The Eleventh ASSG Sound Awards 2008

WINNERS

The Greg Bell Student Encouragement Award
Sponsored by AMBER TECHNOLOGY
Andrew Miller

Best Achievement in Sound for a Television Commercial or Program
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“Toyota Rav 6 - Killer Wasps”
Mark Cornish, Sue Kerr, Nylon Studios

Best Achievement in Sound for an Animated short film or Program
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“Monkeynaut”
John Kassab, Gerry Long

Best Achievement in Sound for a Short Film
Sponsored by ENCORE
“Ali and the ball"
Mark Bergin, Bronwyn Murphy, John Simpson, Robert Sullivan

Best Achievement in Sound for a Documentary
Sponsored by RYCOTE
“Australia - Land of parrots"
Mark Street, Lynne Butler, Keith Thomas

Best Achievement in Sound for a Television Drama
Sponsored by PANAVISION AUSTRALIA
“Sea Patrol Series2 "The Coup" Episode13"
Ian Neilson, Rick Lisle, Craig Walmsley, Ben Wyatt, Nigel Croydon,
Mark Franken, Stefan Kluka, Robert Sullivan, Justin Hughes

Best Achievement in Sound for a Tele-Feature
Sponsored by LEMAC
“Valentine's Day”
John Salter, Peter Hall,Olivia Monteith, Ian Donato, Anthea Payne

Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Recording
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Ben Osmo, Mark van Kool, Andrew Parsons

Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Design
Sponsored by FAIRLIGHT
“Unfinished Sky"
Annie Breslin, William Ward, Andrew Plain,
Manel Lopez, John Simpson, Jason Hancock

Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Mixing
Sponsored by STAGEONE SOUND
“The Tenderhook"
Phil Judd

The Syd Butterworth Lifetime Acheivement Award
Sponsored by The ASSG
David Hannay

Feature Film Soundtrack of the Year
Sponsored by Dolby PRODUCTION SERVICES
"Unfinished Sky"
Huzzah Sound
Supervising Sound Editor: Andrew Plain
Sound Design: Anne Breslin and William Ward
Asst. Sound Editor: Manel Lopez
Sound Recordist: John Schiefelbein
Boom Operator: Jan Thomson
Foley: Jason Hancock and John Simpson
Re-Recording mixer: Phil Haywood

NOMINATIONS

Best Achievement in Sound for a Television Commercial or Program.
SPONSORED BY AMBER TECHNOLOGY

Yellow Pages -“Need a Hand” John O’Connell

Coke – “Mother” Steve Foy

Toyota Rav 6 “Killer Wasps” Mark Cornish, Sue Kerr, Nylon Studios

Best Achievement in Sound for an Animation short film or Program.
SPONSORED BY AMBER TECHNOLOGY

"Monkeynaut" John Kassab, Gerry Long Burley John Willsteed, Malcolm Jacobson

"Animalia" Ep7 “Mist of time” Vic Kaspar, Ric Kaspar, Gerry Long, Steve Burgess, Tim Matyear, Peter Purcell

Best Achievement in Sound for a Short Film
Sponsored by ENCORE

“Ali and the Ball" Mark Bergin, Bronwyn Murphy, John Simpson, Robert Sullivan.

“The Battle of Long Tan" Tony Murtagh, Sam Haywood, Les Fiddess, Martin Oswin, Phil Judd.

“Four” Jared Dwyer, Tim Chaproniere, Sethy Willie, Steven McDonald, Rod Silman, Sue Kerr, Mel Pesa.

Best Achievement in Sound for a Documentary.
Sponsored by RYCOTE.

“Australia - Land of Parrots" Mark Street, Lynne Butler, Keith Thomas.

“Ben Chifley - An Infamous Victory" Nick Byrnes, Duncan McAllister, John Dennison, Helen Brown, Leon Anderson, Tony Vaccher.

“Island Home Country" Sharon Jakovsky, Danielle Wiessner.

Best Achievement in Sound for a Television Drama.
Sponsored by PANAVISION AUSTRALIA

“Sea Patrol Series 2 - The Coup" Episode13 Ian Neilson, Rick Lisle, Craig Walmsley, Ben Wyatt, Nigel Croydon, Mark Franken, Stefan Kluka, Robert Sullivan.

"Packed to the Rafters" - Episode 1 Dino Giacomin, Alicia Slusarski, James Andrews, Nigel Croydon, Stefan Kluka, Paul Finlay, Jack Friedman, Nicole Lazaroff, Joel McLean.

“All Saints’ - Episode 439 Phil Keros, Sasha Zastavnikovic, Paul Huntingford, Helen Brown, Duncan McAlister, Matteo Zingales, Craig Butters.

Best Achievement in Sound for a Tele-Feature.
Sponsored by LEMAC

“Scorched” Liam Egan, Tony Murtagh, Lucas Bone, David White, Mark Cornish, Les Fiddess, Phil Judd, Martin Oswin.

“Valentine's Day” John Salter, Peter Hall, Olivia Monteith, Ian Donato, Anthea Payne.

"The Eternity Man" Daniel Denholm, Stuart Stratford, Mike Hatch, Sam Zubricki, Manel Lopez, Olivia Monteith, Ian Donato, John Salter.

Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Recording.
Sponsored by SENNHEISER.

“The Square" Peter Grace, Robert Williams, Manel Lopez.

“Black Balloon" Ben Osmo, Mark van Kool, Andrew Parsons.

“Unfinished Sky" John Schiefelbein, Jan Thomson.

“The Tenderhook" Gary Wilkins, Mark Wasiutak.

Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Design.
Sponsored by FAIRLIGHT

"The Square" Sam Petty, Yulia Akerholt, Michael McMenomy, Rosie Chase.

"Unfinished Sky" Annie Breslin, William Ward, Andrew Plain, Manel Lopez, John Simpson, Jason Hancock.

"Gabriel" Sean O'Reilly, Adrian Billinsky, Duncan McAllister, Les Fiddess, Dan Johnston.

"The Tenderhook" Liam Egan, Tony Murtagh, Jenny Ward, Alicia Slusarski, Sam Hayward, Les Fiddess, Martin Oswin, Fabrice Galli.

Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Mixing.
Sponsored by STAGEONE SOUND

"The Square" Robert Mackenzie, Sam Petty, Michael McMenomy.

"The Tenderhook" Phil Judd

"Death Defying Acts" Gethin Creagh

"Unfinished Sky" Phil Heywood

Feature Film Soundtrack of the Year.
Sponsored by Dolby PRODUCTION SERVICES

Death Defying Acts
Newcastle
Unfinished Sky
Black Balloon
Gabriel
The Square
All my Friends are leaving Brisbane
Three Blind Mice
September
The Tenderhook
Hey, Hey it's Esther Blueburger
Ten Empty