackie: The Old-School Score for ‘42’
When Jackie Robinson took the field as the first African-American baseball player in the major leagues in 1947, it was a momentous event in...
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The ‘Revolution’ Will Be Televised
Life is full of noise, most of it produced by all things electric. But what does a world without electricity sound like? Fans of...
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Classic Stooges
What made those original Stooges sound effects so funny? Where did they come from? Oscar-winning sound designer Ben Burtt has been on the hunt...
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Sound Design for ‘The Three Stooges’
What makes a Stooge sound like a Stooge? Like when Curly gets conked on the head with a pipe or when Moe pokes Larry...
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The Pro Audio PIT at NAB
The NAB Show, to be held April 16-19 in Las Vegas, presents a dizzying array of product introductions, fueling the constant technological changes in...
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SSL Rolls Onto CRAS Campus
As part of its continuing tour of the U.S., the new Solid State Logic Broadcast Equipment Demonstration Vehicle recently paid a visit to the...
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Editor’s Note: Beginning to Understand 7.1
I freely admit that I didn’t understand the drive behind 7.1 when people started talking about it almost a decade ago. I understood the...
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Motion Picture Sound Editors Honor George Watters II
Supervising sound editor George Watters II took home the 2012 MPSE Career Achievement Award at the 59th Annual Golden Reel Awards, held February 19....
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AES Tackles Digital Cinema
The Audio Engineering Society has formed a provisional committee to review audio reproduction for digital cinema and television. Spearheaded by Brian McCarty, managing director...
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Virtual Instrument Libraries | The Hybrid Score
VIRTUAL INSTRUMENT LIBRARIES FOR HIGH-END PRODUCTION