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Frank Morrone is an independent re-recording mixer who has worked extensively in both film and television. His award winning work includes
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s for the ABC hit '' LOST'' and the mini-series '' The Kennedys'' as well as a best sound Satellite Award for Tim Burton's '' Sleepy Hollow''. He has served as a Governor for the
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and as President of the Motion Picture Sound Editors. He has also been elected to the Motion Picture Editors Guild board of directors to represent re-recording mixers and served as Vice President of the Motion Picture Sound Editors from 2005 to 2013. In addition to these associations, he is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, NARAS, SOCAN, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television and the Cinema Audio Society where he has served on the board of directors.


Career

He began his career mixing music for film scores as well as jazz, rock and country albums. His music projects include Amin Bhatia’s 5.1 mix ''The Interstellar Suite'', ''Sunny Days Again: The Best of
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remix'' and ''
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soundtrack''. He has received a platinum album for his contributions to the '' Camp Rock'' soundtrack. From music mixing, he transitioned to film and television post production initially editing music and dialogue and then moving in to re-recording mixing. In 1995, he accepted a position at Todd AO New York mixing film and television, where he also lectured for NYU Film School. He moved to Los Angeles in 2004 to work with JJ Abrams on '' Lost'', and has since mixed several projects for Sony and Disney as well as freelance projects for several other studios. He has written articles for industry publications including Mix Magazine and Canadian Musician. He has collaborated on product development with Digidesign, McDSP and M-Audio and lectures at well-known colleges across North America for Avid such as
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, Full Sail and Tribeca Flashpoint. He has been elected to serve on several key industry organization Boards of Directors including
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, MPEG, MPSE and
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Awards and nominations

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s
2012 – ''
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'' – Pilot (Nominated)
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– '' The Kennedys: Lancer And Lace'' (Won)
2010 – '' Lost: The End'' (Nominated)
2009 – '' Lost: The Incident'' (Nominated)
2008 – '' Lost: Meet Kevin Johnson'' (Won)
2006 – '' Lost: Live Together, Die Alone'' (Nominated)
2005 – '' Lost:
Outlaws An outlaw is a person living outside the law. Outlaws or The Outlaws may also refer to: Film and television Film * ''The Outlaws'' (1950 film), an Italian crime film * ''Outlaws'' (1985 film), a French film * ''The Outlaws'' (2017 film), a Sou ...
'' (Nominated)
Cinema Audio Society Awards The Cinema Audio Society Awards are an annual awards ceremony given by the Cinema Audio Society that honor outstanding achievements in sound mixing. These awards have been presented by the Cinema Audio Society since 1994. The competition is open ...

2012 – '' The Kennedys'' (Nominated)
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– '' Lost'' (Nominated)
2007 – '' Lost'' (Nominated)
2005 – '' Lost'' (Nominated)

MPSE Golden Reel Awards Motion Picture Sound Editors (M.P.S.E.) is an American honorary society of motion picture sound editors founded in 1953. The society's goals are to educate others about and increase the recognition of the sound editors, show the artistic merit o ...

2010 – '' Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie'' (Nominated)
1987 – '' Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' (Won)
1987 – ''Ford the Man & the Machine'' (Won)

Gemini Award The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States ...
s
2011 – '' The Kennedys'' (Nominated)
1989 – '' Glory Enough for All'' (Won)
1987 – ''Ford the Man and the Machine'' (Nominated)

Satellite Award
1999 – '' Sleepy Hollow'' (Won)

TEC Awards
2008 – ''Lost'' (Nominated)
2007 – ''Lost'' (Nominated)
2006 – ''Lost'' (Nominated)
2005 – ''Lost'' (Nominated)


