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Brief Background:
Graduated from NYU Tisch School of Film & Television in 1997 and
received seven sound design awards from NYU.

In 1997 founded and build SoundSpace which continues to operate from Chelsea in NYC.

 
 
 
  
Complete Project Resume
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1. Immigrations; Prod. Ilona Itskov, Book on CD, 13 CD series, (2006) (Engineer and Audio Editor)
   Translated into english from the popular Russian novel
1. Nike Spec Spots; Dir. Michael Sugarman, TV spots (2006) (Sound Design / mixer)
2. IBM Hoey 2; Dir. Scott Teems, 10 min video (2005) (Sound Editor / Mixer)
3. Indian Cowbow Soundtrack CD (Sound Editor)
    Film Staring Sheetal Sheth, Soundtrack Featuring Electronca artist, Karsh Kale
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4. Martyred Moms ; Dir. Elena Taurka Joseph, 60 min Documentary (2006) (Sound Editor / Mixer)
5. The Wethermans; 30 min Narratitve (2006) (Sound Designer / Mixer)
6. TheKnot.com TV; Internet television spots (Sound Editor / Mixer)
    New internet TV programming
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7. Window To Our Dreams; Dir. Jason Bauer, 8 min narrative (2006) (Sound Designer / Mixer)
7. Two Front Teeth; Dir. Jamie Nash, 90 min Narrative (2005) (Supervising Sound Designer)
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8. Open Window; Dir. Nicky Maser, 8 min Narrative (2006) (Sound Designer / Mixer)
1. Penny Dreadful ; Dir. Bryan Norton,30 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
    Featuring Besty Palmer of "Friday the 13th"
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2. When the Season is Good ; Dir.  Andrew Okpeaha MacLean, 60 min, documentary,(2005) (Sound Editor / Mixer)
   Commissioned  Alaska Native Arts Foundation 
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3. Hot Tomatos ; Dir. Lisa Tuvalo,20 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
4. Human Rights Watch ; Dir. Buddy Squires,10 min, documentary,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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5. The Knot.com Rings ; Dir. knot.com,30 min, Television,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
6. In the Blood ; Dir. Lou Peterson,90 min, Narrative,(2005)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
7. Ryan Adams ; Dir. Danny Clinch,30 min, DVD,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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8. Depression ; Dir. Louis lapat,20 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
     Winner of the 2005 EyeForSound Prize
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9. Pieces ; Dir. Brad Kaye,20 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
10. Uninvited ; Dir. Jonathan Betzler,20 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
11. Abraham's Daughter ; Dir. Lauren Shweder,30 min, documentary,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
12. Foreign Policy ; Dir. Amy Wendle,15 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
13. Back Home; Verizon ; Dir. Andy Hulse,7 min, Television,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
14. Homecoming ; Dir. Jonathan Betzler,90 min, Narrative,(2005)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
     Featuring Josh Hamilton (House of Yes, HurlyBurly) & Joseph Cross (Running With Scissors)
      Winner of Jury of Peers Screenwriting Competition
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15. IBM Spot ; Dir. Scott Teames,6 min, corporate,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
16. Saint of Avenue B ; Dir. Rene Alberta,14 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Mix)
17. All Bookies Wear Speedos ; Dir. Jack Bank,25 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
18. Seeing You in Circles ; Dir. Sam McConnell,20 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
19. Immigrations ; Dir. Ilona Itskov,10 hrs,audio book Russian Version,(2005) (Sound Editor / Mixer)
20. They're Made of Meat ; Dir. Sean Clausen,10 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
      Featuring Tom Noonan
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21. Backseat ; Dir. Bruce VanDusen,95 min, Narrative,(2005)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
     Audience award  at Austin Film Festival
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22. Sesame Street Elmo Segments ; Dir. Eva Saks,5 min, Television,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
23. Los Lonely Boys ; Dir. Danny Clinch,20 min, DVD,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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24. Mentoring USA ; Dir. Cary Fukunaga,60 sec,Television,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
25. Kylie Goldstein ; Dir. Eva Saks,4 min, documentary,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
26. Ekzeme ; Dir. Cultural Dynamics,10 min, documentary,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
27. Puzzlehead ; Dir. James Bai,95 min, Narrative,(2005)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
     Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival
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28. Cheeks ; Dir. Tal,20 min, documentary,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
