Julian Howarth | |
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Born | Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Sound mixer |
Years active | 1996–present |
Spouse | Julie Gardner |
Children | Huckleberry Gardner-Howarth |
Julian Howarth is a British sound mixer and recordist. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film Avatar: The Way of Water. His nomination was shared with Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Dick Bernstein, Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers and Michael Hedges.
Career
Julian holds degrees of BSc (Hons) Physics from Liverpool University. Before transitioning to film and television, he began his career in music and theater.
He worked as a sound engineer for Avatar: The Way of Water, and ensured atmospheric forest or underwater sounds on the set. For the film, he was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Sound category in 2023.
Selected filmography
Sound mixer
- 2022 – Avatar: The Way of Water
- 2022 – Obi-Wan Kenobi
- 2022 – Morbius
- 2021 – Encounter
- 2021 – Malignant
- 2021 – Wrath of Man
- 2019 – Ad Astra
- 2019 – The Curse of La Llorona
- 2019 – Alita: Battle Angel
- 2017 – Bright
Awards and nominations
Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
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2023 | Nominated | Academy Awards | Best Sound | Avatar: The Way of Water | |
Nominated | BAFTA Film Awards | Best Sound | |||
Nominated | Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Awards | Best Sound | |||
Nominated | Satellite Awards | Best Sound | |||
Nominated | Cinema Audio Society Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | |||
Won | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Non-Theatrical Motion Picture or Limited Series | Obi-Wan Kenobi | |||
2021 | Nominated | British Independent Film Awards | Best Sound | Encounter | |
2014 | Nominated | Australian Screen Sound Guild | Best Achievement in Sound for a Documentary | Deepsea Challenge 3D | |
2010 | Nominated | BAFTA Cymru | Best Sound (Y Sain Gorau) | Torchwood | |
2009 | Won | Doctor Who | |||
2008 | Won | Royal Television Society | Best Sound: Drama | ||
2007 | Won | BAFTA Cymru | Best Sound (Y Sain Gorau) | ||
Nominated | British Academy Television Craft Awards | Best Sound (Y Sain Gorau) |
References
- "Julie Gardner on recapturing the essence of Gavin & Stacey for an American audience". walesonline.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "'Avatar: The Way of Water' Sound Mixer Created Live Sound Design for the Actors During Mo-Cap Filming". thewrap.com. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- ^ "THE 95TH ACADEMY AWARDS - 2023". oscars.org. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- Pond, Steve (2022-12-26). "Avatar: The Way of Water Sound Mixing Was Unlike Anything Done Before". TheWrap. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- "2023 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". www.oscars.org. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
- "2023 EE BAFTA Film Awards: The Nominations". bafta.org. Archived from the original on 2023-01-19. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "A24's 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Leads HCA Film Awards Total Nominations With 16". variety.com. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "2022 NOMINEES". pressacademy.com. Archived from the original on 2022-12-22. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "Cinema Audio Society Awards: 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' 'The Batman' Among the Noms". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "WINNERS & NOMINATIONS THE AWARDS 2021". bifa.film. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "Cymru - Sound in 2010". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "Royal Television Society Craft & Design awards 2008: The winners". theguardian.com. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
- "Cymru - Original Music Soundtrack in 2007". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 2023-01-27.