Greg P. Russell is an American re-recording mixer. He is a 16 time Academy Award nominated post-production sound mixer who has worked in the film industry for more than 40 years, contributing to over 235 feature films.[1] He received Oscar nominations for his work on Black Rain, The Rock, Con Air, Armageddon, The Mask of Zorro, The Patriot, Pearl Harbor, Spider-Man, Spider- Man 2, Memoirs of a Geisha, Apocalypto, Transformers 1, 2 & 3, Salt and Skyfall. Other nominations include 12 CAS awards, two BAFTA's and two Emmys, with a Daytime Emmy Award win in 1989.[2]
Greg P. Russell | |
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| Occupation | Re-Recording Mixer |
| Years active | 1977-present |
Other notable credits include The Usual Suspects, Stargate, National Treasure, 13 Hours, Point Break, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Da Vinci Code, Rocky V, Crimson Tide, My Cousin Vinny, Men in Black II, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Hairspray (1988), The Bodyguard, Terminator 3, Terminator 5, Tremors, RoboCop, Enemy of the State, Man on Fire, Tommy Boy, Starship Troopers, Days of Thunder, Godzilla, Spy Game, and Steel Magnolias (1989).[3]
Collaborations
editRussell has collaborated with some of the many well-known filmmakers:[4][5][6][7]
- Michael Bay
- Sam Raimi
- Roland Emmerich
- Ron Howard
- Tony Scott
- Ridley Scott
- Sam Mendes
- James L. Brooks
- Phillip Noyce
- William Friedkin
- Tim Burton
- Kathyrn Bigelow
- Barry Sonnenfeld
- Barbara Streisand
- Mel Gibson
- Rob Marshall
- Gabrielle Muccino
- Jon Turteltaub
- Rob Riener
- Carl Riener
- Paul Verhoeven
- Diane Keaton
- Adrian Lyne
- Martin Campbell
- Bryan Singer
- Jonathan Mostow
- Richard Donner
- John Avildsen
- Herbert Ross
- Harold Becker
- Jonathan Lynn
- Robert Towne
- John Waters
- Michel Gondry
- Simon West
- Ron Underwood
- Dominic Sena
- Lawrence Kasden
- Scott Waugh
- Nicholas Meyer
| Award | Year | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards[8] | 2013 | Best Sound Mixing | Skyfall | Nominated |
| 2012 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Salt | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | Transformers | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Apocalypto | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | Memoirs of a Geisha | Nominated | ||
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Best Sound | Spider Man | Nominated | |
| 2002 | Pearl Harbor | Nominated | ||
| 2001 | The Patriot | Nominated | ||
| 1999 | Armageddon | Nominated | ||
| The Mask of Zorro | Nominated | |||
| 1998 | Con Air | Nominated | ||
| 1997 | The Rock | Nominated | ||
| 1990 | Black Rain | Nominated | ||
| British Academy Film Awards[9] | 2013 | Best Sound | Skyfall | Nominated |
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| Cinema Audio Society Awards[10] | 2023 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Animated | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Nominated |
| 2013 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Live Action | Skyfall | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Transformers | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | Memoirs of a Geisha | Nominated | ||
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Outstanding Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures | Spider Man | Nominated | |
| 2002 | Pearl Harbor | Nominated | ||
| 2001 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film | The Patriot | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Feature Films | Armageddon | Nominated | |
| The Mask of Zorro | Nominated | |||
| 1997 | The Rock | Nominated | ||
| Primetime Emmy Awards[11] | 2024 | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour) | Shōgun (for "Broken to the Fist") | Won |
| Daytime Emmy Awards[12] | 1989 | Outstanding Film Sound Mixing | Muppet Babies | Won |
| 1988 | Nominated | |||
| Satellite Awards[13] | 2017 | Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) | 13 Hours | Nominated |
| 2015 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | The Da Vinci Code | Nominated | ||
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| Online Film and Television Association Awards | 2013 | Best Sound Mixing | Skyfall | Nominated |
| 2008 | Transformers | Nominated | ||
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| 2002 | Pearl Harbor | Nominated | ||
| 1999 | Enemy of the State | Nominated | ||
| International Online Cinema Awards | 2013 | Best Sound Mixing | Skyfall | Nominated |
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| Gold Derby Awards[14] | 2013 | Best Sound Mixing | Skyfall | Nominated |
| 2005 | Spider Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| Hollywood Press Association Awards | 2023 | Outstanding Sound - Theatrical Feature | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Willman, Chris (June 29, 1994). "Longer 'Woodstock' Still Prime Viewing : Movie review: The 25th-anniversary director's cut includes 44 minutes of previously unseen footage". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
- ^ "Greg P. Russell - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ Tapley, Kristopher (February 16, 2017). "Oscars: With 38 Combined Noms, Former Partners Square Off for the First Time". Variety. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Interview: Greg P. Russell on "Salt" and Mark P. Stoeckinger on "Unstoppable"". designingsound.org. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ Lambert, Mel (January 1, 2011). "Transformative Mixer: Greg P. Russell Strives for a Well-Balanced Soundtrack". CineMontage. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Soundworks Collection". soundworkscollection.com. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ Simpson, David (February 9, 2012). "Scott Feinberg Interviews Sound Re-recording Mixer Greg P. Russell". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Academy Awards, USA". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ "BAFTA Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ "Cinema Audio Society, USA". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ "Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series One Hour Nominees / Winners 2024". Television Academy. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ "Daytime Emmy Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ "Satellite Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ^ "Gold Derby Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
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