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January 9, 2025 41 mins

In this episode of The Season, host Ryland Aldrich interviews acclaimed sound designer, editor, and mixer Will Files. The discussion covers Will's impressive career, his approach to sound design, and his recent work on multiple award-contending films, including Alien: Romulus and Saturday Night. Will shares insights into the technical and artistic aspects of sound design, the challenges of working on legacy franchises such as his Oscar-nominated work in The Batman, and his experiences during past awards seasons.

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Show Notes:

 

(01:40) Introducing Will Files

(02:29) Will Files on His Busy Season

(04:56) Sound Design Insights

(11:24) The Batman and Awards Recognition

(17:52) Alien: Romulus Sound Techniques

(24:48) On His Chances For Another Sound Oscar Nomination This Year

(25:54) Sound Editing vs. Sound Mixing

(33:47) Lightning Round with Will Files

(36:07) FYCit Field Agent Report w/ Tony Miros

 

 

Host: Ryland Aldrich @RylandAldrich

Guest: Will Files - Award-Winning Sound Designer & Mixer

FYCit Field Agent: Tony Miros @tonymiros

 

Produced by Spellbinder Media

 

More at https://fycit.app and on socials @fycitapp. Questions? Email podcast@fycit.app

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