Wow, it's been quite the weekend on the awards front, with winners found at both the CAS and MPSE awards - a huge congrats to both winners and nominees! Here they are + and as a bonus, we've also dug deep to find bunch of exciting stories that take you behind that critically acclaimed sound!
62nd CAS Awards 2026 — Winners & Nominees
Motion Pictures — Live Action
★ WinnerF1
Production Sound Mixer
Gareth John
Re-Recording Mixers
Gary A. Rizzo CAS, Juan Peralta
Scoring Mixer
Alan Meyerson CAS
ADR Mixer
Alan Freedman CAS
Foley Mixer
Dennis Leonard
More About the Sound
The Sound of F1 the MovieSoundworks Collection
F1 the Movie – ep. 345Tonebenders Podcast
The Sound of F1 the MovieDolby Creator Lab
Also Nominated
Frankenstein🎙 Sound story▾
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning🎙 Sound story▾
One Battle After Another▾
Sinners🎙 Sound story▾
Motion Pictures — Animated
★ WinnerKPop Demon Hunters
Original Dialogue Mixer
Howard London CAS
Re-Recording Mixers
Michael Babcock CAS, Tony Lamberti
Scoring Mixer
Erich Talaba
Foley Mixer
Giorgi Lekishvili
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: KPop Demon Hunters film sound coverageMore About the Sound
KPop Demon Hunters – ep. 327Tonebenders Podcast
Also Nominated
Elio▾
The Bad Guys 2▾
The SpongeBob Movie▾
Zootopia 2▾
Motion Pictures — Documentary
★ WinnerBecoming Led Zeppelin
Production Sound Mixer
Nigel Albermaniche
Re-Recording Mixer
Nick Bergh
More About the Sound
Becoming Led Zeppelin – ep. 305Tonebenders Podcast
Also Nominated
I Was Born This Way▾
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley▾
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery▾
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror▾
Television Series — One Hour
★ WinnerThe Pitt S01E13
Production Sound Mixer
Von Varga
Re-Recording Mixers
Todd M. Grace CAS, Edward C. Carr III CAS
ADR Mixer
Tami Treadwell
Foley Mixer
Alex Jongbloed CAS
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: The Pitt sound coverageAlso Nominated
Andor S02E08🎙 Sound story▾
Pluribus S01E01🎙 Sound story▾
Severance S02E10🎙 Sound story▾
Stranger Things S05E08🎙 Sound story▾
Television Series — Half Hour
★ WinnerThe Studio S01E08
Production Sound Mixer
Buck Robinson CAS
Re-Recording Mixers
Lindsey Alvarez CAS, Fred Howard CAS
Scoring Mixer
Adrià Serrano
ADR Mixer
Brian Magrum CAS
Foley Mixer
Ron Mellegers
Also Nominated
Hacks S04E04▾
Murderbot S01E01🎙 Sound story▾
Only Murders in the Building S05E09▾
The Bear S04E03▾
Non-Theatrical / Limited Series
★ WinnerAdolescence S01E01
Production Sound Mixers
Kiff McManus, Rob Entwistle
Re-Recording Mixers
Jules Woods CAS, James Drake
ADR Mixers
Mike Tehrani, Simon Diggins
Foley Mixer
Adam Mendez
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Adolescence sound design coverageMore About the Sound
Crafting the Sound of AdolescenceProduction Expert
Also Nominated
Black Mirror S07E06🎙 Sound story▾
Chief of War▾
Love, Death + Robots▾
Star Trek: Section 31▾
Television Non-Fiction / Music
★ WinnerBilly Joel: And So It Goes
Production Sound Mixers
Mark Mandler CAS, David Mitlyng, Michael Stewart
Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Chefalas CAS
Score/Music Mixer
Bradshaw Leigh
Music Mixers
Brian Ruggles, Jay Vicari
Also Nominated
100 Foot Wave S03E04▾
Formula 1: Drive to Survive S07E09▾
John Candy: I Like Me▾
Pee-Wee as Himself S01E01▾
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Feature Film — Dialogue/ADR
★ WinnerSinners
Supv. Sound Editor
Benjamin A. Burtt
Supv. Dialogue/ADR Editor
David V. Butler MPSE
Dialogue Editor
Jason W. Freeman MPSE
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Sinners film sound coverageMore About the Sound
The Sound and Music of SinnersSoundworks Collection
Sinners – ep. 335Tonebenders Podcast
Also Nominated
Bugonia🎙 Sound story▾
F1🎙 Sound story▾
Frankenstein🎙 Sound story▾
One Battle After Another▾
Feature Film — Effects/Foley
★ WinnerFrankenstein
Supv. Sound Editor / Designer
Nathan Robitaille MPSE
SFX Editors
Paul Germann MPSE, Scott Hitchon MPSE, Craig MacLellan, Dashen Naidoo
Foley Editors
Chelsea Body, Jenna Dalla Riva
Foley Artists
Goro Koyama, Sandra Fox MPSE
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Frankenstein film sound coverageMore About the Sound
Frankenstein – ep. 338Tonebenders Podcast
Also Nominated
Anemone▾
F1🎙 Sound story▾
One Battle After Another🎙 Sound story▾
Sinners🎙 Sound story▾
Feature Film — Animation
★ WinnerZootopia 2
Supv. Sound Editor / Designer
Jeremy Bowker
Supv. Dialogue Editor
Brad Semenoff MPSE
Supv. Music Editors
Stephen M. Davis, Earl Ghaffari
SFX Editors
Luke Dunn Gielmuda, Joel Raabe MPSE, Kimberly Patrick, Cameron Barker
Dialogue Editors
Jacob Riehle, Angela Ang
Foley Editor
Jordan Myers
Foley Artists
Ronni Brown MPSE, Sean England MPSE
More About the Sound
Zootopia 2 – ep. 350Tonebenders Podcast
Also Nominated
Bad Guys 2▾
Elio🎙 Sound story▾
KPop Demon Hunters🎙 Sound story▾
Feature Film — Documentary
★ WinnerDeaf President Now!
