Thursday, January 20, 2011

Motion Picture Sound Editor nominees!

The final guild has spoken. Black Swan and Inception lead the way with three nods apiece, as well they should. The MPSE has many categories, but the one that matters the most to us Oscar-watchers is this one:

Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film
“Black Swan”
“Inception”
“Iron Man 2″
“127 Hours”
“Salt”
“TRON Legacy”
“True Grit”
“Unstoppable”

Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film
“Black Swan”
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I”
“Inception”
“The Kids Are All Right”
“The King’s Speech”
“The Social Network”
“TRON Legacy”
“True Grit”

Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Music, Dialogue and ADR in a Animated Feature Film
“Despicable Me”
“How To Train Your Dragon” This had REALLY better win!
“Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole”
“Tangled”
“The Illusionist”
“Toy Story 3″

Best Sound Editing: Music in a Feature Film
“Alice in Wonderland”
“Black Swan”
“Get Low”
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I”
“Inception” This had better win!
“Let Me In”
“The Losers”
“The Social Network”

Best Sound Editing: Music in a Musical Feature
“Burlesque”
“Country Strong”
“Step Up 3D”
“Tangled”

Best Sound Editing: Documentary
“Babies”
“Catfish”
“Exit Through The Gift Shop”
“Inside Job”
“Restrepo” Hope this wins!
“Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage”
“Waiting for Superman”

Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR in a Foreign Feature
“Biutiful”
“Lebanon”
“Micmacs”
“Mother”
“North Face”
“The Girl Who Played with Fire”
“The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”