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Here are the sound stories behind the 2018 Oscar nominees for Best Sound Editing & Best Sound Mixing:

By Asbjoern Andersen
2018 BAFTA and Oscar best sound

The 2018 Oscar nominees for Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing have JUST (as in, a few minutes ago) been announced โ€“ if you want to know the sound stories behind the nominees, here they are. And yes, the selection does bear a striking resemblance to the 2018 BAFTA nominees :) A huge congrats to all the nominees!

BABY DRIVER:

Nominated for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing
Read the interview on the sound for Baby Driver here.

BLADE RUNNER 2049:

Nominated for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing
Watch the Soundworks feature on the sound for Blade Runner 2049 here.

DUNKIRK:

Nominated for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing. Also nominated for Best Original Score.
Read the interview with Richard King on the sound for Dunkirk here.

THE SHAPE OF WATER:

Nominated for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing. Also nominated for Best Original Score.
Read the interview with Nathan Robitaille on the sound for The Shape of Water here.

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI:

2018 Oscar nominated for Sound Mixing and Sound Editing. Also nominated for Best Original Score.
Read the interview with Matthew Wood and Ren Klyce here.

Update: Hereโ€™s GoldDerbyโ€™s interview with Matthew Wood and Ren Klyce:


(via @Soundworksvideo)

Here are the nominations, live as they happened:



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