SOUND EDITING: Gwendolyn Yates Whittle points to the scene where Jake Sully connects to the Tree of Voices. “We sound designed some whispery voices that wafted in,” she explains. “Then very gradually ...

Few categories offer as much confusion in Oscar pools as best sound editing and best sound mixing. Unlike the more esoteric categories where few have seen the nominated films, most of the nominees for ...

In a world where everything is fast-paced, people will not take the time to learn new skills, tools, and platforms to do their work. That means the software and available tools in the workplace or at ...

The sheer mix and volume of formats to deal with today can be mind-boggling. Videotape player/recorders—formerly a common denominator—are a vanishing breed. Post facilities still own and use VTRs, but ...

Martin Lopez is a former San Diego resident who now works as a sound editor and designer in LA. He clarifies what the difference is between the Oscar categories of Sound Mixing and Sound Editing ...