Selected credits


Television

''
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'' – 2012 – Shawn Ryan / Karl J Gajdusek
'' Raising Hope'' – 2012 – Greg Garcia (producer)
'' Copper'' – 2012–2013 – Barry Levinson/ Tom Fontana / BBC
''The Killing Game'' – 2011 – Bobby Roth/ Anne Carlucci/Lifetime
'' Boss'' – 2011 – Kelsey Grammer/
Gus Van Sant Gus Green Van Sant Jr. (born July 24, 1952) is an American film director, producer, photographer, and musician. He has earned acclaim as both an independent and mainstream filmmaker. His films typically deal with themes of marginalized subcultur ...
/ Farhad Safinia
'' Alcatraz'' (pilot) – 2011 – J. J. Abrams// Bad Robot
''
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'' (pilot) – 2011 – J. J. Abrams// Bad Robot
'' Once Upon a Time'' (pilot) – 2011 – Adam Horowitz (screenwriter)/ Edward Kitsis
'' The Kennedys'' – 2011 – Jon Cassar/ Joel Surnow
'' Undercovers'' – 2010 – J. J. Abrams// Bad Robot
'' Lost'' – 2004–2010 – J. J. Abrams/ABC/Touchstone TV
'' The Day of the Triffids'' – 2009 – Nick Copus/BBC
'' Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie'' – 2009 –
Lev L. Spiro Lev L. Spiro is an American film and television director. His TV episodic work includes multiple Emmy Award-winning shows such as ''Modern Family'', '' Weeds'', ''Arrested Development'', ''My Name Is Earl'', ''Ugly Betty'', ''Gilmore Girls'', ...
/ Disney Channel
'' Princess Protection Program'' – 2009 – Allison Liddi-Brown/ Disney Channel
'' The Cheetah Girls: One World'' – 2008 – Paul Hoen/ Disney Channel
'' Camp Rock'' – 2008 – Matthew Diamond/ Disney Channel
'' Snow 2: Brain Freeze'' – 2008 – Mark Rosman/ABC Family Channel
'' The L Word'' (season 5) – 2008 – Ilene Chaiken/Showtime
''Tyrannosaurus Azteca'' – 2007 – Brian Trenchard-Smith
'' What About Brian'' (Pilot) – 2006 – Dana Stevens/ J. J. AbramsABC/Touchstone
'' Queens Supreme'' – 2003 – Tim Robbins / CBS
''Miss America'' – 2002 – Lisa Ades
''Fling'' – 2001 – Glenn Gordon Caron
'' 100 Center Street'' (33 eps) – 2001 –
Sidney Lumet Sidney Arthur Lumet ( ; June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American film director. He was nominated five times for the Academy Award: four for Best Director for ''12 Angry Men'' (1957), ''Dog Day Afternoon'' (1975), ''Network'' (1976), ...

''First Person'' – 2001 – Errol Morris
''Shades of Dust'' – 2001 – Danny Aiello III
''The Independent'' – 2000 – Steve Kessler/ Jerry Weintraub
''Wonderland'' – 2000 – Peter Berg/ John David Coles/ Brian Grazer
'' Sex and the City'' (seasons 1–2) – 1998–99 –
Darren Star Darren Star (born July 25, 1961) is an American writer, director and producer of film and television. He is best known for creating the television series ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' (1990–2000), ''Melrose Place'' (1992–1999), ''Sex and the City' ...
/
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''Dellaventura'' – 1997–98 –
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/ CBS
''Bye, Bye Birdie'' – 1995 – Robert Halmi Sr/ Gene Saks/Boyce Harmon
''Derby'' – 1995 –
Bob Clark Benjamin Robert Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work in the Canadian film industry throughout the 1970s and 1980s, where he was responsible ...

'' Mysterious Island'' – 1995 –
Alliance Films Alliance Films (formerly Alliance Entertainment, Alliance Communications, Alliance Atlantis Releasing Ltd, Motion Picture Distribution LP and also known as Alliance Vivafilm in Quebec and also known simply as Alliance) was a Canadian motion pictur ...
/Atlantis
''Tek War'' – 1994–96 – William Shatner/Alliance
''It Runs in the Family'' – 1994 –
Bob Clark Benjamin Robert Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work in the Canadian film industry throughout the 1970s and 1980s, where he was responsible ...
/ MGM
''Destiny Ridge'' – 1993 – Anne Marie La Traverse/Atlantis Films
''The American Clock'' – 1993 –
Bob Clark Benjamin Robert Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work in the Canadian film industry throughout the 1970s and 1980s, where he was responsible ...

''Scales of Justice'' – 1992 –
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/CBC
'' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'' – 1992 – David Carradine, Michael Sloan/USA Ntwk
''War of the Worlds'' – 1990 – Frank Mancuso Jr./Greg Strangis/Paramount
'' My Secret Identity'' – 1988–91 – Brian Levant/Fred Fox Jr/Paramount
''Dracula'' – Allan Eastman/Wendy Grean/Paragon
'' Small Sacrifices'' – 1989 – David Greene
'' The Jim Henson Hour'' – 1989–92 – Jim Henson
'' Glory Enough for All'' – 1988 –
Eric Till Eric Till (born 24 November 1929) is an English film and television director working in Canada, the United States, and Europe since the 1960s. His 1977 film ''It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet'' was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Fes ...
/Gordon Hench/Gemstone Prod.
'' Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' – 1987–88 – Gary Goddard/Landmark Ent
''Ford: The Man and The Machine'' – 1987 – Allan Eastman


Feature films

''Justin Bieber – Believe'' – 2013 –
Jon Chu Jonathan Murray Chu (born November 2, 1979) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known as the director of 2018's '' Crazy Rich Asians'', the first film by a major Hollywood studio to feature a majority cast of As ...

