Episode 19

The Sound of Deepwater Horizon - 2017 Oscars®

JUNE 26, 2018

Renée Tondelli (Best Sound Editing) joins us for an in-depth explorationof the sound design of Peter Berg’s film, for which she is nominated with Wylie Stateman. From the challenges of learning to speak “oilese,” the specialized language of the oil exploration world, to the problems of capturing usable production audio at the film’s noisy  locations, Renée discusses how the sound for this action-packed film, mixed by Ron Bartlett and Doug Hemphill, came together.