Mark Ulano

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Mark Ulano (June 12, 1954) is an Academy Award-winning American production sound mixer. He has won an Academy Award for Best Sound and has been nominated for three in the same category. He has been recording sound for film professionally since 1976. His work on Titanic won him an Academy Award for Sound Mixing and the Cinema Audio Society Award for Best Sound Mixing for a Feature Film. He was also Oscar-nominated for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Inglorious Basterds, and Ad Astra. Most recently, he served as production sound mixer for Killers of the Flower Moon, directed by Martin Scorsese. His other credits include The Hateful Eight, Django Unchained, Kill Bill Vols. I & 2, Jackie Brown, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Cowboys & Aliens, The Master, Wedding Crashers and over one hundred other films. He has had a 29-year collaboration with Quentin Tarantino. Ulano has served five terms as president of IATSE Local 695 (the film sound union) and also served five terms on the executive committee of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences Sound Branch. He has sat ten terms as a board member for the Cinema Audio Society and served as president of that organization for two terms. He is also in the final stages of completing a comprehensive text on the work of Production Sound Mixing. He has authored over 50 articles, interviews, and reviews related to Production Sound Mixing. He has frequently been a guest speaker at sound symposiums internationally, including The Directors Guild of America, the Rycote World Sound Symposium, the Norwegian Bjoksjo Sound Symposium, the Beijing Film Academy, Digital Video Expo, AES, and Cinema Audio Society. He has also directed documentaries, including I Love What I Do and Julianna: A Portrait. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Ulano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2024
Safe Sets: Dying to Work in the Film Industry
Movie self
2024
Children of the Wicker Man
Movie Self
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2022
Only in Theaters
Movie Self
2019
Ad Astra
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2015
The Hateful Eight
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2014
The Judge
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2013
Wild Horses
Movie Sound Mixer
2012
Django Unchained
Movie Gabby the Banker (uncredited)
2012
The Master
Movie Sound mixer
2012
Lay the Favorite
Movie Sound Mixer
2011
Super 8
Movie Sound Mixer
2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2010
Iron Man 2
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2009
Inglourious Basterds
Movie Production Sound Mixer

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2009
Terminator Salvation
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2009
State of Play
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2008
Iron Man
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2007
Death Proof
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2007
Disturbia
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2006
Rocky Balboa
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2006
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2005
Zathura: A Space Adventure
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2005
Wedding Crashers
Movie Sound Mixer
2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2002
The Hot Chick
Movie Production Sound Mixer
2001
The Majestic
Movie Production Sound Mixer
1998
Slums of Beverly Hills
Movie Sound Recordist
1997
Jackie Brown
Movie Production Sound Mixer
1997
Titanic
Movie Sound Mixer
1997
The Pest
Movie Sound Mixer
1996
From Dusk Till Dawn
Movie Production Sound Mixer
1995
Desperado
Movie Production Sound Mixer
1995
Waterworld
Movie Additional Production Sound Mixer
1994
Imaginary Crimes
Movie Sound Mixer
1994
Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg
Movie Production Sound Mixer
1993
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
Movie Sound Mixer
1990
How to Murder a Millionaire
Movie Sound Mixer