29. Bruce Springsteen; Devils & Dust ; Dir. Danny Clinch,20 min, DVD,(2005) (Sound Editor / Mixer)
      Director and Producer, Danny Clinch & Lindha Narvaez Nominated for a Grammy
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30. Male Makeup / Night Raider ; Dir. Hoydysh Brothers,10 min, Television,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
31. Rabbit ; Dir. Jeffrey Bernier,15 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
32. New Canaan Society ; Dir. Scott Teames,10 min, corporate,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
33. IBM Milan, etc ; Dir. Scott Teames,5 min, corporate,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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34. 3:20 ; Dir. Charlie Kessler,10 min, Narrative,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
35. Sid Bernstein Presents ; Dir. Boerum Hill Productions,70 min, documentary,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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36. Coke Filmmakers Spot ; Dir. Kate Sharp,5 min, Television,(2005)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
37. IBM The Bob Hoey Story ; Dir. Scott Teames,6 min, corporate,(2005)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
38. Getting My Goat ; Dir. Eva Saks,2 min, Television,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
39. MTV2 Annual Video Game Special ; Dir. Gnet,30 min, Television,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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40. Victoria Para Chino ; Dir. Cary Fukunaga,12 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
     Student Academy Awards winner 2005
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41. Musical Comedy ; Dir. Jason Saltiel,5 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
42. Rubber Soles ; Dir. Chritine Turner,10 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
43. CT Special Forces ; Dir. Hip Interactive,Video Game,(2004)(Dialogue Recording / Editing)
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44. Sesame Street Segments ; Dir. Eva Saks,3 min, Television,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
45. Whoosh ; Dir. Michelle Cutler,21 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
46. Thanksgiving Day ; Dir. Mchael Sugarman,12 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
47. Manulife ; Dir. Ann Becker,30 sec,Television,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
48. Imbroglio ; Dir. Walter Strafford,Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
49. Sex Farce ; Dir. Evan Greenberg,95 min, Narrative,(2004)(Supervising Sound Editor / Re-recording Mixer)
50. Seven Miles Alone ; Dir. Topaz Adizes,18 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Mixer)
51. Knowing Marty & Simone ; Dir. Zoe Van Brunt,8 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
52. Rumpy ; Dir. Lauren Timmons,20 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
53. Wet ; Dir. Hannah Beth King,13 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
54. Bodies ; Dir. Amy Wendle,23 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
55. Curley's Diner ; Dir. Amy Wendle,6 min, documentary,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
56. Coney Island Catch ; Dir. Lauren Wolkstein,7 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
57. Ani Difanco; Trust ; Dir. Danny Clinch,90 min, DVD,(2004)(Sound Editor / Surround Sound Conversion)
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58. This Is It ; Dir. Kate Sharp,8 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
59. Two of a Kind ; Dir. Eva Saks,3 min, Television,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
60. Bonnaroo 2004 Trailer ; Dir. Danny Clinch,30 sec,Television,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
61. Paget's Disease ; Dir. Cultural Dynamics,10 min, documentary,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
62. Starfall.com ; Dir. ,Web,(2004)(Dialogue Recording / Editing)
63. Terminator 3: iGuide ; Dir. G-net,60 min, DVD,(2004)(Dialogue Recording)
64. Songs of Hannah ; Dir. Nicole Opper,45 min, documentary,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
65. Happy Birthday Mr. Hillyer ; Dir. Reiko Hillyer,30 min, documentary,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
66. Driv3r: iGuide ; Dir. G-net,60 min, DVD,(2004)(Dialogue Recording)
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67. Phish: Specimins of Beauty ; Dir. Danny Clinch,30 min, DVD,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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68. Bon Bebe ; Dir. Terry Leonard,90 min, DVD,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
69. Date ; Dir. Eva Saks,4 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
70. Citizen Cope ; Dir. Danny Clinch,10 min, DVD,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
71. Stretch Mark ; Dir. Maya Cohen,20 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
72. Hitman Contracts: iGuide ; Dir. G-net,60 min, DVD,(2004)(Dialoue Recording)
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73. Billy the Kid ; Dir. Dan Elortigui,20 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
