Larry Blake

Larry Blake is a supervising sound editor/re-recording mixer of feature films. He has mixed over 65 features since 1989, and was also the supervising sound editor on 50 of them. Included in this number are 29 features and three television seasons with Steven Soderbergh, plus multiple films from Victor Nunez, David Gordon Green, and the Duplass Brothers. In addition, he has mixed 15 feature-length documentaries. In 2013 won both Emmy and Cinema Audio Society awards for Best Sound for a Miniseries or a Movie for his work on Behind the Candelabra. In 2002 he won a Golden Satellite Award for Solaris. He has written extensively on film sound, beginning in 1981 for Recording Engineer/Producer and then in Mix; these writings total over 110 columns and 35 feature articles. He soon will be publishing separate anthologies of the columns and features, in addition to the autobiography of film sound great Murray Spivack. First up is a book he’s writing on the digital archiving of motion pictures, Solving the Digital Dilemma. Following from his work as a writer, he has curated many seminars on film sound for the Director’s Guild of America, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, SMPTE, and the Audio Engineering Society. He has been a guest speaker at the Camerimage Film Festival, USC, UCLA, and the Savannah College of Art and Design, among many others. From 2000-2016 he owned Swelltone Labs, a post-production sound facility in New Orleans, where he lives.

Crew

No Sudden Move
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
Che: Part One
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Post Producer
The Puffy Chair
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Che: Part Two
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Post Producer
Syriana
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Undertow
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Traffic
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Solaris
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Eleven
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Contagion
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Limey
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Good German
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
The Informant!
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Underneath
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Logan Lucky
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
Kimi
Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Erin Brockovich
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Twelve
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Shirkers
Sound Recordist
Camera Store
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Cut Off
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Monkey Shines
Sound Effects Editor
Love Jones
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
How to Make the Cruelest Month
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Scrapple
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ball and Chain
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Out of Sight
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Coastlines
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Magic Mike's Last Dance
Sound Designer
The Journeyman
Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
King of the Hill
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Downtown Locals
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Girlfriend Experience
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Race
Sound Editor
Kafka
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor
Housebound
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Effects, Supervising Sound Editor
Chicken Party
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eros
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ocean's Thirteen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Cyrus
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Yes - 90125 Live
Sound
Fresh
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Straight Into Darkness
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Let Them All Talk
Thanks
The Voices
ADR Mixer
Schizopolis
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Behind the Candelabra
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Waking Life
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Full Frontal
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
By Invitation Only
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
Supervising Sound Editor
Love, Wedding, Marriage
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
The Pallbearer
Supervising Sound Editor
Gray's Anatomy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Haywire
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
sex, lies, and videotape
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor
Lush Life
Sound Editor
Deep in the Heart
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Snow Angels
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Welcome to Collinwood
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
A Player to Be Named Later
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Side Effects
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Keane
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Access All Areas
Sound Recordist
Tim's Vermeer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Before Sunset
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Criminal
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Last Slumber Party
Sound
The Laundromat
Sound Designer
King of Herrings
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Magic Mike XXL
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
Magic Mike
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
And Everything Is Going Fine
Sound Post Production Coordinator
Generators, Noise Reduction, and Multitrack Audiotape
Writer, Editor, Producer, Sound Mixer