“Sinners,” “Frankenstein,” and “Sirât” have been among the many winners of the 2026 Golden Reel Awardsthat are offered by the Movement Image Sound Editors (MPSE). The awards are actually of their 73rd annual version recognizing the most effective in sound enhancing, sound design, music enhancing, and foley artistry in movie, TV, and video video games.
The MPSE additionally offered two honorary Golden Reel Awards, one to former Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedywho obtained the Filmmaker Award, and supervising sound editor Mark Mangini (“Dune,” “Mad Max: Fury Street”) obtained the Profession Achievement Award.
The MPSE final summer time introduced that initiatives that incorporate generative AI sound wouldn’t be eligible for awards consideration. Examples of how it may be utilized in sound manufacturing embrace voice era, dialogue cleanup, speech enhancement, and different features, and so they’re a predominant characteristic of instruments like Descript and Riverside.fm and are additionally instruments inside Audition and Professional Instruments.
Final yr’s winners included movies like “Dune: Half Two,” “Depraved,” “Saturday Night time,” and “Emilia Pérez,” with “Dune” finally successful the Oscar. This yr, the Oscars sound nominees additionally embrace “Sinners, “Frankenstein,” and “Sirât,” in addition to “F1” and “One Battle After One other.”
Winners have been introduced on the annual gala on the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. Patton Oswalt served because the night’s host, his fourth time internet hosting the Golden Reels. MPSE president David Barber presided over the festivities.
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WINNERS FOR THE 73RD ANNUAL MPSE GOLDEN REEL AWARDS
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Broadcast Animation
“Love, Dying + Robots:” “400 Boys”
Netflix
Supervising Sound Editor: Brad North MPSE
Sound Results Editors: Craig Henighan MPSE, Matt “Smokey” Cloud MPSE
Foley Editors: Matt Manselle, Lyndsey Schenk MPSE
Foley Artist: Brian Straub MPSE
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Broadcast Lengthy Type Dialogue / ADR
“Adolescence“: “Episode 2“
Netflix
Supervising Sound Editor: James Drake
ADR Editor: Emma Butt
Dialogue Editor: Michelle Woods
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Broadcast Lengthy Type Results / Foley
“Alien: Earth:” “Neverland”
FX on Hulu
Supervising Sound Editors: Lee Gilmore MPSE, Bradley North MPSE
Supervising Foley Editor: Kiss Kacharava MPSE
Sound Designers: Nolan McNaughton MPSE, Justin Davey MPSE, Chris Terhune MPSE, Craig Henighan MPSE
Sound Results Editors: Tim Walston MPSE, Alec Rubay
Sound Editors: Matt “Smokey” Cloud MPSE, Albert Romero
Foley Editors: Alexander Sanikidze, Rati Chkhetiani, Levan Tserediani
Foley Artist: Biko Gogaladze
Foley Artists: Stefan Fraticelli, Brandon Bak, Jason Charbonneau
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Broadcast Brief Type
“Murderbot:” “All Programs Purple”
Apple TV
Supervising Sound Editor: Tyler Whitham MPSE
Supervising ADR Editor: Danielle McBride MPSE
Sound Results Editor: Craig MacLellan
Dialogue Editor: Ève Corrêa-Guedes
Foley Artist: John Elliot
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Function Animation
“Zootopia 2″
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Supervising Sound Editor: Jeremy Bowker
Supervising Dialogue Editor: Brad Semenoff MPSE
Supervising Music Editors: Stephen M. Davis, Earl Ghaffari
Sound Designer: Jeremy Bowker
Sound Results Editors: Luke Dunn Gielmuda, Joel Raabe MPSE, Kimberly Patrick, Cameron Barker
Dialogue Editors: Jacob Riehle, Angela Ang
Foley Editor: Jordan Myers
Foley Artists: Ronni Brown MPSE, Sean England MPSE
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Function Documentary
“Deaf President Now!“
Apple Unique Movies
Supervising Sound Editors: Eilam Hoffman, Nina Hartstone MPSE, Jacob Bloomfeld-Misrach MPSE
Foley Supervisor: Adam Méndez
Sound Designers: Samir Foco, Eilam Hoffman, Nina Hartstone MPSE, Michael Harte, Tom Sayers MPSE
Sound Editor: Adam Armitage
Dialogue Editor: Greg Francis
Foley Editor: Rob Davidson
Foley Artist: Oli Ferris
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Function Worldwide
“Sirât”
NEON
Supervising Sound Editor: Laia Casanovas
Sound Results Editors: Oriol Donat i Martos, Claudi Dosta Ivanow
Dialogue Editor: Irene Rausell
Foley Editor: Diego Staub
Foley Artist: Miguel Barbosa, Xes Dieguez
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Function Dialogue / ADR
“Sinners”
Warner Bros.
