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In this video, Dolby’s Andy Vaughan sits down with Senior Audio Director of Eidos-Montréal, Rob Bridgett. In the fascinating talk, Rob discusses their beginnings in game sound, before discussing the use of spatial audio in…

The Nominees for the 69th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards were announced this week, featuring a wealth of incredible sound designers and editors who have worked on some of the most exciting films, games and…

Awards season is coming, and the CAS Awards nominees have been announced. This years CAS Awards includes Nominations for mixers who have worked on some of the most exciting films, and TV shows this year.…

Jacob Ribicoff is an American sound designer and sound editor who has been working in the film and television industries since the late-80s. He is best known for his work on movies like School of Rock and Manchester…

We’ve assembled this list to bring together some of the best sound design podcasts to help you hone your craft. It’s no secret that podcasting has been taking over the ears of millions of people…

Every year Black Friday brings a flurry of sales on the plugins and sound effects libraries we as sound designers and mixers have had on our wish lists all year. This year I have a…

(Photo Credit: Andrew Davis) Tomlinson Holman is a film theorist, audio engineer, and inventor of film technologies, notably the Lucasfilm THX sound system. He also worked on Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Indiana…

One thing to emphasise before diving into this article. Making mistakes is a good thing. We learn from our mistakes, it’s what makes us better at what we do. So don’t be afraid to take…

Listen To Your Surroundings With A Critical Ear Find Mini Stories To Craft Your Sound Don’t Do It For The Fame Think Outside The Box Make Lots Of Sounds Maintain Close Proximity To Creative People …

With Halloween fast-approaching, fearsome frights and horror films are on the cards for many. But, bloodsucking vampires and terrifying monsters aside, what really brings on a sense of fear is the music and sound design…

From terrifying classics like The Exorcist to modern masterpieces like Sinister, these are the sounds that still scare us halfway (maybe a little bit more) to death. There’s a method to the madness in our…

As Halloween approaches, we’re going to take a look at some of the best horror films with spine-chilling sound design that you can enjoy during this witching season. Hiding behind your sofa isn’t going to…