Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme has been tapped by the Cinema Audio Society for special recognition this year. The helmer of such films as “Silence of the Lambs,” “Philadelphia” and “The Manchurian Candidate” remake will receive the organization’s Filmmaker Award at the 49th annual celebration.
Jonathan Demme to receive Cinema Audio Society's Filmmaker Award
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 7:08 pm · November 6th, 2012
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AMPAS to break the soundtrack barrier
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:03 pm · March 1st, 2012
One of the things that always seems to be nebulous to new film enthusiasts and, in particular, new Oscar watchers is the difference between sound editing and sound mixing. We’ve certainly made it a point to explain it over the years via the two categories’ separate Tech Support entries each season, but for those in the LA area, here’s your opportunity for a thorough crash course, AMPAS-style.
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