Tony Babu (born 11 July 1990) is an Indian film sound designer, sound editor, sound mixer and mixing engineer. He has worked in various Indian language films and web series including Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Punjabi.[1][2] He is a member of the Motion Picture Sound Editors.[3] He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Sound Designer for The Great Indian Kitchen.[4] He co-founded Sonic Drop Studio, a sound post-production studio in Mumbai.
Tony Babu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 July 1990 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Neo Film School, Ernakulam |
| Occupation | Audio engineer |
| Years active | 2011-present |
| Spouse | Jisha |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | tonybabu |
Career
editAfter completing the sound engineering course from Neo Film School, Ernakulam,[5] Tony moved to Mumbai and assisted Boby John for four years. He then works as independent sound editor and designer for various films including C/O Saira Banu, Udaharanam Sujatha, Joseph, Kilometers and Kilometers and The Great Indian Kitchen.[6]
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Credit | Director(s) | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Tanu Weds Manu | Sound editor | Aanand L. Rai | Hindi |
| The Dirty Picture | Sound effects editor | Milan Luthria | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Special 26 | Sound editor | Neeraj Pandey | Hindi |
| 2014 | Killa | Sound effects editor | Avinash Arun | Marathi |
| 2015 | Roy | Sound editor | Vikramjith Singh | Hindi |
| Piku | Sound editor | Shoojit Sircar | Hindi | |
| Tanu Weds Manu: Returns | Sound editor Assistant sound designer |
Anand L. Rai | Hindi | |
| Bajirao Mastani | Sound editor | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Hindi | |
| 2016 | Baaghi | Sound editor Sound effects designer |
Sabbir Khan | Hindi |
| Sila Samayangalil | Dialogue editor | Priyadarshan | Tamil | |
| 2017 | C/O Saira Banu | Sound mixer Sound designer Sound editor |
Antony Sony Sebastian | Malayalam |
| 2018 | Kunju Daivam | Sound mixer Sound designer Sound editor |
Jeo Baby | Malayalam |
| Orayiram Kinakkalal | Sound designer Sound editor |
Pramod Mohan | Malayalam | |
| Lust Stories | Associate sound designer Sound editor |
Anurag Kashyap Zoya Akhtar Dibakar Banerjee Karan Johar |
Hindi | |
| Sacred Games | Dialogue editor | Anurag Kashyap Vikramaditya Motwane Neeraj Ghaywan |
Hindi | |
| Karwaan | Associate sound designer Sound editor |
Akarsh Khurana | Hindi | |
| Little Things | Sound editor | Ajay Bhuyan Ruchir Arun |
Hindi | |
| Nonsense | Sound mixer Sound designer Sound editor |
M. C. Jithin | Malayalam | |
| Joseph | Sound mixer Sound designer Sound editor |
M. Padmakumar | Malayalam | |
| 2020 | Gauthamante Radham | Sound designer | Anand Menon | Malayalam |
| Trance | Dialogue editor Sound editor |
Anwar Rasheed | Malayalam | |
| K-nowledge (short film)[7] | Sound designer | Grace Antony | Malayalam | |
| Kilometers and Kilometers | Sound designer Supervising sound editor |
Jeo Baby | Malayalam | |
| The Great Indian Kitchen | Sound designer Supervising sound editor |
Jeo Baby | Malayalam | |
| 2023 | Ayisha[8] | Sound designer | Aamir Pallikkal | Malayalam Arabic |
| Kannur Squad[9] | Sound designer Supervising sound editor |
Roby Varghese Raj | Malayalam |
Accolades
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mollywood on Tony Babu's check-list now". Deccan Chronicle. 24 March 2017.
- ^ "'കുക്കർ മ്യൂസിക്കലി, മിക്സി വെറുപ്പിക്കൽ'; ഗ്രേറ്റ് ഇന്ത്യൻ കിച്ചന്റെ സൗണ്ട് ഡിസൈനർ ഇവിടെയുണ്ട്" [Here's the Great Indian Kitchen's Sound designer]. News18 Kerala (in Malayalam). 28 January 2021.
- ^ "MPSE Active Members". MPSE. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ a b Praveen, S. R. (16 October 2021). "51st Kerala State Film Awards: Here is the full list of winners". The Hindu.
- ^ Menon, Anoop (24 August 2018). "New avenues are paving the way for fresh faces in Malayalam cinema". Indulge.
- ^ "ഇന്ത്യന് അടുക്കളയിലെ ശബ്ദലേഖകന്" [Sound designer of Indian kitchen]. Mangalam Publications (in Malayalam). 1 February 2021.
- ^ Soman, Deepa (24 June 2020). "Grace Antony's short film's teaser is here". The Times of India.
- ^ "Ayisha: Manju Warrier to headline Indo-Arab film". Cinema Express. 10 September 2020.
- ^ "Kannur Squad trailer: Mammootty chases dreaded criminals in intriguing thriller". The Indian Express. 7 September 2023. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.