ABOUT SOUNDS IN SYNC

Sounds In Sync has been instrumental in ensuring sound editors and designers from around the world have access to professional, time-saving sound editing applications and tools since we launched our first Edi product, EdiTrace, in 2003.

We now produce a range of products under the Edi banner, including EdiCue, EdiPrompt, EdiChart, EdiLoad and EdiMarker and, as industry needs change and technology evolves, we continue to update and develop all our products.

Sounds In Sync's lead developer, award-winning sound editor Mark Franken has consistently worked at the forefront of sound post production on a wide variety of projects from around the world. His hands-on experience in today’s exciting sound industry allows him to see where his colleagues need help - and provides him with the knowledge and impetus to create and develop the software to help them.

CLIENTS:

Sounds In Sync’s client list includes: Sony Pictures, Warner Bros, Fox Studios, Disney Studios, Universal Studios, Technicolor, Skywalker Sound, Soundeluxe, POP Sound, Deluxe, Reelsound, Nordisk Film Post Production, Channel 7 Australia, Full Sail University, Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) and many of the world’s top freelance sound editors.

PARTNERS:

Sounds In Sync is working with the following companies:

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ABOUT MARK FRANKEN

Mark Franken continues to work in the sound post industry. As well as being part of the Academy Award-winning sound team on “The Lord of The Rings - The Twin Towers”, he was more recently the recipient of the 2010 Golden Reel Award for ADR editing on the sci-fi thriller, “District 9”. He has also won numerous Australian-based industry and trade awards, including the 2003 Inside Film (IF) Award for Best Sound for the Australian film, "Gettin' Square" and he was an integral member of the team that won the 2004 Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award for Best Sound on the film "Somersault", the AFI Awards' Best Film that same year. Mark Franken

Mark Franken

MEMBERSHIP:

MPSE (Motion Picture Sound Editors)

ASSG (Australian Screen Sound Guild)

 

RECENT PROJECTS:

Happy Feet 2 (2011) - DIALOGUE EDITOR. Director: George Miller

District 9 (2009) - DIALOGUE EDITOR. Director: Neil Blomkamp

Mao’s Last Dancer (2008) - FX EDITOR. Director: Bruce Beresford

Accidents Happen (2008) - ADR EDITOR. Director: Andrew Lancaster

Death Defying Acts (2007) - FX EDITOR. Director – Gillian Armstrong

 

AWARDS:

2010: MPSE Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing in a Foreign Feature Film on ‘District 9’

2004: AFI Award for Best Sound on ‘Somersault’ 2004:

ASSG Award for Best Sound in a Feature Film on ‘Somersault’

2003: IF Award for Best Sound on ‘Gettin’ Square’

2003: Part of the Oscar-winning sound team on ‘Lord Of The Rings - The Two Towers’

2002: ASSG Award for Best Sound in a Feature Film on ‘The Quiet American’

2000: ASSG Award for Best Achievement in Sound for a Drama Telemovie on ‘Secret Men's Business’

1999: ASSG Award for Best Achievement in Sound for a Mini Series on ‘Kings and Grass Castles’

Credits on IMDb · Linkedin Profile

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Testimonials

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