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Soundminer releases the version 6 for the programms Soundminer BASIC, PLUS and PRO. Read more about the new features in version 6 or upgrade now!

Soundminer has announced version 6 for Soundminer BASIC, PLUS and PRO. Some great news for all Windows users will come soon!

Walter Murch gives a lecture about the history of film and filmmaking in general at the Sheffield Doc Fest. The presentation is roughly 45 minutes long, followed by an interview of similar length during which Walter talks a lot about cinema. At 55:00, he mentions his famous picture editing theories laid out in his book, In the Blink of an Eye.

Watch now Walter Murch Lecture - From The Godfather to The God Particle.

The work of film sound designers and field recordist Ann Kroeber and Alan Splet has left an indelible mark on cinema and, particularly, on the way sound is used to tell stories creatively.

Ann Kroeber speaks at the AES Meeting in Boston 2009 about Alan Splet, working with David Lynch, contact microphones and much more.

Read the Ann Kroeber and Alans Splet Article now

Sight and Sound - The Cinema of Walter Murch is a 70-minute documentary from Jon Lefkovitz dedicated to the work of sound editor and sound designer, Walter Much.

Murch discusses the films The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, Touch of Evil, Jarhead, Ghost, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, and many others.

Sight and Sound compiles a numbers of interviews and presentations given by Walter Murch. Sight and Sound The Cinema of Walter Murch has become a beautiful film, is free to watch and highly recommended to anyone interested in cinema and filmmaking.

Thank you Jon for your work!

In this recording made during the Tribeca Film Festival, sound designers Ben Burtt, Walter Murch and Gary Rydstrom take part in a podium discussion about their experience and expertise.

Sometimes it seems so easy:

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It's here: Soundminer v5 Pro!

Soundminer V5 Pro is now fully 64-bit compatible and offers several new functions like the new Radium Sampler. Read more about Soundminer v5 Pro or read our Soundminer V5 Pro Preview Article.

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The many sounds created by water are among the most impressive ones found on our planet. The roar of the waves, the thunder of breaking waves on gravel and sand beaches, and the soft, steady rhythm of small waves are all part of the ocean sounds that have been fascinating us since the dawn of time.

Read the new Avosound Field Recording Article.

88 new recordings in high definition sound quality in stereo and 5.1 surround sound from Hamburg. If you look closely at the map (sorry, but zooming does unfortunately not work), you will notice that railway stations are generally good places to hide from the hard rain. Hamburg features a host of impressively big train stations with beautiful halls that are well suited for recordings on bad weather days.

Read more about the new Avosound City Soundscapes Library.

Avosound releases the new City Soundscapes Sound Library. City Soundscapes Hamburg includes 88 atmospheric tracks in High Definition 24 Bit / 96 kHz in Stereo, Stereo MS and 5.1 Surround Sound.

Join us on an acoustic journey through Hamburg. In the spring, Hamburg is full of surprises - so enjoy the rare moments when your socks aren't wet for a change! Read more about the new City Soundscapes Library from Avosound.