Larry Blake
Larry Blake
Biography
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.
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Acting

1980

Airplane! as Upside-Down Man (uncredited)
Crew

2023

Magic Mike's Last Dance Sound Designer

2023

Full Circle Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2023

Full Circle Supervising Sound Editor

2022

Kimi Sound Designer

2022

Kimi Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2022

Kimi Supervising Sound Editor

2021

No Sudden Move Supervising Sound Editor

2021

No Sudden Move Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2021

No Sudden Move Sound Designer

2020

Let Them All Talk Thanks

2019

The Laundromat Sound Designer

2018

Cut Off Supervising Sound Editor

2018

Shirkers Sound Recordist

2018

Cut Off Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2018

Mosaic Sound Designer

2017

Logan Lucky Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2017

Logan Lucky Supervising Sound Editor

2017

Logan Lucky Sound Designer

2016

Camera Store Supervising Sound Editor

2016

Camera Store Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2015

Magic Mike XXL Supervising Sound Editor

2015

Magic Mike XXL Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2014

The Voices ADR Mixer

2014

King of Herrings Supervising Sound Editor

2014

King of Herrings Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2013

Behind the Candelabra Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2013

Behind the Candelabra Supervising Sound Editor

2013

Side Effects Supervising Sound Editor

2013

Side Effects Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2013

Tim's Vermeer Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2012

Magic Mike Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2012

Magic Mike Supervising Sound Editor

2011

Contagion Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2011

Contagion Supervising Sound Editor

2011

Love, Wedding, Marriage Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2011

Haywire Supervising Sound Editor

2011

Haywire Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2011

Love, Wedding, Marriage Supervising Sound Editor

2010

Race Sound Editor

2010

Cyrus Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2010

Cyrus Supervising Sound Editor

2010

And Everything Is Going Fine Sound Post Production Coordinator

2009

The Informant! Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2009

The Informant! Supervising Sound Editor

2009

The Girlfriend Experience Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2009

The Girlfriend Experience Supervising Sound Editor

2008

Che: Part One Supervising Sound Editor

2008

Che: Part Two Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2008

Che: Part One Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2008

Che: Part Two Supervising Sound Editor

2008

Che: Part One Post Producer

2008

Che: Part Two Post Producer

2007

Snow Angels Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2007

Snow Angels Supervising Sound Editor

2007

Ocean's Thirteen Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2007

Ocean's Thirteen Supervising Sound Editor

2006

The Puffy Chair Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2006

The Good German Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2006

By Invitation Only Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2006

Downtown Locals Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2006

The Good German Sound Designer

2005

Syriana Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2005

Syriana Supervising Sound Editor

2005

A Player to Be Named Later Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Undertow Supervising Sound Editor

2004

Undertow Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Ocean's Twelve Supervising Sound Editor

2004

Ocean's Twelve Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Scrapple Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Ball and Chain Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Straight Into Darkness Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Eros Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Ball and Chain Supervising Sound Editor

2004

Keane Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Keane Supervising Sound Editor

2004

Equilibrium Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Before Sunset Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2004

Criminal Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2003

Chicken Party Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2002

Solaris Supervising Sound Editor

2002

Full Frontal Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2002

Coastlines Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2002

Welcome to Collinwood Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2002

Solaris Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2001

Ocean's Eleven Supervising Sound Editor

2001

The Journeyman Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2001

Ocean's Eleven Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2001

Waking Life Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2001

The Journeyman Sound Editor

2000

Traffic Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2000

Traffic Supervising Sound Editor

2000

Erin Brockovich Supervising Sound Editor

2000

Erin Brockovich Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2000

Housebound Sound Effects

2000

Housebound Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2000

Housebound Supervising Sound Editor

1999

The Limey Supervising Sound Editor

1999

The Limey Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1998

Out of Sight Supervising Sound Editor

1998

How to Make the Cruelest Month Supervising Sound Editor

1998

How to Make the Cruelest Month Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1998

Out of Sight Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1997

Love Jones Supervising Sound Editor

1997

Schizopolis Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1997

Love Jones Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1996

The Pallbearer Supervising Sound Editor

1996

Gray's Anatomy Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1996

Deep in the Heart Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1995

The Underneath Supervising Sound Editor

1995

The Underneath Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1994

Fresh Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1993

King of the Hill Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1993

King of the Hill Supervising Sound Editor

1993

Lush Life Sound Editor

1991

Kafka Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1991

Kafka Sound Editor

1989

sex, lies, and videotape Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1989

sex, lies, and videotape Sound Editor

1988

Monkey Shines Sound Effects Editor

1985

Yes - 9012 Live Sound

1985

Access All Areas Sound Recordist