Chris Jenkins

Christopher Jenkins (born before 1979) is an American sound engineer .

Life

Jenkins began his career in film in 1979. His debut was he in the Steven Spielberg - Comedy 1941 - Who Do I to Hollywood . In 1986 he and Gary Alexander , Larry Stensvold and Peter Handford received the Oscar in the Best Sound category for Out of Africa . He received his second Oscar in 1993 for The Last of the Mohicans , along with Doug Hemphill , Mark Smith and Simon Kaye . In 2016 , he was awarded a third Oscar for Mad Max: Fury Road , this time with Gregg Rudloff and Ben Osmo . Jenkins was also nominated for an Oscar twice, in 1991 for Dick Tracy and in 2009 for Wanted . His other awards include two BAFTA Film Awards and an AACTA Award . Since 2006, Jenkins has been involved in all of director Zack Snyder's films.

Filmography (selection)

• 1979: 1941 - Where are you going to Hollywood (1941)
• 1980: Heaven's Gate
• 1981: The Loner (Thief)
• 1984: The Woman in Red (The Woman in Red)
• 1984: Against All Odds (Against All Odds)
• 1985: Out of Africa (Out of Africa)
• 1988: Bright Lights, Big City (Bright Lights, Big City)
• 1989: The Fabulous Baker Boys (The Fabulous Baker Boys)
• 1989: Star Trek V: On the Edge of the Universe (Star Trek V: The Final Frontier)
• 1990: Dick Tracy
• 1992: The Last of the Mohicans (The Last of the Mohicans)
• 1994: The client (The Client)
• 1994: Star Trek: Meet the Generations (tar Trek Generations)
• 1995: Heat
• 1996: The Jury (A Time to Kill)
• 1996: The Chamber (The Chamber)
• 1996: Mission: Impossible
• 1997: It couldn't be better (As Good As It Gets)
• 1997: The fifth element (Le Cinquième Élément)
• 1998: Rendezvous with Joe Black (Meet Joe Black)
• 2000: The Grinch (How the Grinch Stole Christmas)
• 2001: A Beautiful Mind - Genie und Wahnsinn (A Beautiful Mind)
• 2002: Star Trek: Nemesis (Star Trek Nemesis)
• 2005: The Interpreter (The Interpreter)
• 2006: 300
• 2008: Frost / Nixon
• 2008: Wanted
• 2009: Watchmen - The Guardians (Watchmen)
• 2010: The Book of Eli
• 2011: Sucker Punch
• 2013: Man of Steel
• 2014: 300: Rise of an Empire
• 2015: Mad Max: Fury Road
• 2016: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Awards

• 1986 : Oscar in the Best Sound category for Out of Africa
• 1987: BAFTA Film Award in the Best Sound category for Out of Africa
• 1991 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound for Dick Tracy
• 1991: BAFTA Film Award nomination for Best Sound for Dick Tracy
• 1991: BAFTA Film Award for Best Sound for The Fabulous Baker Boys
• 1993 : Oscar in the Best Sound category for The Last of the Mohicans
• 1993: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Best Sound category for The Last of the Mohicans
• 2009 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound for Wanted
• 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

• Chris Jenkins in the Internet Movie Database (English)