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Past Tonebenders Guests are up for SO MANY Awards!

After more than 6 years of putting out The Tonebenders Sound Design Podcast, we have had a lot of guests on our show.  With Awards Season in full swing an astounding amount of our former guests are up for major prizes this year.  We have “alumni” up for Oscars, BAFTAs, MPSE Golden Reels, Cinema Audio Society Awards, Emmys, The Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS) Awards and Canadian Screen Awards.

They all add up to a total of 54 nominations!  Congratulations to ALL!

René, Teresa and Timothy want all the nominees to know we are pulling for you. Thanks for taking the time to be on the podcast, and continuing to put out amazing work.

We have only listed the names of past guests of the podcast, in many cases they are nominated along with others as well.  With each listing is a link to the episode they appeared in.

Oscar Nominations

Sound Editing

FIRST MAN
Ai-Ling Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan
Eps 90

A QUIET PLACE
Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl
Eps 74

ROMA
Skip Lievsay
Eps 76

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY   (WINNER!)
John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone
Eps. 94

Sound Mixing

ROMA
Skip Lievsay
Eps 76

FIRST MAN
Ai-Ling Lee
Eps 90

BAFTA Awards

Best Sound

MISSION: IMPOSIBLE – FALLOUT
Mike Prestwood Smith
Eps 089

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY (WINNER!)
John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone
Eps. 94

FIRST MAN
Ai-Ling Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan
Eps 90

A QUIET PLACE
Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl
Eps 74

MPSE Golden Reel Awards

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Effects / Foley

A Quiet Place (WINNER!)
Supervising Sound Editors: Ethan Van der Ryn, Erik Aadahl, MPSE
Eps 74

Avengers: Infinity War
Sound Designer: Nia Hansen
Eps 55

First Man
Supervising Sound Editors: Mildred Iatrou, Ai-Ling Lee (& Sound Effects Editor Nia Hansen)
Eps 90

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Dialogue / ADR

A Quiet Place
Supervising Sound Editors: Ethan Van der Ryn, Erik Aadahl, MPSE
Eps 74

Bohemian Rhapsody (WINNER!)
Supervising ADR / Dialogue Editor: Nina Hartstone
Eps. 94

First Man
Supervising Sound Editors: Mildred Iatrou, Ai-Ling Lee
Eps 90

Mary Poppins Returns
Supervising Sound Editor: Renee Tondelli
Eps 089

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Musical

Bohemian Rhapsody (WINNER!)
Supervising Music Editor: John Warhurst
Eps. 94

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Episodic Short Form – Effects / Foley

Vikings
Foley Artist: Goro Koyama
Eps 23

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Special Venue

Ralph Breaks VR
Sound Effects Editor: Steve Bissinger
Eps 58

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Foreign Language Feature

ROMA (WINNER!)
Supervising Sound Editor: Skip Lievsay
Eps 76

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Live Action Under 35:00

Short Treks (WINNER!)
Sound Designer: Tim Farrell
Eps 70

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Documentary

Generation Wealth
Supervising Sound Editor: Peter Albrechtsen, MPSE
Eps 78

They Shall Not Grow Old (WINNER!)
Sound Effects Editor: Dave Whitehead
Eps 27

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Non-Theatrical Feature

The Christmas Chronicles
Supervising Sound Editor: Mark Mangini, MPSE
Eps 68

Extinction (WINNER!)
Supervising Sound Editor: Will Files
Eps 22

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Animation Short Form

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mystic Mayhem
Supervising Sound Editor: Jeff Shiffman, MPSE
Eps 50

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Animation

Incredibles 2
Sound Effects Editor: Steve Bissinger
Eps 58

Isle of Dogs
Foley Artist: Steve Baine
Foley Editor: Peter Persaud
Eps 81

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Non-Theatrical Documentary

Bobby Kennedy for President
Sound Effects Editor: Steve Bissinger
Eps 58

C.A.S. Awards

MOTION PICTURE – LIVE ACTION

A Quiet Place
Foley Mixer – Peter Persuad, CAS
Eps 81

First Man
Re-recording Mixer – Ai-Ling Lee, CAS
Eps 90

MOTION PICTURE—ANIMATED

Isle of Dogs (WINNER!)
Foley Mixer – Peter Persuad, CAS
Eps 81

MOTION PICTURE—DOCUMENTARY

Fahrenheit 11/9
Re-recording Mixer – Skip Lievsay, CAS
Eps 76

Free Solo (WINNER!)
Re-recording Mixer – Tom Fleischman, CAS
Eps 67

TELEVISION SERIES – 1 HOUR

Better Call Saul: Talk
ADR Mixer – Chris Navarro, CAS
Eps 48

TELEVISION SERIES – 1/2 HOUR

Mozart in the Jungle: Domo Arigato (WINNER!)
ADR Mixer – Patrick Christensen
Eps 48

TELEVISION MOVIE or LIMITED SERIES

Fahrenheit 451
Re-recording Mixer – Tom Fleischman, CAS
Eps 67

The Romanoffs: House of Special Purpose
ADR Mixer – Chris Navarro, CAS
Eps 48

Emmys

OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (ONE HOUR)

Game Of Thrones “Beyond The Wall”
Onnalee Blank, CAS, Re-Recording Mixer (WINNER!)
Eps 87

OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE

Fahrenheit 451
Re-recording Mixer – Tom Fleischman, CAS
Eps 67

OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE OR SPECIAL

USS Callister (Black Mirror)
Michael Maroussas, Dialogue Editor
Eps 075

OUTSTANDING SOUND EDITING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (ONE HOUR)

Game Of Thrones. “The Spoils Of War”
Paula Fairfield, Sound Designer
Upcoming Episode!

Star Trek: Discovery. “What’s Past Is Prologue”
Tim Farrell, Sound Designer
Eps 70

AMPS Awards

EXCELLENCE IN SOUND FOR A FEATURE FILM

FIRST MAN
Ai-Ling Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan
Eps 90

A QUIET PLACE
Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl
Eps 74

ROMA
Skip Lievsay
Eps 76

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY (WINNER!)
John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone
Eps. 94

Canadian Screen Awards


ACHIEVEMENT IN OVERALL SOUND

With Love | L’Amour
Bernard Gariépy Strobl
Eps. 83

Just a Breath Away | Dans la brume
Bernard Gariépy Strobl
Eps. 83

ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING

Just a Breath Away | Dans la brume
Martin Pinsonnault
Eps 14

BEST SOUND, NON-FICTION

Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas
Gary Vaughan, Richard Spence-Thomas
Esp 85

The Group of Seven Guitars
Gary Vaughan, Richard Spence-Thomas
Esp 85

BEST SOUND, ANIMATION

Paw Patrol   (WINNER!)
Timothy Muirhead
Every Episode!

2 Comments

  1. CW Cage CW Cage

    Tonenbenders is amazing. This list just goes to show what a great job y’all have done. These folks wouldn’t have been on your show if they didn’t trust and appreciate what you’re doing. Keep up the good work.

    Congrats to Tim for making the list as well!

    • Thanks CW! It really is amazing to see so many great people being recognized for their hard work in the past year. Thanks for the kind words.

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