Motion Picture Sound Editors Announce Best of 2015 Nominations

The Oscar nominations may have already been revealed but there’s still one more guild announcement before we get head into a month-long affair in putting 2015 movies to bed. Tuesday came the announcement of the 63rd Golden Reel Awards, nominated from members of the Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild (MPSE). The MPSE acknowledges the excellence in sound editing, the integration of sound effects, foley work, dialogue and ADR as well as musical score.

The Oscar nominees for Best Sound Editing are Mad Max: Fury RoadThe MartianThe RevenantSicario and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, all of which were recognized by the guild. Check out the full list of nominees below:

FEATURE FILM — SOUND EFFECTS & FOLEY
Ant-Man– Shannon Mills and Daniel Laurie
Jurassic World– Al Nelson and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, MPSE
Mad Max: Fury Road– Mark Mangini, MPSE and Scott Hecker, MPSE
The Martian– Oliver Tarney, MPSE
Sicario– Alan Murray
Southpaw– Mandell Winter, MPSE
Star Wars: The Force Awakens– (Matthew Wood
The Revenant– Lon Bender, MPSE, Randy Thom, and Martin Hernandez, MPSE

FEATURE FILM — DIALOGUE & ADR
Bridge Of Spies– Richard Hymns
Mad Max: Fury Road– Mark Mangini, MPSE and Scott Hecker, MPSE
The Martian– Oliver Tarney, MPSE
The Revenant– Lon Bender, MPSE, Randy Thom, and Martin Hernandez, MPSE
Room– Niall Brady
Sicario– Alan Murray
Star Wars: The Force Awakens– Matthew Wood
Straight Outta Compton– Mark Stoeckinger and Greg Hedgepath, MPSE

FEATURE FILM — ANIMATION (SOUND EFFECTS, FOLEY, DIALOGUE & ADR)
Anomalisa– Aaron Glacock and Christopher S. Aud, MPSE
The Good Dinosaur– Shannon Mills
Hotel Transylvania 2– Geoffrey Rubay
Inside Out– Shannon Mills and Ren Klyce
Minions– Dennis Leonard
The Peanuts Movie– Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, MPSE and Randy Thom
Shaun the Sheep Movie– Anthony Bayman and Adrian Rhodes

FEATURE FILM — FOREIGN FILM (SOUND EFFECTS, FOLEY, DIALOGUE & ADR)
Dias De Gracia– Frederic Le Louet and Enrique Greiner
Northmen: A Viking Saga– Markus Glunz and Peter Staubli
Son Of Saul– Tamas Zanyi
Unfreedom– Resul Pookutty, MPSE and Amrit Pritam Dutta

Feature Film — Documentary
Amy– Andy Shelley and Stephen Griffiths
Best Of Enemies– Pete Horner
A Faster Horse– Mark Stoeckinger and Luke Gibleon
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck– Cameron Frankley
Racing Extinction– Tim Nielsen and Christopher Barnett
What Happened to Miss Simone– Tony Volante
Winter On Fire: Ukraine’s Fight For Freedom– Oleg Kulchytskyi
The Wrecking Crew– Bob Bronow, MPSE

Feature Film — MUSIC IN A MOVIE
Love & Mercy– Nicholas Renbeck
Pitch Perfect 2– Amanda Goodpaster
Straight Outta Compton– Jason Ruder

FEATURE FILM — MUSIC SCORE
Creed– Ronald Webb
Jupiter Ascending– Paul Apelgren
Jurassic World– Paul Apelgren
Mad Max: Fury Road– Bob Badami
The Martian– Tony Lewis
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation– John Finklea
The Revenant– Martin Hernandez, MPSE
Star Wars: The Force Awakens– Paul Apelgren

James Tisch: Managing Editor, mxdwn Movies || Writer. Procrastinator. Film Lover. Sparked by the power of the movies (the films of Alfred Hitchcock served as a pivotal gateway drug during childhood), James began ruminating and essaying the cinema at a young age and forged forward as a young blogger, contributor and eventual editor for mxdwn Movies. Outside of mxdwn, James served as a film programmer for one of the busiest theaters in the greater Los Angeles area and frequently works on the local film festival circuit. He resides in Los Angeles. james@mxdwn.com
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