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Larry Blake

Larry Blake is a supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer of feature films. He has mixed over 65 features since 1989, and was also the supervising sound editor on 50 of them. Included in this number are 29 features and three television seasons with Steven Soderbergh, plus multiple films from Victor Nunez, David Gordon Green, and the Duplass Brothers. In addition, he has mixed 15 feature-length documentaries. In 2013 won both Emmy and Cinema Audio Society awards for Best Sound for a Miniseries or a Movie for his work on Behind the Candelabra. In 2002 he won a Golden Satellite Award for Solaris. He has written extensively on film sound, beginning in 1981 for Recording Engineer/Producer and then in Mix; these writings total over 110 columns and 35 feature articles. He soon will be publishing separate anthologies of the columns and features, in addition to the autobiography of film sound great Murray Spivack. First up is a book he’s writing on the digital archiving of motion pictures, Solving the Digital Dilemma. Following from his work as a writer, he has curated many seminars on film sound for the Director’s Guild of America, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, SMPTE, and the Audio Engineering Society. He has been a guest speaker at the Camerimage Film Festival, USC, UCLA, and the Savannah College of Art and Design, among many others. From 2000-2016 he owned Swelltone Labs, a post-production sound facility in New Orleans, where he lives.
Known For
Logan Lucky
(2017)
Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, and Supervising Sound Editor
Contagion
(2011)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Solaris
(2002)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Eleven
(2001)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Traffic
(2000)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Erin Brockovich
(2000)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Twelve
(2004)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Limey
(1999)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kimi
(2022)
Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Thirteen
(2007)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Magic Mike's Last Dance
(2023)
Sound Designer
The Informant!
(2009)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Syriana
(2005)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Before Sunset
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
No Sudden Move
(2021)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, and Sound Designer
Waking Life
(2001)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Full Filmography
Sound
Access All Areas
(1985)
Sound Recordist
Yes - 9012 Live
(1985)
Sound
The Last Slumber Party
(1987)
Sound
Monkey Shines
(1988)
Sound Effects Editor
sex, lies, and videotape
(1989)
Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kafka
(1991)
Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
King of the Hill
(1993)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Lush Life
(1993)
Sound Editor
Fresh
(1994)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Underneath
(1995)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Pallbearer
(1996)
Supervising Sound Editor
Gray's Anatomy
(1996)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Deep in the Heart
(1996)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Schizopolis
(1997)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Love Jones
(1997)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
How to Make the Cruelest Month
(1998)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Out of Sight
(1998)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
The Limey
(1999)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Erin Brockovich
(2000)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Traffic
(2000)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Housebound
(2000)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Effects, and Supervising Sound Editor
Ocean's Eleven
(2001)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Waking Life
(2001)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Journeyman
(2001)
Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Solaris
(2002)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Coastlines
(2002)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Welcome to Collinwood
(2002)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Full Frontal
(2002)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chicken Party
(2003)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Undertow
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Ocean's Twelve
(2004)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Before Sunset
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Criminal
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Straight Into Darkness
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Scrapple
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ball and Chain
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Eros
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Equilibrium
(2004)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Syriana
(2005)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Keane
(2005)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
A Player to Be Named Later
(2005)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Good German
(2006)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Sound Designer
The Puffy Chair
(2006)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Downtown Locals
(2006)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
By Invitation Only
(2006)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Thirteen
(2007)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Snow Angels
(2007)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Che: Part One
(2008)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Che: Part Two
(2008)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
(2008)
Supervising Sound Editor
The Informant!
(2009)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Girlfriend Experience
(2009)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Cyrus
(2010)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Race
(2010)
Sound Editor
Contagion
(2011)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Love, Wedding, Marriage
(2011)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Haywire
(2011)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Magic Mike
(2012)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Side Effects
(2013)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Tim's Vermeer
(2013)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Behind the Candelabra
(2013)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
King of Herrings
(2014)
Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Voices
(2014)
ADR Mixer
Magic Mike XXL
(2015)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Camera Store
(2016)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
Logan Lucky
(2017)
Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, and Supervising Sound Editor
Shirkers
(2018)
Sound Recordist
Cut Off
(2018)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer and Supervising Sound Editor
The Laundromat
(2019)
Sound Designer
No Sudden Move
(2021)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, and Sound Designer
Kimi
(2022)
Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, and Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Magic Mike's Last Dance
(2023)
Sound Designer
Acting
Camera
Production
Crew
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