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An impromptu interview with Glen Piegari
TREW: When did you shoot the Alaska Experiment? GP: “Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment” began shooting mid-September and wrapped mid October, 2008. It was the perfect time of year as we saw lush alpine tundra and forest turn into a stark, harsh landscape covered by heavy snow. This visual was a very strong […]
READ MOREPerspectives of a Bollywood Sound Mixer
Amala Popuri is one of a number of women working successfully in Bollywood film production. She shares with us the challenges and blessings of her chosen career. Developing an interest and a career Amala Popuri ‘mans’ her mixing console on a recent shoot. “I have always been an avid film enthusiast since I was a […]
READ MOREMixer Profile: Scherer on Sound
SEATED IN HIS CHAIR at Booth Avenue Studios, Toronto, hovering over his cart, sound mixer Robert Scherer depresses the intercom button on his console, linking him directly to his first and second booms, ‘Gordon, Dorian, they need a microphone in the car.’ It’s the final day of on set shooting for Robin Williams in Barry […]
READ MOREA Title Earned
Many in the film business know him. Most at least know of him and what he does: production sound recording for feature films. Some even call him Eddie. And some know him well enough to expect his sometimes sharp but eloquent humor. But even they will be surprised to know the journey of his […]
READ MORERegional Sound Mixer Profiles: Volume Two!
Alan Sawyer (Virginia) Phil Arnold (Tennessee) Greg Linton (Georgia) Kevin Van Bakel (Kentucky) Alan Sawyer Alan Sawyer has 22 years experience as a sound mixer, and works mostly in the Richmond/Norfolk production market. He says he likes “working around so many talented and gifted people on both sides of the camera”. Recently Alan did a […]
READ MORERegional Sound Mixer Profiles: Volume One!
Peter Devlin (Florida) Mike Puckett (Mid-Atlantic) Jonathan Andrews (North Ohio) Gail Carroll-Coe (Michigan) Thomas Morrison (Tennessee) Jennifer Murphy (North Carolina) Mack Melson (Texas) Peter Devlin Based primarily in Florida, Peter Devlin has been a sound mixer for seventeen years. He and his boomman, Kevin Cerchiai, work primarily on the many feature films and TV movies […]
READ MOREMixer Profile: Vilmars Zile
by Glen Trew August 20, 2001 It was the summer of 1976 when I was sent by the TV station where I worked in the engineering department, to rent a Nagra III recorder from a Nashville film production studio. I walked in, looked around, and thought, “What the heck is all this stuff?” (It was […]
READ MOREMixer Profile: Peter Devlin
From Belfast, Northern Ireland, Peter Devlin has climbed purposefully, methodically, and patiently, to earn his place among the most respected and sought after feature film production sound mixers in the US. The story of his career should interest the most experienced and certainly inspire those beginning their trek. A career in Film production is unique […]
READ MORENashville Entrepreneur: Buckin’ the Corporate Life
Nashville Business In Review, October 22, 1996 Story by Laura Millard From the windy streets of Chicago to the royal trappings of Kuwait City, Glen Trew has worked on projects as varied as presidential press conferences and Gulf War newscasts to the highest of art forms, made-for-TV movies. He’s not one of those household names […]
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