74. Antifilm ; Dir. Gala Magrina,30 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
75. Happy Now ; Dir. Frederikke Aspock,12 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
       Cannes Winner 2004
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76. A Reasonable Hypothesis ; Dir. Jack Ferry,20 min, Narrative,(2004)(Foley)
77. Size Matters ; Dir. Eric Juhula,12 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
78. Misguided ; Dir. Lisa Guevara,25 min, Narrative,(2004)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
79. Pizzaman ; Dir. Eva Saks,2 min, documentary,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
80. Charlie Mars ; Dir. Danny Clinch,24 min, DVD,(2004)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
81. Fischer Lourdes ; Dir. Skylar James,20 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
82. Spike TV VGA Show ; Dir. G-net,Television,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
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83. MTV John Mayer:Heavy doc ; Dir. Danny Clinch,20 min, Television,(2003)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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84. Earl & Puppy ; Dir. Jeffery Seymann,30 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
85. Chameleon ; Dir. Pete Chatmon,12 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
86. Manhunt ; Dir. Rockstar,Video Game,(2003) (Sound Design)
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87. Baltimore ; Dir. Jonathan Popham,100 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Editor)
88. 10th Street ; Dir. Joanne Medvcky,60 min, documentary,(2003)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
89. Plato Told Him ; Dir. Jonathan Betzler,25 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
90. Peoples ; Dir. Joseph Ardery,105 min, Narrative,(2003)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
     Featuring  John Hensley  (Nip/Tuck) and Kate Mara (Random Hearts, Tadpole)
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91. Molly and her Man ; Dir. Rene Alberta,10 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Mix)
92. Matisse ; Dir. Barbara Fried,60 mini,documentary,(2003)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
93. Gagsters ; Dir. ,30 min, Television,(2003)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
94. Amstel Light ; Dir. Jonathan Betzler,30 sec,TV Spot,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
95. Anguish ; Dir. La Monte Edwards,15 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
96. Indian Cowboy ; Dir. Nikhil Kamkolkar,89 min, Narrative,(2003)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
     Featureing Sheetal Sheth (Looking for Comedy in a Muslim World)
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97. A Bad Situationist ; Dir. Sam Seder,95 min, Narrative,(2003)(supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer)
     Featuring Janeane Garofalo, David Cross, Sarah Silverman & Sam Seder
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98. Prom Night ; Dir. Robbie Pickering,15 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
99. Double Vision ; Dir. Helen Truong,25 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Design / Music)
100. Grandchildren ; Dir. Ben Nedivi,30 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
101. Celebrity Deathmatch ; Dir. Take 2 Interactive,Video Game,(2003)(dialogue editor)    
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102. Filmore Lights ; Dir. Rory Hamrahan,13 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
103. Running on Air ; Dir. Amy Wendle,4 min, Narrative,(2003)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
104. A Good Uplift ; Dir. Faye Lederman,12 min, documentary,(2002)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
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105. Highs and Lows ; Dir. Justin Bartha,12 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
106. Off Duty ; Dir. Bubo Kakati,20 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
107. One Night ; Dir. Giulia Marletta,14 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
108. Above & Beneath ; Dir. Rene Alberta,4 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer)
       Official selection Sundance Film Festival
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109. Covered Girls ; Dir. Amy Wendle,25 min, documentary,(2002)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
110. New Old Country ; Dir. Faye Lederman,28 min, documentary,(2002)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
111. Tolerance PSA ; Dir. Southern Poverty Law Center,30 sec,TV Spots,(2002)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
112. Suzuki ; Dir. Kathy Leichter,10 min, documentary,(2002)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
113. West Bank Brooklyn ; Dir. Ghazi Albuiwi,95 min, Narrative,(2002)(Supervising Sound Editor)
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114. Change ; Dir. Sarah DiLeo,22 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
115. Love Moods ; Dir. Authenticity,interface,(2002)(Sound Designer)
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116. American Bitch ; Dir. Stir Productions,95 min, Narrative,(2002)(Supervising Sound Editor / Mixer)
