Fan of Amoory – Feature Film: Sound Designer and Sound Effects Editor
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Fan of Amoory “tells the story of a young Emirati, played by Going to Heaven’s Jumaa Al Zaabi, who dreams of becoming a professional footballer, inspired by his hero, UAE national team icon Omar Abdulrahman (also known as the titular Amoory).” In the film, Amoory “faces opposition from family, friends and neighbors, but clings onto his dream, with thoughts of his hero never far away.”
The Dark Tome – Modern Radio Drama: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Recordist, Sound Effects Editor, Field Recordist, Foley Recordist, Foley Editor, Dialogue Editor, (additional) Music Editor, and Re-Record Mixer
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The Dark Tome is an Audio Drama (or Modern Radio Drama, Podcast, etc.) that is about “a book that literally opens up doorways to other worlds.” In it, Cassie, “stumbles out of the basement of a spooky bookshop and into a story set on a devil’s staircase in a remote Italian village” and she finds out just how powerful this book really is.
DAQRI – Animation Short: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Recordist, Sound Effects Editor, Field Recordist, and Re-Record Mixer
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This is an animation short about Software Defined Light, which “renders dynamic holographic content using an analog light field.” This technology allows you to “visualize virtual content seamlessly in the natural world” using holography.
P.O.W. Bandi Yuddh Ke – TV Series: Dialogue Editor
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“After spending 17 years in captivity, two soldiers, who share a dark secret, return to their families. The two families try to pick up from where they left off, while a government agent tries to expose their secret.”
Snowflakes – Short Film: Re-Record Mixer
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This short film was written and directed by Michael Scordakis. So far this film has won the Best MMTB Short Film Award, the Best Short Film Director Award (Michael Scordakis), Best Actresse and Outstanding Performance Awards (Keila Lugo Renal and Karina Rome), and has recently been submitted to several other film festivals.
The Passion of Paul Ross – Feature Film: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Foley Recordist, and Foley Editor
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This film is in the final stages of post production right now. Matthew Boudreau of Aural Stage Studios is doing most of the sound design and sound effects editing, while I’m working on several key elements of the sound design. In addition, I’m recording, editing, and mixing all of the Foley for this film. I’ll post more information about this movie once it’s been released.
Coppelius – Short Film: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Foley Recordist, and Foley Editor
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This film is in the final stages of post production now so I’ll post up more information about it — and a link to watch it — once it’s available.
Names on the Wall – Short Film: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Foley Recordist, and Foley Editor
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Names on the Wall recently won Best Drama: Short, as well as the Alan Bailey Award for Excellence in Film Making, at the Action On Film International Film Festival.
The Cleansed (Season 3) – Modern Radio Drama: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Foley Recordist, and Foley Editor
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Equal parts “Mad Max” and “The Stand,” the post apocalyptic saga The Cleansed is set in a world 15 years after the collapse of the world as we know it.
The sound design for seasons 1 & 2 was done by the talented Matthew Boudreau, of Aural Stage Studios. I’m glad to have had to opportunity to create all of the sound for season 3, which was the series finale. Season 3 has 10 episodes, which each episode being around 35 – 40 minutes, and the finale being around 52 minutes. There’s a lot of good material to listen to here!
Gnomon School of Visual Effects – Promo Video: Re-Recording Mixer
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I mixed the music, sound effects, and dialogue for the main promo video for Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Game + Animation, which was shot by Nick Sherman of Fou Films. In addition to the Re-Record Mixing I also did some minor dialogue editing and de-noising.
Wildstar – 4-Part Promo Video: Re-Recording Mixer and Sound Designer
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I mixed this 4-part video series that was shot by Nick Sherman of Fou Films for the game Wildstar, which was created by Carbine Studios. In addition to the Re-Record Mixing I also did some minor dialogue editing and de-noising.
Although a lot of sound design in this series was directly from the game itself, I did some sound design as well and created all of the transitional sound effects that went along with the video transitions. These promo videos haven’t been posted online yet but I’ll add a link to view them once Wildstar’s posted them up.
A Journey with Strange Bedfellows – Modern Radio Drama: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Foley Recordist, and Foley Editor
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This four (4) part episodic Gothic horror audio drama was conceived and written by writer, Jan C.J. Jones as adapted from (or inspired by) immortal works written by literary masters Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bram Stoker, Jack London, Jerome K. Jerome, Wilkie Collins, and Hector Hugh Munro (aka, Saki).
“A Journey with Strange Bedfellows” was a featured listening selection, as a Mark Time Ogle Award finalist (horror category), at the HEAR Now Audio Fiction & Arts Festival. You can listen to Act 1 (of 4) of “A Journey with Strange Bedfellows” by clicking play on the SoundCloud link below. **Update on 11/01/15 — Following the success of this production, this story is also being adapted into a graphic novel**
Raygun Rocketship and Elemental Lords – Video Games: Sound Designer for Raygun Rocketship and ADR Recordist for Elemental Lords
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I’ve been designing all of the sound for Raygun Rocketship, created by the team at Stigma Games. Although it’s still in early Alpha production, it was recently showcased at SacAnime.
I also did all of the dialogue recording for another one of their upcoming releases called Elemental Lords. I’ll post more about both of these games as they get closer to completing and releasing them.
Herbert West Versus The Martians – Modern Radio Drama: Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor, Foley Recordist, Foley Editor, and Re-Recording Mixer
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This is a special episode of Our Fair City, entitled Herbert West Versus The Martians (A Tale of Our Fair City). I recorded and designed nearly all of the sounds in Herbert West versus The Martians. The Heat Ray sound in this episode — like many other sounds that I’ve designed — was created by running my guitar through several vintage effects pedals.
I’ll continue to post links to newer projects that I’ve worked on as I complete them. In the meantime, please feel free to listen to a few excerpts from some of my recent field recordings and sound design clips that I’ve posted to SoundCloud.
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