Supv. Sound Editors
Eilam Hoffman, Nina Hartstone MPSE, Jacob Bloomfeld-Misrach MPSE
Foley Supervisor
Adam Méndez
Designers
Samir Foco, Eilam Hoffman, Nina Hartstone MPSE, Michael Harte, Tom Sayers MPSE
Sound Editor
Adam Armitage
Dialogue Editor
Greg Francis
Foley Editor
Rob Davidson
Foley Artist
Oli Ferris
Also Nominated
Becoming Led Zeppelin🎙 Sound story▾
I Was Born This Way▾
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley▾
Viktor🎙 Sound story▾
Feature Film — International
★ WinnerSirât
Supv. Sound Editor
Laia Casanovas
SFX Editors
Oriol Donat i Martos, Claudi Dosta Ivanow
Dialogue Editor
Irene Rausell
Foley Editor
Diego Staub
Foley Artists
Miguel Barbosa, Xes Dieguez
Also Nominated
Belén▾
Dong Ji Rescue▾
Sound of Falling▾
Music Editing — Feature Film
Also Nominated
KPop Demon Hunters🎙 Sound story▾
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning🎙 Sound story▾
One Battle After Another🎙 Sound story▾
Wicked: For Good🎙 Sound story▾
Broadcast — Animation
★ WinnerLove, Death + Robots “400 Boys”
Supv. Sound Editor
Brad North MPSE
SFX Editors
Craig Henighan MPSE, Matt ‘Smokey’ Cloud MPSE
Foley Editors
Matt Manselle, Lyndsey Schenk MPSE
Foley Artist
Brian Straub MPSE
Also Nominated
Blood of Zeus “A Breath Before Dying”▾
Marvel Zombies Episode 1▾
Rick and Morty “Summer of All Fears”▾
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld “Friends”▾
Broadcast Long Form — Dialogue/ADR
★ WinnerAdolescence Episode 2
Supv. Sound Editor
James Drake
ADR Editor
Emma Butt
Dialogue Editor
Michelle Woods
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Adolescence sound design coverageMore About the Sound
Crafting the Sound of AdolescenceProduction Expert
Also Nominated
The Pitt “7:00PM”🎙 Sound story▾
Severance “Cold Harbor”🎙 Sound story▾
Stranger Things “Sorcerer”🎙 Sound story▾
Task “Vagrants”🎙 Sound story▾
Broadcast Long Form — Effects/Foley
★ WinnerAlien: Earth “Neverland”
Supv. Sound Editors
Lee Gilmore MPSE, Brad North MPSE
Supv. Foley Editor
Beso Kacharava MPSE
Designers
Nolan McNaughton MPSE, Justin Davey MPSE, Chris Terhune MPSE, Craig Henighan MPSE
SFX Editors
Tim Walston MPSE, Matt ‘Smokey’ Cloud MPSE, Albert Romero
Foley Editors
Alexander Sanikidze, Rati Chkhetiani, Levan Tserediani
Foley Artists
Biko Gogaladze, Stefan Fraticelli, Brandon Bak, Jason Charbonneau
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Alien: Earth sound design coverageAlso Nominated
Andor “Who Are You?”🎙 Sound story▾
The Last of Us “Through the Valley”🎙 Sound story▾
Pluribus “Pirate Lady”🎙 Sound story▾
Stranger Things “Sorcerer”🎙 Sound story▾
Broadcast Short Form
★ WinnerMurderbot “All Systems Red”
Supv. Sound Editor
Tyler Whitham MPSE
Supv. ADR Editor
Danielle McBride MPSE
SFX Editor
Craig MacLellan
Dialogue Editor
Ève Corrêa-Guedes
Foley Artist
John Elliot
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Murderbot sound coverageAlso Nominated
The Bear “Scallop”▾
Only Murders “LESTR”▾
Side Quest “Fugue”▾
The Studio “The Golden Globes”▾
Non-Theatrical Feature
★ WinnerThe Gorge
Supv. Sound Editors
Ethan Van der Ryn, Erik Aadahl MPSE, Paul Hackner MPSE
