What did it take to capture sounds on a tropical island for Lord of the Flies? Find out in this great episode from Audio Podcast Alliance member Field & Foley, featuring production sound recordist Ande Schurr and hosted by Faith Abi Haydar.
I completely missed it when it was published back in May, but Ben Reichstein just gave it a shoutout today - and it’s a great one indeed. Happy listening!
The incredible process of recording Lord of the Flies, Monkey Man and more
Here’s Field & Foley’s official introduction
Faith got the chance to speak with the production sound mixer Ande Schurr yesterday about all of the incredibly complex sonic challenges faced when filming on a tropical island for Lord of the Flies.
Ande Schurr is a Singapore-based Production Sound Mixer with over 20 years of international experience in feature films, high-end series, and documentaries. Most recently his credits include Lord of the Flies on Netflix and BBC, and Monkey Man. He was also the Production Sound Mixer on Taika Waititi’s feature film Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Ande is dedicated to capturing authentic, high-fidelity textures and sound in every project he is on.
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