In this episode of the Soundworks Collection podcast we chat with the sound team behind Director Todd Phillip's Joker: Folie à Deux. For Phillips, sound isn't just an afterthought; it's a vital part of his storytelling. And in this film, the collaboration between Phillips and his sound team creates an auditory experience that blurs the line between reality and madness. In this conversation we feature Co–Supervising Sound Editors and Sound Designers Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn,...

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection documentary, we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of Dune: Part Two and discover the creative brilliance behind its groundbreaking sound design. Join Writer/Director/Producer Denis Villeneuve, Re-recording Mixers Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill, and Supervising Sound Editor & Sound Designer Richard King, as they reveal the process of crafting the film’s extraordinary sonic landscape. SUBSCRIBE ON...

On this episode of the SoundWorks Collection podcast, we’re diving into Netflix’s gripping thriller Woman of the Hour, directed by the multitalented Anna Kendrick in her remarkable directorial debut. Joining us today are Director Anna Kendrick, Re-recording Mixer Tony Solis, and Supervising Sound Editor Paul Stanley. We’ll explore how these creative minds collaborated to heighten the tension and intensity of the film through sound, and break down a few key scenes that offer fascinating...

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection podcast episode, we feature an in-depth conversation with the sound crew behind the critically acclaimed TV series "The Bear".  Featuring Re-recording mixer and Supervising Sound Editor Steve Giammaria, Dialogue Editor Evan Benjamin, and Production Sound Mixer Scott Smith discuss the creative and technical challenges of bringing the show's dynamic kitchen and restaurant environments to life. The crew reflects on the show's early success and...

Today is a hard day, I think for, many of you who know my story, a big reason why I started the SoundWorks Collection was because of the many people throughout my life, early on in my career that had an incredible impact, influencing me and inspiring me to pursue sound and filmmaking. Ann was one of the first sound artists I met and worked with while I started my sound engineering degree around 2001. We spoke often on the phone and I would visit Ann over the years at her studio and home to...

In this episode of the Soundworks Collection podcast, we discuss Director Alex Gibney's new film, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon. This wonderful documentary takes the viewer inside the studio while legendary songwriter, Paul Simon is making his new album Seven Psalms while looking back on his six-decade career with countless musical peaks from Sounds of Silence to Graceland. We are joined today by Director Alex Gibney, Supervising Sound Editor & Re-recording Mixer Tony...

Join us as we dive into the captivating sci-fi soundtrack of 'ATLAS,' featuring Composer Andrew Lockington and Director Brad Peyton. We discuss their long term collaboration, their trip to Japan to record sounds of bullet trains and monk vocalizations and we break down several cues that defined the musical tone of the film. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: ⁠http://bit.ly/SubscribeSoundWorksColl...⁠ AUDIO PODCAST SUBSCRIBE: ⁠https://linktr.ee/soundworkscollection⁠ MORE VIDEOS AND...

In this exclusive video, we take you behind the scenes of the Netflix sensation 'RIPLEY' to explore the haunting sound and music that define the series. Featuring in-depth discussions with Composer Jeff Russo and Re-recording mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, and Sound Designer Larry Zipf, we reveal the intricate artistry that brings the world of 'RIPLEY' to life. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSoundWorksColl... AUDIO PODCAST...

Join us as we embark on a journey through the sonic landscape of the hit FX series show  'Shogun', as we delve deeper into the soul-stirring melodies and atmospheric sounds that define this captivating series. Set in Japan in the year 1600, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village. For this conversation, we feature the sound and music teams of...

Follow the epic journey of composer Andrew Lockington as he creates the extraordinary score for Netflix’s latest action/sci-fi film, ATLAS. Dive into exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of Lockington traveling the globe in search of sound, from exploring corners of Japan to recording in an abandoned underground station in London. Watch the score unfold at the legendary Abbey Road Studios, delivering a larger-than-life musical feat for Brad Peyton’s latest blockbuster.

We chat with Academy award winning director/producer Ron Howard and composer David Fleming, to discuss their latest film, "Jim Henson: Idea Man." This fantastic documentary delves deep into the life and legacy of the singular, creative visionary Jim Henson. From his early days puppeteering on local television to his worldwide success with Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. This inspiring film offers unprecedented access to Jim's personal archives, taking us on a captivating journey into the...

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection video, we explore the sound effects tracks of "Can You Hear The Music" scene and how this Oscar nominated sound team collaborated with Director Christopher Nolan. Featuring Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor Richard King, Re-Recording Mixer Gary A. Rizzo, Re-Recording Mixer Kevin O'Connell and Production Sound Mixer Willie Burton.