117. Anti-Terror Man ; Dir. Jonathan Drubner,12 min, Narrative,(2002)(Mixer)
118. Challenge ; Dir. Wendy's,30 sec,TV Spot,(2002)(Sound Editor)
119. Turtle Monkey ; Dir. Heiko Kalmbach,12 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
120. Climbing Miss Sophie ; Dir. Liat Dahan,20 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
         Sundance Official Selection, First Run winner, DGA winner
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121. Shades of Napolean ; Dir. Greg White,20 min, Narrative,(2002)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
122. Tango Volta ; Dir. Michelle Chai,4 min, Narrative,(2001)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
       Winner of the 2001 EyeForSound Prize
123. Third on a Match ; Dir. Rob Hansen,20 min, Narrative,(2001)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
124. Suite for Triangles ; Dir. Erin Stamos,12 min, Narrative,(2001)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
125. Origin of Species ; Dir. Josh Greenberg,10 min, Narrative,(2001)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
126. Ghost Driver ; Dir. Marc Vives,15 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
127. Ill Will ; Dir. Jenniver Elster,9 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
128. Beautiful Day ; Dir. Ann Marie Hess,4 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
129. Emotional Vacation ; Dir. Ross Wachsman,14 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
130. American Desi ; Dir. Piyush Pandya,95 min, Narrative,(2000)(supervising sound editor / re-
         recording mixer)
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131. Atropos ; Dir. ,10 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
132. Winter Solstce ; Dir. Jonathan Betzler,30 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
133. Mnemonic Devices ; Dir. Marta Bartholomew,30 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
134. NY is Disappearing ; Dir. Heiko Kalmbach,10 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
135. Rethink Pink ; Dir. Carol  Stark,20 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
136. Soft for Digging ; Dir. J.T. Petty,90 min, Narrative,(2000) (Sound Designer / Re-recording Mixer)
       Official Selection Sundance Film Festival
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137. Snooze ; Dir. Lindsay Crystal,12 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
138. Rose ; Dir. Greg Levens,10 min, Narrative,(2000)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
139. Nine ; Dir. Jane Shepard,40 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
140. Sincerely Yours ; Dir. Ann Reilly,27 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
141. Soulmates ; Dir. Jonathan Betzler,10 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
142. Pendulum ; Dir. Matthew Morettini,30 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Design / Music)
143. Cindy's Day ; Dir. Joey Tomosic,20 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
144. Moments ; Dir. Tuki T,20 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Mix)
145. After the Fall ; Dir. ,15 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
146. Serenity ; Dir. Greg Levens,20 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
147. Possum ; Dir. Jermain Encarnacion,20 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
148. The Good Man's Sin ; Dir. Peter M,25 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
149. Billy Twist ; Dir. Eva Aridjis,10 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
       Sundance Official Selection
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150. Steeplechase ; Dir. David M,15 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
151. The Face ; Dir. ,10 min, Narrative,(1999)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
152. Great Aunt Maud ; Dir. Cathy Choe,15 min, Narrative,(1998)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
153. Rocket ; Dir. Rae Umstead,20 min, Narrative,(1998)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
154. Nighscapes ; Dir. Ikuko,25 min, Narrative,(1998)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
155. The Pledge ; Dir. Andrew,20 min, Narrative,(1998)(Sound Editor / Mixer)
156. Binge ; Dir. Ann Reilly,8 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Design / Music)
157. Repetition ; Dir. Matthew Morettini,15 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Design / Music)
158. Good Grief ; Dir. Kathy,10 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
159. Late Last Wednesday ; Dir. Cheryl Furjanic,10 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
160. Last Stop Destination Me ; Dir. Alison Futeron,20 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
161. Still ; Dir. WiDing Ho,20 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
162. Pigeon Hole ; Dir. Joey Tomosic,5 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Design / Music)
163. Steps to Ophelia ; Dir. Marta Bartholomew,10 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Design / Music)
164. Lighing for Ships ; Dir. Jeff Baena,15 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Designer / Mixer)
165. Sick ; Dir. Chris,10 min, Narrative,(1997)(Sound Designer / Mixer)

 

 

 

 

 


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