Mix Sound for Film and Television On September 17
The boom in television and streaming services, along with the emergence of Virtual Reality, has led to a technology/workflow change in how content is produced. The techniques and tools are merging, and studios and producers have adapted their methods. This year's third annual Mix Sound for Film & Television event brings film, television and virtual reality all together on the legendary Sony Pictures Studios lot in Culver City, Calif., to find out how! Don't miss your chance learn from—and network with— the leading innovators in film and television sound.
New This Year:
Audio for VR Room: Presented in the Kim Novak Theatre, a Dolby and Auro 3D-equipped re-recording stage. New tools and techniques for the ultimate in Immersive Sound.
Sound Reel Showcase: Presented in the William Holden Theatre, a Dolby and Auro 3D-equipped re-recording stage. Film studios present 10-minute reels of their showcase films, with introductions by the sound teams.
Production Sound Pavilion: Presented in the iconic Barbra Streisand Scoring Stage. Top production sound mixers show what's in their sound carts, and top manufacturers show the latest in wireless, microphone and recorder technologies.
For information on conference content, contact tkenny@nbmedia.com
For information on becoming a sponsor, contact jcrowley@nbmedia.com or tpreston@nbmedia.com.
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MPSE, CAS Golf and Poker Tournament on September 18
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CRAS Students Train with Fox Sports at Diamondbacks Games
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Music Mix Mobile at Tony Bennett's 90th Birthday Celebration
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Malvicino Design Wires Precision Sound with Sommer Cable
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Soundmirror Takes Sanken Chromatic CO-100K Mics to Russia
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As of September 1, 2016, annual dues for AES Members/Associate Members will be $125. Annual dues for AES Student Members will be $50. »
SoundToys offers Back to School Sale until September 6: Save $50 on the Soundtoys 5 Academic bundle »
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Harman Professional Solutions' EON ONE Take Competition for songwriters: The grand prize winner will receive a trip to record at The Village Studios in Los Angeles. »
Bob Moog Foundation Holds Raffle for Vintage Memorymoog Synthesizer »
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Register for AES Los Angeles, taking place Thursday, September 29, through Sunday, October 2, 2016. »
SPARS Speed Mentoring at AES L.A. on October 1 »
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Cinema Audio Society Accepting Applications for CAS Student Recognition Award »
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ADAM Audio 2.2 and 5.1 and 5.2 Surround Packages »
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Synthax extends 20th anniversary RME Fireface 802 promotion until September 30, 2016. »
SMPTE Opens Registration for SMPTE 2016, scheduled for October 25-27 in Hollywood. »
Sennheiser's 'Gear Up and Cash In' program, which runs until August 30, 2016, provides an upgrade path for wireless microphone users in light of spectrum reallocation. » |
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