''Strangely in Love'' – 2012 – Amin Matalqa
''Small Time'' – 2012 – Joel Surnow
''Happy & Bleeding'' – 2012 – Christian Charles/ Anne Estonilo
''The Killing Game'' – 2011 – Bobby Roth/ Anne Carlucci/Lifetime
'' The United'' – 2011 – Amin Matalqa/ Walt Disney Pictures
'' Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown'' – 2011 – Michael Jai White
'' Gnomeo & Juliet'' (temp) – 2011 – Kelly Asbury
''Sideways'' – 2010 – Cellin Gluck
'' Morning Light'' – 2008 – Mark Monroe / Roy E. Disney
''Murder Dot Com'' – 2008 – Rex Piano/ Regent Films
''Tyrannosaurus Azteca'' – 2007 – Brian Trenchard-Smith
''Saving Luna'' – 2007 – Suzanne Chisholm/Michael Parfit
''Full of It'' – 2007 – Christian Charles
''Partition'' – 2007 – Vic Sarin
''Love on the Side'' – 2004 – Vic Sarin
'' A Hole in One'' – 2004 – Richard Ledes
''Slowly Silently'' – 2003 – Jinoh Park
''Jersey Guy'' – 2003 – Elia Zois
''Rhythm of the Saints'' – 2003 – Sarah Rogacki
''Miss America'' – 2002 – Lisa Ades
''Comedian'' – 2002 – Christian Charles /
Jerry Seinfeld Jerome Allen Seinfeld ( ; born April 29, 1954) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for playing a Jerry Seinfeld (character), semi-fictionalized version of himself in the sitcom ''Seinfeld'', which he ...

''First Person'' – 2001 – Errol Morris
''Shades of Dust'' – 2001 – Danny Aiello III
''The Independent'' – 2000 – Steve Kessler/ Jerry Weintraub
'' Lost Souls'' – 2000 – Janusz Kamiński / Meg Ryan
''
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'' – 2000 – Scott Rudin / Paramount
''Up at the Villa'' – 2000 – Philip Haas
''Ricky Six'' – 2000 – Peter Filardi
'' Sleepy Hollow'' – 1999 – Tim Burton
'' Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.'' – 1999 – Errol Morris
''Fever'' – 1999 – Alex Winter
'' EDtv'' – 1999 – Ron Howard / Universal
'' Inventing the Abbotts'' – 1997 – Pat O’Connor/Fox
''Under the Bridge'' – 1997 – Charles Weinstein
''Childhoods End'' – 1997 – Jeff Lipsky
''Ransom'' – 1996 – Ron Howard / Touchstone
'' Dear Diary'' – 1996 – David Frankel, Barry Jossen/DreamWorks
'' When We Were Kings'' – 1996 – Leon Gast/ Taylor Hackford
'' The Daytrippers'' – 1996 – Greg Mottola
''It Runs in the Family'' – 1994 –
Bob Clark Benjamin Robert Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work in the Canadian film industry throughout the 1970s and 1980s, where he was responsible ...
/ MGM
''Paris France'' – 1993 – Jerry Ciccoritti/Alliance
''Dieppe'' – 1993 John N. SmithFoley mixer
''
Black Robe ''Black Robe'', first published in 1985, is a historical novel by Brian Moore set in New France in the 17th century. Its central theme is the collision of European and Native American cultures soon after first contact. First Nations peoples ...
'' – 1991 – Bruce Beresford – ADR recordist


Music

''The Interstellar Suite'' – 2012 – Amin Bhatia 5.1 mix
''Sunny Days Again: The Best of
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'' – 1999 –
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remix
'' Tears Are Not Enough documentary'' – 1985 – music editor
''
A Christmas Story ''A Christmas Story'' is a 1983 Christmas comedy film directed by Bob Clark and based on Jean Shepherd's semi-fictional anecdotes in his 1966 book '' In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash'', with some elements from his 1971 book ''Wanda Hickey's ...
– Music from the Motion Picture'' – 1983 – recording & mixing engineer
''
A Christmas Story ''A Christmas Story'' is a 1983 Christmas comedy film directed by Bob Clark and based on Jean Shepherd's semi-fictional anecdotes in his 1966 book '' In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash'', with some elements from his 1971 book ''Wanda Hickey's ...
'' – 1983 – music engineer
'' My Bloody Valentine'' – 1981 – music engineer
'' Jack London's Tales of the Klondike'' – 1981 – music engineer
''Being Different'' – 1981 – music engineer
'' You've Got To Be A Kid To Get In'' – Free Rose Corporation – 1981 – music engineer
''
The Entertainer An entertainer is a person who entertains (singer, actor, comedian, etc.) The Entertainer may refer to: Music Songs * "The Entertainer" (rag), a 1902 classic piano rag written by Scott Joplin *"The Entertainer", rearrangement of the Joplin rag by ...
'' – Artie MacLaren – 1980 – music engineer
''Catherine McKinnon (self titled album)'' –
Catherine McKinnon Catherine McKinnon (born May 14, 1944) is a Canadian actress and folk/pop singer. Early life and education Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, McKinnon began as a child performer, making her debut radio broadcast at age eight and her television ...
– 1980 – music engineer
'' The Kidnapping of the President'' – 1980 – music engineer
'' Prom Night'' – 1980 – music engineer
'' Murder by Decree'' – 1979 – music engineer


Affiliations

* Academy of Television Arts and Sciences * Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences * Cinema Audio Society * Motion Picture Editors Guild * Motion Picture Sound Editors * Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television * NARAS * SOCAN


References


External links

*
Frank Morrone official website
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