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As an Automated Dialogue Replacement (ADR) Supervisor, Mark Levinson works with the rhythms of performance to add to the story-telling process. He has worked on more than 30 films including: Cold Mountain, The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Rainmaker, The English Patient, and Se7en. Levinson works closely with the director and in past films has been given the task to change the entire text of a scene’s dialog. Levinson’s days at University of California Berkley, however, were spent obtaining a PhD in Theoretical Physics.
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featured blogs
Writer-director Josh Radnor and actress Malin Akerman share on-set stories from their first collaboration
The MakingOf Team
Josh Radnor's directoral debut "Happythankyoumoreplease" tells the story of six friends who juggle love, friendship, and growing up while living in New York City
"The Hurt Locker" and "Avatar" dominate with nine Oscar nominations each
Christine Aylward, Co-Founder
This year's Academy Award nominations held few surprises for anyone who has been keeping tabs during Awards Season.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nominations
MakingOf News
The 82nd annual Academy Award nominations were announced Tuesday morning.
Seven Writer's Rules for Survival in Animation
Rob Edwards
On my first day at Disney, I was escorted to the editing bay, shown the animatic of the film I was about to start working on...
A BTS look at making the movie "Taking Chance", and a tribute to the Marines who Changed My Life
Ross Katz
In May of 2007, I was in pre-production on a film I had co-written and would direct, Taking Chance. All of the usual pre-production mayhem was ensuing.
featured articles
Few Sundance Filmmakers Brave Alternative Distribution Paths
Filmmaker Magazine
Everyone knows about the passing of that once-established indie film paradigm.
Tom Ford interviewed by Gus Van Sant
Interview Magazine
Tom Ford is without question one of the mostrecognizable fashion designers America has ever produced.
Could Avatar Pull a Titanic at the Oscars?
Vanity Fair
Avatar might just to to The Hurt Locker what Titanic did to L.A. Confidential in 1997.
Screenwriter-Director Paul Cotter on Shooting on a Micro-Budget
Film News Briefs
This week FilmNewsBriefs had the pleasure of speaking with writer/director Paul Cotter, who made his feature film BOMBER on a micro-budget (aka, under $150,000).