Dialogue/ADR Supervisors
Stephanie Brown MPSE, David V. Butler MPSE
Supv. Foley Editors
Jonathan Klein, Roni Pillischer
Designers
David Farmer MPSE, Dane A. Davis MPSE, Bill R. Dean MPSE, Frederic Dubois MPSE, Darren Maynard MPSE
SFX Editors
Christopher Battaglia MPSE, Javier Bennassar, Goeun Lee Everett MPSE, Jon Greasley MPSE, Jason W. Jennings MPSE, Nolan McNaughton MPSE
Dialogue Editors
James Morioka MPSE, Kira Roessler
Music Editor
Sally Boldt
Foley Editor
Chris White
Foley Artists
Leslie Bloome MPSE, Shaun Brennan, Curtis Henderson
Also Nominated
Beast of War▾
Non-Theatrical Animation
★ WinnerPredator: Killer of Killers
Supv. Sound Editors
Chris Terhune MPSE, Will Files MPSE
Supv. Dialogue Editor
Jessie Anne Spence MPSE
Designers
Justin Davey MPSE, Lee Gilmore MPSE, James Miller MPSE
Sound Editors
Luis Galdames MPSE, Nolan McNaughton MPSE, Steve Neal MPSE, Matt Yocum MPSE, Matt ‘Smokey’ Cloud MPSE
Dialogue Editors
Julie Diaz MPSE, Ailene Roberts MPSE
Foley Editors
Kailyn Jenkins, Jacob McNaughton, Samuel Munoz, Nick Neutra
Foley Artists
Noel Vought, Adam Decoster
Also Nominated
Diary of a Wimpy Kid “The Last Straw”▾
Invincible “I Thought You’d Never Shut Up”▾
Transformers: EarthSpark “Legacy of Hope”▾
Non-Theatrical Documentary
★ WinnerLove + War
Supv. Sound Editor
Deborah Wallach
SFX Editor
Nick Caramela
Dialogue Editor
Matt Rigby
Foley Editor
Chris White
Foley Artists
Leslie Bloome MPSE, Shaun Brennan
Music Editing — Broadcast Long Form
★ WinnerÉtoile “The Hiccup”
Music Editor
Annette Kudrak
Also Nominated
The Last of Us “Through the Valley”🎙 Sound story▾
Severance “Cold Harbor”🎙 Sound story▾
Stranger Things “Sorcerer”🎙 Sound story▾
Music Editing — Broadcast Short Form
★ WinnerWolf King “The Rise of the Wolf”
Lead Music Editor
Thomas Haines
Music Editor
Steve Bond
Also Nominated
The Bear “Soubise”▾
Love, Death + Robots “400 Boys”▾
Only Murders “The House Always…”▾
The Studio “The War”▾
Music Editing — Documentary
★ WinnerBilly Joel: And So It Goes Part 1
Supv. Music Editor
Shari Johanson
Music Editor
Debora Lilavois
Also Nominated
The Beatles Anthology Episode 9▾
Becoming Led Zeppelin▾
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley▾
Stans▾
Games — Dialogue/ADR & Effects/Foley
★ WinnerDeath Stranding 2: On the Beach
Developer / Publisher
Kojima Productions / Sony Interactive Entertainment
Games — Music
★ WinnerGhost of Yōtei
Audio Director
Brad Meyer MPSE
Supv. Sound Editors
Byron Bullock, Adam Lidbetter
Designers
Safar Bake, Jack Bell, Erik Buensuceso, Sam Day, Bob Kellough MPSE, Josh Lord MPSE, Mattwo Lupieri, David Philipp, Lorenzo Piani, Pete Reed, Flávia Taconi, Chris Walasek
Technical Designer
Grey Davenport
SFX Editor
Pete Hanson MPSE
Senior Foley Editors
Blake Collins MPSE, Joanna Fang MPSE
A Sound Effect Coverage
Read: Ghost of Yōtei game audio coverageAlso Nominated
Borderlands 4▾
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7▾
Death Stranding 2 (Music)▾
Student — Verna Fields Award
★ WinnerOneiros — Jingman Anita Xu
School
National Film and Television School
Award
Verna Fields Award for Student Achievement




