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 ...

(Welcome to the Oscar Guide, your chaperone through the Academy”s 24 categories awarding excellence in film. A new installment will hit every weekday in the run-up to the Oscars on February 24, with ...

In a landmark year for diversity at the Oscars, “La La Land’s” Ai-ling Lee has already made history — twice. The Singapore-born Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan are the first all-woman sound editing duo ...

Sound design is woefully underappreciated, but the Academy's new Best Sound category is a better reflection of the craft in the digital age. Let’s get this out of the way: Great films tell stories ...

Tenacity is a forked version of Audacity, but this open-source audio editor was born out of necessity when Audacity's ...

The difference between the two isn't complicated, but it remains one of the biggest head-scratchers of awards season. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Sound — it’s all around us. But when it comes to ...

Meta Platforms Inc. is bringing prompt-based editing to the world of sound with a new model called SAM Audio that can segment individual sounds from complex audio recordings. The new model, available ...

The new category combines what had been sound editing and sound mixing awards. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor As widely expected, Sound of Metal won the Oscar in sound, a new category introduced by ...

Ahead of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, Adobe announced some major updates to its content creation workflow, including some very useful new audio tools. This is how they can help in the edit. Since ...

From dialogue to music, the sounds you hear in movies are multilayered. More often than not, these sounds are brought together in postproduction to create an immersive aural experience that requires a ...

Don’t know what sound editing is? That is probably because a sound editor’s work is most noticeable is when they are doing it poorly. The job of a sound editor is to take all the background noise, ...