Crafting the Sensational Sound of ‘Sinners’ – with Benjamin A. Burtt, Brandon Proctor, Steve Boeddeker, David Butler, and Felipe Pacheco

The SINNERS post sound team dives deep into their approach of capturing live on-set musical performances, worldizing music stems in the Juke Joint filming location, building believably massive Juke Joint crowds using production recordings, foley, and loop group, crafting experiential musical moments, creating a realistic day to night transition using specific insect and bird recordings, designing natural-sounding vampires, perfecting the immersive Dolby Atmos and IMAX mixes, and much, much more!

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Diving Deeper into Andor S2’s Superb Sound: Building Sonic Intensity for Ep. 208 – with David Acord and Margit Pfeiffer

David Acord (Re-Recording Mixer/Sound Designer/Supervising Sound Editor and Margit Pfeiffer (Dialogue & ADR Supervisor/Supervising Sound Editor) at Skywalker Sound break down their sound work scene by scene on Ep. 208 “Who Are You?” — up for Emmy consideration for both Sound Editing and Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour):

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Designing Disquieting Sound for ‘Black Mirror’ Season 7 – with Tom Jenkins, James Hayday, James Ridgway, Poppy Kavanagh, and Alex Sawyer

Explore the disquieting sound for ‘Black Mirror’ Season 7 with sound supervisor/sound designer Tom Jenkins, sound designer James Hayday, re-recording mixer James Ridgway, music editor Poppy Kavanagh, and supervising dialogue editor Alex Sawyer, who dive into their sound work on “USS Callister: Into Infinity,” “Eulogy,” “Hotel Reverie,” and “Plaything.”

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