The dynamic sound team behind the film Maestro discuss the live recording of Mahler’s Second at Ely Cathedral in London. Production Sound Mixer Steve Morrow discusses capturing the London Symphony Orchestra, Supervising Sound Editor Richard King, Re-Recording Mixers Tom Ozanich & Dean Zupancic and Music Supervisor Jason Ruder highlight the in depth sound mixing process to bring the scene to life. Posted with Permission from Netflix: Behind the Streams

Delve into the epic tale of Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott's cinematic masterpiece. Join us as we explore the mesmerizing world of "Napoleon," where the revolutionary backdrop of 18th-century France is painted with the strokes of impeccable storytelling and a captivating musical score and sound design. In this video, we dissect the pivotal moments of Napoleon's life, from the guillotine's chilling descent on Marie Antoinette to the triumphant Battle of Austerlitz. From the audacious...

Embark on a cinematic journey into the soul-stirring world of "Maestro," directed by the multitalented Bradley Cooper. This exclusive SoundWorks Collection video delves into the profound sound and music that weave the tapestry of Leonard Bernstein's life. We explore various sonic scenes, the complexities of Bernstein's relationships, from his early romantic entanglements to the transformative encounter with Felicia Montealegre. We journey through decades of Bernstein's life, from the...

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection video we explore the seamless integration of the blues, gospel, and spirituals of Director Blitz Bazawule's THE COLOR PURPLE. We delve into how the music becomes a character in itself, amplifying the triumphs and tribulations of Celie and the ensemble cast. From the hauntingly beautiful to the joyously uplifting, THE COLOR PURPLE weaves a sonic tapestry that mirrors the emotional richness of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. ABOUT THE COLOR...

Dive into Pixar's latest creation, "Elemental," where the relationship between Ward and Ember, embodying fire and water, take center stage. We explore the creative process that transforms abstract elements into relatable characters and the delicate art of sound design and music which infuse our characters with personality and emotion. Featuring Director Peter Sohn, Composer Thomas Newman and Supervising Sound Editor, Re-recording Mixer and Sound Designer Ren Klyce and Supervising Sound...

Rev your engines for an exhilarating ride into the sonic universe of Director Michael Mann's latest film, "Ferrari." Join us as we jump into the drivers seat in this high-octane conversation with Mann's masterful sound team including Production Sound Mixer Lee Orloff, Re-recording mixer and Supervising Sound Editor Tony Lamberti, Re-recording Mixer Andy Nelson and Supervising Sound Editor Bernard Weiser. Together, we'll navigate the twists and turns of key scenes, dissecting the auditory...

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection video, we chat with Director Greta Gerwig's sound team including Ai-Ling Lee - re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor, Dan Kenyon - sound designer / supervising sound editor and Nina Rice - production sound mixer. Join us on a sonic adventure as we explore the intriguing contrasts between the whimsical, plastic realm of Barbieland and the everyday sounds of the Real World. In this video, we'll explore the specific sounds of...

Amazon MGM Studios presents a conversation with the sound team behind “AIR”, moderated by Michael Coleman from SoundWorks Collection Featuring: Ai-Ling Lee CAS - Sound Design, Supervising Sound Editor, Re-recording Mixer Susan Dawes - Supervising Sound Editor Andy Nelson CAS - Re-Recording Mixer Willie D. Burton CAS - Production Sound Mixer.

We chat with Director Sam Green and Sound Designer & Re-recording Mixer Mark Mangini about the immersive sound opportunities they created for the film and how audiences are reacting to the various ways they can experience the film. An immersive documentary and profound sensory experience from filmmaker Sam Green that explores the elemental phenomenon of sound. The film is a meditation on the power of sound to bend time, cross borders, and profoundly shape our perception of the world...

During the past 30-plus years, Gary Rydstrom, Mark Mangini and Wylie Stateman—as much as any three people in audio—have helped to create, shape and define the sense of what a modern film sounds like. Each entered the industry from a different background, each came of age working for independents, and each achieved remarkable success, both personally and professionally. In this special Keynote Conversation, Rydstrom, Mangini and Stateman sit down with Mix Editor Tom Kenny to discuss everything...

In this exclusive video feature, the SoundWorks Collection chats with the Emmy nominated sound team behind The Mandalorian (Season 3) and Obi-Wan Kenobi at Skywalker Sound to explore the sonic world of these exciting shows, now streaming on Disney+. Featuring: Matthew Wood, Co-Supervising Sound Editor David W. Collins, Sound Designer Danielle Dupre, Re-Recording Mixer Bonnie Wild, Re-Recording Mixer Scott R. Lewis, Re-Recording Mixer Tony Villaflor, Re-Recording Mixer Julian Howarth,...

In this exclusive conversation we chat with the sound team behind God of War Ragnarök to discuss the creative development of creatures, weapons, environments and cinematic scenes from this award-winning game. Featuring: Michael Kent - Sound Design Supervisor Beau Jimenez - Sound Design Lead - (Creatures, Bosses, Enemies) Bryan Higa - Sound Design Lead - Player (Atreus & Cratos) Alex Previty - Sound Design Lead - (Ambiences) & Technical Mixer (Interactive Gameplay) From Santa Monica...