February 24, 2011
Award Season Roundup
The SCA Family scores big with over Fifty Noms
The following School of Cinematic Arts alumni were nominated for awards this season.
Paul Apelgren ‘05 (Supervising Music Editor/Music Editor)
Fringe
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Music in Television
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Musical in Television
Let Me In
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Music in a Feature Film
Peter Austin ‘82 (Supervising Sound Editor)
Human Target
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Best sound Editing: Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television
The Walking Dead
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Lesley Chilcott ‘89
Waiting for Superman
PGA Award
Producer of the Year Award in Documentaries
Waiting for Superman (Paramount Vantage)
NAACP Image Award
Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television)
Sung Rok Choi (Supervising Sound Editor)
Ian Christian Blanche (Foley Artist)
Alex Kemp (Music Editor)
Psychosis
MPSE Golden Reel Special Award
Verna Fields Award in Sound Editing for Student Filmmakers
USC School of Cinematic Arts Student Nominees
Patrick Clark ’01 (Music Editor)
Family Guy “It’s a Trap”
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Direct to Video – Animation
Thierry Couturier ‘83 (Supervising Sound and ADR Editor)
The Mentalist
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Jeff Cronenweth ‘84
Social Network
ASC Award
Outstanding Achievement Award for a Feature Film
Social Network
Academy Award
Best Cinematography
Tim Farrell ‘02 (Editor)
Human Target “Pilot”
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Long Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Russel Friend ‘95
“Help Me” (House)
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for an Episodic Drama
Cormac Funge ‘93 (Sound Effects Editor)
Breaking Bad “One Minute”
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Long Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Sharyn Gersh ‘95 (Music Editor)
Detroit 187
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Music in Television
Peter Gould ‘90
Breaking Bad
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Television Drama Series
Bradley Rust Gray ‘99
The Exploding Girl
Independent Spirit Award
John Cassavetes Award for Best Feature made for under $500K
Brian Grazer
2011 MPSE Golden Reel Filmmaker Recipient
Robert Guza, Jr.
General Hospital
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Daytime Drama
Rick Hinson ’85 (Sound Designer)
Monster High
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR Animation in Television
Wild Grinders
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Computer Episodic Entertainment
Patrick Hogan ‘98 (Editor)
True Blood
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Jonathan Igla ‘05
Mad Men
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Television Drama Series
Stephen Judson ‘71 (Music Editor)
MacGillivray Freeman’s Arabia
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Special Venue
So Yong Kim ‘10
The Exploding Girl
Independent Spirit Award
John Cassavetes Award for Best Feature made for under $500K
Garrett Lerner ‘95
“Help Me” (House)
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for an Episodic Drama
Erin Levy ‘05
Mad Men
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Television Drama Series
“The Chrysanthemum and the Sword” (Mad Men)
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for an Episodic Drama
Jeff Malmberg ‘94
Marwencol
Independent Spirit Award
Best Documentary Award
Aveeno Truer Than Fiction Award for Emerging Directors
Yvette Mangassarian-Amirian ‘05
Whale Wars 3: “Vendetta”
ACE Eddie Award
Best Edited Reality Series
Corey May ‘01
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Videogame
Walter Murch
2011 MPSE Career Achievement Recipient
Tim Nielsen ’99 (Sound Effects Editor)
Toy Story 3
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR in an Animation Feature Film
Jack Orman ‘93
Men of a Certain Age
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a New Television Series
Star Price ‘83
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy/Variety Series
Shonda Rhimes ‘94
“Did you Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?” (Private Practice)
NAACP Image Award
Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series
Kevin Roach ‘01(Re-recording Mixer)
True Blood “I Smell a Rat”
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Long Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
A Drop of True Blood “Sam”
Best Sound Editing: Computer Episodic Entertainment
Melissa Rossenberg ’90
Dexter
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Television Drama Series
Tom Sheppard
Back at the Barnyard - "Treasure Hunt"
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for an animated series
Aaron Schneider ‘88
Get Low
Independent Spirit Award
Best First Feature Award
Addison Teague ‘02 (Supervising Sound Editor)
Tron: Legacy
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film
Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film
Tron: Legacy
Academy Award
Best Sound Editing
Mark P. Stoeckinger ‘82 (Supervising Sound Editor)
Unstoppable
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film
Academy Award
Best Sound Editing
Greg Townsend ‘07 (Mix Recordist)
The Pacific “Episode 2”
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Long Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Lee Unkrich ‘90
Toy Story 3
ACE Eddie Award
Best Edited Animated Feature Film
Academy Award
Best Animated Feature Film
Matthew Weiner ‘90
Mad Men
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Television Drama Series
Wendy West ‘97
Dexter
WGA Award
Outstanding Writing for a Television Drama Series
Jay Wilkinson (Sound Effects Editor)
True Grit
MPSE Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film