Ben Osmo
Ben Osmo (born before 1975) is an Australian sound engineer .
Life
Osmo began his film career in 1975 as a sound engineer for the television movie Double Dealer . Until the mid-1980s he only had a few engagements in television productions. That all changed after making his film debut, starring Rachel Ward , Bryan Brown and Sam Neill in Ken Cameron's drama The Temptation in 1987 . As a result, he worked on a number of successful Australian and Hollywood productions , including Death Silence , Lorenzo's Oil , A Piglet Called Babe and Oscar and Lucinda . In 2016 he received the Oscar in the Best Sound category for Mad Max: Fury Road together with Chris Jenkins and Gregg Rudloff . It has twice received the AACTA Award in the Best Sound category and was twice nominated for the British Academy Film Award .
Filmography (selection)
- 1987: Falling into Temptation (The Umbrella Woman)
- 1989: Dead Calm (Dead Calm)
- 1992: Lorenzo's Oil (Lorenzo's Oil)
- 1992: Strictly Ballroom - Those who dance against all rules (Strictly Ballroom)
- 1995: A pig named Babe (Babe)
- 1996: The Phantom (The Phantom)
- 1997: Oscar and Lucinda (Oscar and Lucinda)
- 1997: Robinson Crusoe
- 1998: Babe: Pig in the City (Babe: Pig in the City)
- 2000: The Monkey's Mask
- 2001: Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
- 2003: Peter Pan
- 2008: The Black Balloon
- 2011: Sleeping Beauty
- 2012: The Sapphires
- 2015: Mad Max: Fury Road
Awards
- 1993: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Best Sound category for Strictly Ballroom - They dance against all the rules
- 2013: AACTA Award in the Best Sound category for The Sapphires
- 2016 : Oscar for Best Sound for Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2016: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Best Sound category for Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2016: AACTA Award in the Best Sound category for Mad Max: Fury Road
Web links
- Ben Osmo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Osmo, Ben |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian sound engineer |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 1975 |