by Jim McKee | Jan 22, 2021 | Documentary, Feature Film, Foley, International Film, Sound design
PARK CITY, UTAH Opening at Sundance in January 2021, followed by quickly being picked up by Paramount+, Lucy Walker’s film ‘Bring Your Own Brigade’ dives into first responders and survivors’ stories on the Camp Fire and Woolsey Fires in California and the “hellish...
by Jim McKee | Sep 28, 2020 | Podcast, Sound design
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Although February may seem like a lifetime ago for many, it was for Alissa Carroll the beginning of what would become her first podcast in a series call Alcôve. Over these past pandemic months, I’ve had the privilege of working remotely...
by Jim McKee | Mar 5, 2020 | Documentary, Sound design
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Although not generally known for its environment concerns, Las Vegas has turned itself into a hub for new and innovative water technology and conservation. Every drop of water is watched, measured, and monitored acoustically to detect leaks...
by Jim McKee | Jul 20, 2017 | Installation, Sound design
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA Under the watchful and creative eyes of Senior Associate Producer Christy Chamberlain and editor Elizabeth Winter, Monterey Bay Aquarium has beautifully crafted another short film that takes you behind the scenes and celebrates the staff,...
by Jim McKee | May 24, 2016 | Feature Film, International Film, Sound design
CANNES, FRANCE Tracing the origins of the Coppola clan. The Family Whistle premieres at Cannes Classic Film Festival. Film maker Michele Russo discovers he is a distant relative of the Coppolas from the small town of Bernalda, Italy and goes about an eight year...
by underground dev | Jan 28, 2015 | Feature Film, International Film, Sound design
DUBLIN, IRELAND We’re currently finishing the sound mix for BANSHEE BLACKTOP with Earwax Productions in the American Zoetrope building in San Francisco, and we’re very excited. Sound Designer Jim McKee, one of Coppola’s Oscar winning sound crew for Bram Stoker’s...