Mac Ruth is an American sound mixer. He has worked on numerous films, including ''
Underworld
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...
'' (2003), ''
The Cave'' (2005), ''
Eragon'' (2006), ''
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters'' (2013). ''
Hercules
Hercules (, ) is the Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmena. In classical mythology, Hercules is famous for his strength and for his numerous far-ranging adventures.
The Romans adapted the Gr ...
'' (2014), ''
The Martian'' (2015), ''
Spy
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'' (2015), among others.
He was nominated at the
88th Academy Awards in the category of
Best Sound Mixing for ''The Martian''. His nomination was shared with
Paul Massey and
Mark Taylor.
He was also nominated at the
89th Academy Awards and the
90th Academy Awards for his work on ''
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi'' and ''
Blade Runner 2049
''Blade Runner 2049'' is a 2017 American neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green. A sequel to the 1982 film ''Blade Runner'', the film stars Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, w ...
'', respectively.
He won at the
94th Academy Awards
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Los Angeles. The awards were scheduled after its u ...
for his work on ''
Dune
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'', sharing his award with
Mark Mangini
Mark Mangini (born 1956) is an American sound editor with over 125 film credits. He won the 2015 Academy Award for Best Sound Editing along with David White for their work on '' Mad Max: Fury Road''.
Mangini is renowned for recording and ed ...
,
Theo Green
Theo Green is an ASCAP Award-winning British composer and Oscar winning sound designer. He is known for his music for '' The Gambler'',[Doug Hemphill
Doug Hemphill is an American sound mixer. He won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and was nominated for eight more in the same category. He has worked on more than 190 films since 1979.
Selected filmography
Hemphill has won an Academy Award f ...](_blank)
and
Ron Bartlett
Ron Bartlett is a sound mixer who was nominated at the 85th Academy Awards for the film ''Life of Pi''. He was nominated in the category of Best Sound Mixing, he shared his nomination with Doug Hemphill and Drew Kunin. He was nominated again in ...
.
He's been living in
Hungary
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since 1997, and speaks fluent Hungarian.
References
External links
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1967 births
Living people
American audio engineers
People from Ellensburg, Washington
Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners
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