Supervising Sound Editor: Benjamin A. Burtt
Supervising Dialogue/ADR Editor: David V. Butler MPSE
Dialogue/ADR Editor: Jason W. Freeman MPSE
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Function Results / Foley
“Frankenstein“
Netflix
Supervising Sound Editor: Nathan Robitaille MPSE
Sound Designer: Nathan Robitaille MPSE
Sound Results Editors: Paul Germann MPSE, Scott Hitchon MPSE, Craig MacLellan, Dashen Naidoo
Foley Editors: Jenna Dalla Riva, Chelsea Physique
Foley Artists: Goro Koyama, Sandra Fox MPSE
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Non-Theatrical Animation
“Predator: Killer of Killers”
Disney+
Supervising Sound Editors: Chris Terhune MPSE, Will Information MPSE
Supervising Dialogue Editor: Jessie Anne Spence MPSE
Sound Designers: Justin Davey MPSE, Lee Gilmore MPSE, James Miller MPSE
Sound Editors: Luis Galdames MPSE, Nolan McNaughton MPSE, Steve Neal MPSE, Matt Yocum MPSE, Matt “Smokey” Cloud MPSE
Dialogue Editors: Julie Diaz MPSE, Ailene Roberts MPSE
Foley Editors: Kailyn Jenkins, Jacob McNaughton, Samuel Munoz, Nick Neutra
Foley Artists: Noel Vought, Adam Decoster
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Non-Theatrical Documentary
“Love + Battle”
Nationwide Geographic
Supervising Sound Editor: Deborah Wallach
Sound Results Editor: Nick Caramela
Dialogue Editor: Matt Rigby
Foley Editor: Chris White
Foley Artists: Leslie Bloome MPSE, Shaun Brennan
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Non-theatrical Function
“The Gorge”
Apple TV
Supervising Sound Editors: Ethan Van der Ryn, Erik Aadahl MPSE, Paul Hackner MPSE
Dialogue / ADR Supervisors: Stephanie Brown MPSE, David V. Butler MPSE
Supervising Foley Editors: Jonathan Klein, Roni Pillischer
Sound Designers: David Farmer MPSE, Dane A. Davis MPSE, Invoice R. Dean MPSE, Frederic Dubois MPSE, Darren Maynard MPSE
Sound Results Editors: Christopher Battaglia MPSE, Javier Bennassar, Goeun Lee Everett MPSE, Jon Greasley MPSE, Jason W. Jennings MPSE, Nolan McNaughton MPSE, Peter D. Lago MPSE
Dialogue Editors: James Morioka MPSE, Kira Roessler
Music Editor: Sally Boldt
Foley Editor: Chris White
Foley Artists: Leslie Bloome MPSE, Shaun Brennan, Curtis Henderson
Excellent Achievement in Music Modifying – Broadcast Lengthy Type
“Étoile”: “The Hiccup”
Amazon Prime
Music Editor: Annette Kudrak
Excellent Achievement in Music Modifying – Broadcast Brief Type
“Wolf King”: “The Rise of the Wolf”
Netflix
Lead Music Editor: Thomas Haines
Music Editor: Steve Bond
Excellent Achievement in Music Modifying – Documentary
“Billy Joel: And So It Goes: Half 1“
HBOMax
Supervising Music Editor: Shari Johanson
Music Editor: Debora Lilavois
Excellent Achievement in Music Modifying – Function Movement Image
“Sinners”
Warner Bros.
Music Editor: Felipe Pacheco
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Sport Dialogue / ADR
“Dying Stranding 2: On the Seashore“
Sony Interactive Leisure
Supervising Dialogue Editor: Justin Scott Wilson MPSE
Senior Dialogue Designer: Jaime Marcelo MPSE
Dialogue Designers: Masashi Takada, Ayako Higuchi, Katelyn Limber, Monet Gardiner MPSE, Briana Villarreal
Dialogue Editors: Benjamin Gendron-Smith, Paolo Pavesi, Dominic Roocroft, Kyel Allen, Luke Elliot
Lead Technical Sound Designer: Hiroyuki Nakayama
Lead Sound Programmer: Kotaro Mori
Excellent Achievement in Music Modifying – Sport Music
“Ghost of Yōtei“
Sony Interactive Leisure
Supervising Music Editors: Andrew Buresh, Sonia Coronado, Ted Kocher, Scott Shoemaker
Music Administrators: Peter Scaturro, Keith Leary
Music Editors: Andrew Karboski, Yuen Man Chung Kelvin, Monty Mudd, Udit Srivathsan
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Sport Results / Foley
“Dying Stranding 2: On the Seashore“
Sony Interactive Leisure
Lead Technical Sound Designer: Hiroyuki Nakayama
Lead Sound Programmer: Kotaro Mori
Sound Design Supervisors: Emile Mika, Stephen Schappler, Glen Gathard, Erick Ocampo
Sound Design Leads: Noburo Masuda, Derrick Espino, Andres Herrera, Alex Previty MPSE
Senior Sound Designers: Aaron Sanchez, Ash Learn, Chris Kokkinos MPSE, Danny Hey, Lorenzo Valsassina, Maria Rascon, Nick Tomassetti, Pete Reed, Robert Castro MPSE, Satsuki Sato, TJ Schauer, Tsubasa Ito, Juuso Tolonen
Sound Designers: Yuji Yamagishi, Minoru Tsuchihashi, Taiga Teshima, Charlie Ritter MPSE, Daniel Ramos MPSE, Danny Barboza MPSE, David Goll, Edward Durcan, Kei Matsuo MPSE, Brad Reese, Emiliyan Arnaudov, Chris Norrish, Federico Modanese, Rebecca Heathcote MPSE, Tim Walston MPSE, Jay W. Jennings MPSE, Goeun Lee Everett MPSE
Sound Editors: Nat Allam, Tom Holmes, Florian Titus Ardelean, Jamey Scott MPSE
Senior Foley Editor: Blake Collins MPSE
Foley Editors: Nick Seaman, Austin Creek
Senior Foley Artist: Joanna Fang MPSE
Excellent Achievement in Sound Modifying – Scholar Movie (Verna Fields Award)
“Oneiros“
Nationwide Movie & Tv College
Supervising Sound Editor: Jingman Anita Xu

