Latest winner Oscar Category File
Sound Editing
A working Sound Editing dossier with winners, craft credits, ceremony trails, and nominee history kept close to the surface.
Latest Winner
Donald Sylvester
Span
1963-2019
Ceremonies
41
Winners
42
Category Ledger
Category History
41 ceremonies, 42 winners, 101 other nominees across the full Academy Awards span. Fast view shows every winner and keeps older nominee trails linked through each ceremony ledger.
2010s
4 other nominees
- Nominee Oliver Tarney and Rachael Tate 1917 Credits Oliver Tarney Rachael Tate Film History
- Nominee Alan Robert Murray Joker Film History Person History
- Nominee Wylie Stateman Once upon a Time...in Hollywood Film History Person History
- Nominee Matthew Wood and David Acord Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Credits Matthew Wood David Acord Film History
Winner
John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone
4 other nominees
- Nominee Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl A Quiet Place Credits Ethan Van der Ryn Erik Aadahl Film History
- Nominee Benjamin A. Burtt and Steve Boeddeker Black Panther Credits Benjamin A. Burtt Steve Boeddeker Film History
- Nominee Ai-Ling Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan First Man Credits Ai-Ling Lee Mildred Iatrou Morgan Film History
- Nominee Sergio Díaz and Skip Lievsay Roma Credits Sergio Díaz Skip Lievsay Film History
4 other nominees
- Nominee Julian Slater Baby Driver Film History Person History
- Nominee Mark Mangini and Theo Green Blade Runner 2049 Credits Mark Mangini Theo Green Film History
- Nominee Matthew Wood and Ren Klyce Star Wars: The Last Jedi Credits Matthew Wood Ren Klyce Film History
- Nominee Nathan Robitaille and Nelson Ferreira The Shape of Water Credits Nathan Robitaille Nelson Ferreira Film History
4 other nominees
- Nominee Wylie Stateman and Renée Tondelli Deepwater Horizon Credits Wylie Stateman Renée Tondelli Film History
- Nominee Robert Mackenzie and Andy Wright Hacksaw Ridge Credits Robert Mackenzie Andy Wright Film History
- Nominee Ai-Ling Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan La La Land Credits Ai-Ling Lee Mildred Iatrou Morgan Film History
- Nominee Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman Sully Credits Alan Robert Murray Bub Asman Film History
4 other nominees
- Nominee Alan Robert Murray Sicario Film History Person History
- Nominee Matthew Wood and David Acord Star Wars: The Force Awakens Credits Matthew Wood David Acord Film History
- Nominee Oliver Tarney The Martian Film History Person History
- Nominee Martin Hernandez and Lon Bender The Revenant Credits Martin Hernandez Lon Bender Film History
Winner
Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman
4 other nominees
- Nominee Martín Hernández and Aaron Glascock Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Credits Martín Hernández Aaron Glascock Film History
- Nominee Richard King Interstellar Film History Person History
- Nominee Brent Burge and Jason Canovas The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Credits Brent Burge Jason Canovas Film History
- Nominee Becky Sullivan and Andrew DeCristofaro Unbroken Credits Becky Sullivan Andrew DeCristofaro Film History
4 other nominees
- Nominee Steve Boeddeker and Richard Hymns All Is Lost Credits Steve Boeddeker Richard Hymns Film History
- Nominee Oliver Tarney Captain Phillips Film History Person History
- Nominee Wylie Stateman Lone Survivor Film History Person History
- Nominee Brent Burge and Chris Ward The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Credits Brent Burge Chris Ward Film History
Winner
Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers
3 other nominees
- Nominee Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn Argo Credits Erik Aadahl Ethan Van der Ryn Film History
- Nominee Wylie Stateman Django Unchained Film History Person History
- Nominee Eugene Gearty and Philip Stockton Life of Pi Credits Eugene Gearty Philip Stockton Film History
Winner
Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty
4 other nominees
- Nominee Lon Bender and Victor Ray Ennis Drive Credits Lon Bender Victor Ray Ennis Film History
- Nominee Ren Klyce The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Film History Person History
- Nominee Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl Transformers: Dark of the Moon Credits Ethan Van der Ryn Erik Aadahl Film History
- Nominee Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom War Horse Credits Richard Hymns Gary Rydstrom Film History
4 other nominees
- Nominee Tom Myers and Michael Silvers Toy Story 3 Credits Tom Myers Michael Silvers Film History
- Nominee Gwendolyn Yates Whittle and Addison Teague Tron: Legacy Credits Gwendolyn Yates Whittle Addison Teague Film History
- Nominee Skip Lievsay and Craig Berkey True Grit Credits Skip Lievsay Craig Berkey Film History
- Nominee Mark P. Stoeckinger Unstoppable Film History Person History
2000s
4 other nominees
- Nominee Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle Avatar Credits Christopher Boyes Gwendolyn Yates Whittle Film History
- Nominee Wylie Stateman Inglourious Basterds Film History Person History
- Nominee Mark Stoeckinger and Alan Rankin Star Trek Credits Mark Stoeckinger Alan Rankin Film History
- Nominee Michael Silvers and Tom Myers Up Credits Michael Silvers Tom Myers Film History
4 other nominees
- Nominee Frank Eulner and Christopher Boyes Iron Man Credits Frank Eulner Christopher Boyes Film History
- Nominee Glenn Freemantle and Tom Sayers Slumdog Millionaire Credits Glenn Freemantle Tom Sayers Film History
- Nominee Ben Burtt and Matthew Wood WALL-E Credits Ben Burtt Matthew Wood Film History
- Nominee Wylie Stateman Wanted Film History Person History
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
Winner
George Watters II, Christopher Boyes
1 other nominee
1 other nominee
1990s
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
1980s
2 other nominees
Winner
Charles L. Campbell, Louis L. Edemann
2 other nominees
2 other nominees
Winner
Charles L. Campbell, Robert Rutledge
2 other nominees
1 other nominee
2 other nominees
1960s
1 other nominee
1 other nominee
1 other nominee
1 other nominee
1 other nominee
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