News

Released 40 years ago this week, The Wizard of Oz sequel Return to Oz was as scary as it was unconventional. It was a box ...
Walter Murch is one film editor whose profile is much higher than most. Enlarge this image Walter Murch at a New York postproduction facility where the final edit of Jarhead was made.
Walter Murch, who's lived in the Bay Area for more than 30 years, is one of the world's pre-eminent film editor/sound mixer/sound designers.
Walter Tandy Murch: Paintings and Drawings, 1925–1967, Rizzoli 2021, text by Walter Scott Murch, Robert Storr, and Winslow Myers' and Judy Collischan, foreword by George Lucas (image courtesy of ...
For Academy Award-winning editor and sound designer Walter Murch, the notion of re-editing "Apocalypse Now" once seemed as likely as the film's Capt. Willard returning to the jungles of Cambodia ...
Walter Murch, one of Hollywood’s most accomplished film and sound editors, whose illustrious career includes nine Oscar nominations and three wins, also has quite the set of extracurricular ...
Walter Murch. Given advances in digital technology, it’s difficult to remember the limitations under which Murch was working. He had a maximum of six tracks available at a time for mixing, ...
Basically one long talking-head-interview shot of Walter Murch, broken by bountiful movie excerpts, "Murch" offers a master class on movie editing, enriched by numerous behind-the-scenes and ...
Watching a documentary on film history, editor Walter Murch was struck by how different cinematographers tended to frame faces in close-ups similarly. “I noticed something peculiar,” he said. “No ...
A very special Film Stories podcast episode, as Walter Murch talks editing, the Droid Olympics, AI, The Conversation and much more… Multi-Oscar-winning editor, sound designer, writer and editor ...
Viola Davis and Walter Murch are each confirmed to receive an honorary doctorate of fine arts degree at a ceremony scheduled to take place at Hollywood’s TCL Chinese Theatre on Aug. 8.
To describe Walter Murch as the Yoda of editing wouldn’t do the man physical justice. Tall, bearded, professorial, the 81-year-old triple-Oscar-winner has more of a wizardly stature.