Ben started his career as a film sound recordist in 1975 and has been working continuously in the field since. He has worked on many major motion pictures, both in Australia and abroad. He has worked with many of Australia’s (and the world’s) leading directors and actors. His list of credits includes Dead Calm, Strictly Ballroom, Oscar and Lucinda, Babe (1&2), Alien: Covenant, Peter Rabbit (1&2), The Sapphires (ACCTA Award), Charlotte’s Web, Black Balloon (ASSG Best Sound), as well as Mad Max: Fury Road – for which he won the Academy Award for Best Achievement in Sound Mixing, as well as an ACCTA Award.
His work is covered in IMDB at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0652096/
In August 2023 Ben presented to the Melbourne Section via Zoom on his experiences in location sound mixing for major motion pictures.
The meeting report on that event is at:
https://aesmelbourne.org.au/mtg-rpt-aug2023/
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