'The Aviator' movie with Leonardo DiCaprio as bizarre billionaire Howard Hughes: Bloated biopic. 'The Aviator' movie review: What's not good for the Spruce Goose… Imagine Citizen Kane directed by the Steven Spielberg of The Color Purple, Schindler's List, Amistad, and Saving Private Ryan. The final result would look something like a Barry Levinson film – for instance, the superficial and phony Bugsy. Or, an even more appropriate example, the superficial, phony, and bloated The Aviator. Except, of course, that Levinson is not the man responsible for the 2004 mega-production starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the eccentric, billionaire ladies' man Howard Hughes. Strangely enough, that man is Martin Scorsese, the director of hard-hitting films such as Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, and Gangs of New York. Scorsese, a fan of Old Hollywood, apparently wanted to have some fun with the reported $110 million budget (approx. $138 million in 2016) made available to him. The director no doubt had a ball while making The Aviator,...
- 3/20/2016
- by Andre Soares
- Alt Film Guide
"True Grit" shot down "Black Swan," "Inception," "Shutter Island," and "The Social Network" to win Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing at the 47th annual Cas Awards given by the Cinema Audio Society.
Here's the full list of winners (highlighted) and nominees. Check out Awards Avenue for your complete winners/nominees of all the award-giving bodies leading up to the Oscars!
47Th Annual Cinema Audio Society Awards
Motion Pictures:
Black Swan
Production Mixer Ken Ishii, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Dominick Tavella, Cas Craig Henighan
Inception
Production Mixer Ed Novick
Re-recording Mixers Lora Hirschberg Gary A. Rizzo
Shutter Island
Production Mixer Petur Hliddal
Re-recording Mixers Tom Fleishman, Cas
The Social Network
Production Mixer Mark Weingarten, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Ren Klyce David Parker Michael Semanick, Cas
*** True Grit
Production Mixer Peter F. Kurland, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Skip Lievsay, Cas Craig Berkey, Cas Greg Orloff, Cas
Television Movies and Mini-Series:
The Pacific Part 2
Production Mixer...
Here's the full list of winners (highlighted) and nominees. Check out Awards Avenue for your complete winners/nominees of all the award-giving bodies leading up to the Oscars!
47Th Annual Cinema Audio Society Awards
Motion Pictures:
Black Swan
Production Mixer Ken Ishii, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Dominick Tavella, Cas Craig Henighan
Inception
Production Mixer Ed Novick
Re-recording Mixers Lora Hirschberg Gary A. Rizzo
Shutter Island
Production Mixer Petur Hliddal
Re-recording Mixers Tom Fleishman, Cas
The Social Network
Production Mixer Mark Weingarten, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Ren Klyce David Parker Michael Semanick, Cas
*** True Grit
Production Mixer Peter F. Kurland, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Skip Lievsay, Cas Craig Berkey, Cas Greg Orloff, Cas
Television Movies and Mini-Series:
The Pacific Part 2
Production Mixer...
- 2/21/2011
- by Manny
- Manny the Movie Guy
"Black Swan," "Inception," "Shutter Island," "The Social Network," and "True Grit" are competing under the Motion Pictures Category for the 47th Annual Cas (Cinema Audio Society) Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2010.
Winners will be announced at their Awards gala on February 19th.
Here's the complete list of nominees (Check our Awards Avenue for complete winners/nominees for all award-giving bodies):
Motion Pictures:
Black Swan
Production Mixer Ken Ishii, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Dominick Tavella, Cas Craig Henighan
Inception
Production Mixer Ed Novick
Re-recording Mixers Lora Hirschberg Gary A. Rizzo
Shutter Island
Production Mixer Petur Hliddal
Re-recording Mixers Tom Fleishman, Cas
The Social Network
Production Mixer Mark Weingarten, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Ren Klyce David Parker Michael Semanick, Cas
True Grit
Production Mixer Peter F. Kurland, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Skip Lievsay, Cas Craig Berkey, Cas Greg Orloff, Cas
Television Movies and Mini-Series:
The Pacific Part 2
Production Mixer Andrew Ramage
Re-recording Mixers Michael Minkler,...
Winners will be announced at their Awards gala on February 19th.
Here's the complete list of nominees (Check our Awards Avenue for complete winners/nominees for all award-giving bodies):
Motion Pictures:
Black Swan
Production Mixer Ken Ishii, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Dominick Tavella, Cas Craig Henighan
Inception
Production Mixer Ed Novick
Re-recording Mixers Lora Hirschberg Gary A. Rizzo
Shutter Island
Production Mixer Petur Hliddal
Re-recording Mixers Tom Fleishman, Cas
The Social Network
Production Mixer Mark Weingarten, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Ren Klyce David Parker Michael Semanick, Cas
True Grit
Production Mixer Peter F. Kurland, Cas
Re-recording Mixers Skip Lievsay, Cas Craig Berkey, Cas Greg Orloff, Cas
Television Movies and Mini-Series:
The Pacific Part 2
Production Mixer Andrew Ramage
Re-recording Mixers Michael Minkler,...
- 1/7/2011
- by Manny
- Manny the Movie Guy
Leonardo DiCaprio in Christopher Nolan's Inception Motion Pictures: Black Swan Production Mixer Ken Ishii, Cas Re-recording Mixers Dominick Tavella, Cas Craig Henighan Inception Production Mixer Ed Novick Re-recording Mixers Lora Hirschberg Gary A. Rizzo Shutter Island Production Mixer Petur Hliddal Re-recording Mixers Tom Fleischman, Cas The Social Network Production Mixer Mark Weingarten, Cas Re-recording Mixers Ren Klyce David Parker Michael Semanick, Cas True Grit Production Mixer Peter F. Kurland, Cas Re-recording Mixers Skip Lievsay, Cas Craig Berkey, Cas Greg Orloff, Cas Television Movies and Mini-Series: The Pacific Part 2 Production Mixer Andrew Ramage Re-recording Mixers Michael Minkler, Cas Daniel Leahy The Pacific Part 5 Production Mixer Andrew Ramage Re-recording Mixers Michael Minkler, Cas Daniel Leahy Craig Mann The Pacific Part 8 Production Mixer Gary Wilkins, Cas Re-recording Mixers Michael Minkler, Cas Daniel Leahy Marc Fishman The Pacific Part 9 Production Mixer Gary Wilkins, Cas Re-recording Mixers Michael Minkler Cas Daniel Leahy Temple [...]...
- 1/7/2011
- by Steve Montgomery
- Alt Film Guide
The Cinema Audio Society fancied the flight of The Aviator enough to give the movie's production sound crew its top prize for outstanding achievement Saturday night. Cinema audiophiles tuned into re-recording mixer Tom Fleischman and production mixer Petur Hliddal's Aviator soundtrack at the 41st Annual Cinema Audio Society Awards held at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Hliddal accepted the award, noting director Martin Scorsese's cinematic fluency. "I want to thank a sound man by the name of Martin Scorsese," Hliddal said. "(He) is incredibly advanced in the language of cinema and sound."...
- 2/21/2005
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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