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Soundfirm wins an MPSE Golden Reel for “The Flowers of War”

melissa — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:29:02 +0000

Congratulations to the team that worked on Zhang Yimou’s latest film “The Flowers of War” for picking up a Goldren Reel on the weekend for best sound editing on a foreign language film! Soundfirm Melbourne, Sydney and Beijing collaborated on this major motion picture which was the first film to be mixed in 7.1 in Australia. “The Flowers of War” starring Christian Bale will be out in cinemas later this year.

The team involved;

James Ashton, Steve Burgess, Adam Connelly, Chris Goodes, Rob Mackenzie, Roger Savage, Mario Vaccaro and Andy Wright

Outstanding work guys!

Introducing Australia’s largest and most advanced grading and screening room

melissa — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:26:20 +0000

Soundfirm Sydney is now home to Australia’s largest and most advanced grading and screening room. Check out our new ad that can be seen in this months IF magazine.

The Flowers of War

melissa — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:29:03 +0000

Soundfirm is thrilled to be involved in China and Australia’s first 7.1 sound mix! All three of our world class facilities in Australia and Beijing worked on the latest Zhang Yimou feature set in 1937 China at the battle of Nanking. “The Flowers of War” starring Christian Bale tells a tale of sacrifice and honor in one of histories most notorious battles.

Please read more about the film and the 7.1 mix that took place at Soundfirm Sydney on our new world renowned Harrison MPC4-D console. The article can be found in our latest news section.

The Eye of the Storm

melissa — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:24:03 +0000

“The Eye of the Storm” is an adaptation of Patrick White’s Nobel Prize winning 1973 novel and is the first successful film of a White novel. Schepisi’s film featuring an extremely sought after cast including Geoffrey Rush, Charlotte Rampling and Judy Davies is a visual gem and Schepisi’s first Australian feature since 1988.

Killer Elite

melissa — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:55:52 +0000

Starring Jason Statham, Robert De Niro and Clive Owen and based on a true story, “Killer Elite” is a high action film that takes us around the world on a dangerous cat and mouse chase. May the best man live.

SOUNDFIRM SYDNEY INSTALLS WORLD-FAMOUS HARRISON MPC4-D CONSOLE

melissa — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:09:37 +0000

In line with its long-term philosophy of remaining at the forefront of sound design technology, Australia’s premiere mixing facility, Soundfirm Australia, has installed a Harrison MPC4-D console in its renowned Sydney mixing theatre. Read more about it in this press release

Killing Time opens nationally on TV1!

melissa — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 06:04:06 +0000

Killing Time opened nationally on TV1 on the 2nd November to rave reviews after being delayed for 12 months due to pending court cases. The network has revealed that it will screen the first 6 suspenseful episodes for the time being of the 10 episode crime drama series featuring David Wenham. Wenham plays former lawyer, Andrew Fraser, and the series follows the rise of the young small time lawyer to successfully defending the most infamous criminals in Australia to his downfall and imprisonment.

The series opens with much anticipation and Soundfirm are proud to be involved with this ambitious current event drama.

August update

melissa — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 02:38:09 +0000

Approaching the end of August already! The team at Soundfirm have been busy on many features and series over the past few months and are looking forward to starting on some exciting upcoming projects.

“Killer Elite”

We have recently finished sound mixing on the much anticipated “Killer Elite” starring Robert De Niro, Jason Statham, Clive Owen and directed by Gary McKendry. “Killer Elite” will be in cinemas later this year.

“Burning Man”

Jonathan Teplitzky’s “Burning Man” has recently finished sound mixing at our Fox Studios Facility. The romantic comedy starring Matthew Goode, Bojana Novakovic and Rachel Griffiths and filmed at Sydney’s iconic Bondi beach is set for release later this year.

“The Flowers of War”

All of Soundfirm’s facilities both in Australia and in Beijing are currently working on the sound post production for Zhang Yimou’s new feature “The Flowers of War.” The film stars Christian Bale and is set in 1937 at the battle of Nanjing, China.

“The 25th Reich”

Soundfirm has recently begun sound post on Stephen Amis’ “The 25th Reich.” The sci-fi adventure features alien space ships, time machines, and giant blood thirsty animals and follows 5 American GI’s that find themselves traveling back in time to try win the fight against Hitler.

“Conspiracy 365″

Soundfirm is about to commence sound post on the new 12 part TV series “Conspiracy 365.” Based on the best selling novels by Gabrielle Lord and produced by Circa Entertainment for the Movie Networks Family Channel. We are excited to be involved with this high energy series.

“Dance Academy series 2″

Sound post continues on series 2 of the highly acclaimed “Dance Academy”. After the success of series 1 we are looking forward to the release of this new series.

“Lighting Point”

Sound post continues on the new and upcoming children’s series from Jonathan M. Shiff .

The Eye of the Storm wins at MIFF ’11

melissa — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:05:50 +0000

Congratulations to Fred Schepisi on his feature “The Eye of the Storm” for picking up The Age Critics Award at the Melbourne International Film Festival this year. The film is an adaptation of Patrick White’s Nobel Prize winning 1973 novel and is the first successful film of a White novel. Schepisi’s film featuring an extremely sought after cast including Geoffrey Rush, Charlotte Rampling and Judy Davies is a visual gem and Schepisi’s first Australian feature since 1988. “The Eye of the Storm” opens nationally on the 15th September 2011.

Red Dog tops the box office!

melissa — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 05:19:50 +0000

Soundfirm would like to say a huge congratulations to Kriv Stenders and Nelson Woss for an outstanding first week at the box office. Reg Dog is now the highest grossing Australian film of 2011! Soundfirm was thrilled to be a part of this heartfelt outback tale. Well done Koko!