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334 – 2025 Listener Field Recording Stories Pt 1

Listeners of Tonebenders sent in their favourite stories of recording sounds out in the world. This is part one, of two, featuring these amazing soundscapes from all over the world. Recordings were sent in of sounds from Kenya, Zimbabwe, Australia, England, Palau, Laos, Poland, Botswana, Germany, Albania, Switzerland, Canada and…

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333- The Unique sound of VIKTOR with the Sound Team & Director

Viktor is an impressive documentary that relies on sound to tell it’s story.  The film’s protagonist is a deaf photographer living in Ukraine, documenting the Russian invasion of of his country after he finds out he is not allowed to sign up as a soldier.  Using innovative sound design to immerse…

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332 – The Sound Legacy Of Harry Potter With James Mather Pt 2

In Part 2 of this in-depth interview with James Mather we talk more about his work as Supervising Sound Editor on the final 4 Harry Potter films (Order of The Phoenix, Half Blood Prince, Deathly Hollows Pt 1&2). James digs into the sound of the horcrux and how the overall…

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331 – The Sound Legacy Of Harry Potter With James Mather Pt 1

The sound design in the Harry Potter series completely changed the way audiences expect magic to sound on screen. Those magical sounds also had to evolve as the series went on, to match the skills developed by the main characters. James Mather was the Supervising Sound Editor on the final…

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