Michael Hedges (sound engineer)
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Michael Hedges is an American sound engineer
. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for another in the same category. He has worked on over 70 films since 1990.
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Audio engineering
An audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...
. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for another in the same category. He has worked on over 70 films since 1990.
Selected filmography
Hedges has won two Academy Awards and has been nominated for another:Won
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy-drama film directed by Peter Jackson that is based on the second and third volumes of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings...
(2003) - King KongKing Kong (2005 film)King Kong is a 2005 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. It is a remake of the 1933 film of the same name and stars Naomi Watts, Jack Black and Adrien Brody. Andy Serkis, through performance capture, portrays Kong....
(2005)
Nominated
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)