Chris Ward (sound engineer)

Christopher John Ward (born July 22, 1970 in Auckland , New Zealand ) is a New Zealand sound engineer who works primarily in the field of automatic dialogue recording .

Ward and Brent Burge received an Oscar nomination for Best Sound Editing for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013). Ward also won the Motion Picture Sound Editors Society's Golden Reel Award twice : in 2010 for District 9 (together with Jason Canovas , Brent Burge and the entire sound department of the film) and in 2012 for The Adventures of Tintin - The Secret of Einhorn (again together with Canovas, Burge and the Sound Department). In 2010 and 2013 he was also nominated for a British Academy Film Award in the category " Best Sound " (for District 9 and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ).

Web links

• Chris Ward in theInternet Movie Database(English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ The 86th Academy Awards (2014) - Nominees and Winners. In: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS, archived from the original on March 28, 2014 ; accessed on January 7, 2015 . 
2. ↑ Motion Picture Sound Editors Announce results of 2010 Golden Reel Awards | Creative Planet Network. In: creativeplanetnetwork.com. Retrieved February 6, 2016 . 
3. ↑ MPSE Golden Reel Award Winners Announced. In: awn.com. Animation World Network, accessed February 6, 2016 . 
4. ↑ BAFTA Film | Sound 2013 at awards.bafta.org (English)