Paul Massey (sound engineer)

Paul Massey (born 10 February 1958) is an English sound engineer working based in Southern California. He has been nominated for ten Academy Awards in the category Best Sound.^[1] He has worked on 200-plus films since 1982. He won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing in 2019 for Bohemian Rhapsody along with John Casali and Tim Cavagin.^[2] In 2022 Massey received the Cinema Audio Society’s Career Achievement Award at the 58th annual CAS Awards.^[3]

Paul Massey
Born	(1958-02-10) 10 February 1958 (age 66) Harefield, London, England
Occupation	Sound engineer
Years active	1982-present
Children	Sean Massey, Andrew Massey, Sophie Massey

In 2022 Massey began construction on a personal immersive mix facility.^[4]

Selected filmography

• Legends of the Fall (1994)^[5]
• All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996)
• Liar Liar (1997)
• Air Force One (1997)^[6]
• Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000)
• Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)^[7]
• Walk the Line (2005)^[8]
• Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)^[9]
• 3:10 to Yuma (2007)^[10]
• The Martian (2015)^[11]
• Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
• Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
• Ford v Ferrari (2019)
• No Time To Die (2021)^[12]
• Moonage Daydream (2022)^[13]

References

1. "'No Time to Die' Mixer Paul Massey, Cinema Audio Society Career Achievement Honoree, Featured in THR's 'Behind The Screen'". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
2. Aridi, Sara (24 February 2019). "2019 Oscar Winners: The Full List". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
3. Pedersen, Erik (21 September 2021). "Cinema Audio Society Sets Paul Massey For Career Achievement Award". Deadline. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
4. Black, Bruce (30 June 2022). "Building Paul Massey's Dolby Atmos Mix Room — Part 1: A Sturdy Start". Mixonline. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
5. "The 67th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
6. "The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
7. "The 76th Academy Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
8. "The 78th Academy Awards (2006) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
9. "The 79th Academy Awards (2007) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
10. "The 80th Academy Awards (2008) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
11. "88th Academy Awards". Retrieved 15 January 2016.
12. Hart, Hugh (24 March 2022). "Oscar-Nominated Re-Recording Sound Mixer Paul Massey on "No Time To Die"". Motion Picture Association. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
13. Hemphill, Jim (19 September 2022). "A Theme Park Ride of Sound: Remixing David Bowie for 'Moonage Daydream'". IndieWire. Retrieved 7 December 2022.

External links

• Paul Massey at IMDb