re-recording mixer
A re-recording mixer in North America, also known as a dubbing mixer in Europe, is a post-production audio engineer who mixes recorded dialogue, sound effects and music to create the final version of a soundtrack for a feature film, television pro ...
. He studied
audio engineering
Audio most commonly refers to sound, as it is transmitted in signal form. It may also refer to:
Sound
* Audio signal, an electrical representation of sound
*Audio frequency, a frequency in the audio spectrum
* Digital audio, representation of sou ...
at
Full Sail University
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and works at
Lucasfilm
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's
Skywalker Sound
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. He has won two
Oscars
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for
Best Sound
This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow List of film awards, film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
*See Best Actor#Film awa ...
and has been nominated for another three in the same category. He has worked on more than 200 films since 1994.
Selected filmography
Rizzo has won two Academy Awards and has been nominated for another three:
;Won
* ''
Inception
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'' (2010)
* ''
Dunkirk
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;Nominated
* ''
The Incredibles
''The Incredibles'' is a 2004 American computer-animated superhero film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Written and directed by Brad Bird, it stars the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah V ...
'' (2004)
* ''
The Dark Knight
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