On this episode of The Season, host Ryland Aldrich interviews David Barber, President of Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE), to discuss sound design in film and television. The episode explores the unique peer-voted nature of the Golden Reel Awards, MPSE's efforts to promote sound editing awareness and international expansion, as well as mentoring and support for emerging talent. They also touch on the impact of industry strikes, the role of AI in sound editing, and David's personal dedication to advancing the field via his role as President of MPSE.
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Show Notes:
(00:00) Welcome and Acknowledgements
(00:53) Interview with David Barber Begins
(02:43) Golden Reel Awards: Process and Traditions
(09:52) Challenges and Changes in the Industry
(15:22) Expanding MPSE's Reach and Influence
(17:48) Balancing Roles: President and Sound Editor
(23:27) AI in Sound: Challenges and Opportunities
(24:55) MPSE's Role in Mentoring Emerging Talent
(26:41) Advice for Aspiring Sound Editors
(29:27) Lightning Round with David Barber
(31:38) FYCit Field Agent Report with Tony Miros
Host: Ryland Aldrich @RylandAldrich
Guest: David Barber - Motion Picture Sound Editors, President
FYCit Field Agent: Tony Miros @tonymiros
Produced by Spellbinder Media
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