Jun 16, 2020
Episode 21 features Sound Designer Nia Hansen, who has spent her career at Skywalker Sound working on many films from Pixar and Marvel, plus other franchises like Jurassic World and How to Train Your Dragon.
We discuss starting in the deep end, processes that make large projects manageable, having too many hobbies with not enough time, and “creating magic” for a living.
During the episode we cover:
- Attending Vancouver Film School
- Field Recording
- Exotic Animals
- Staying Organized
- Differences between Marvel magic and Pixar Magic
- Sonic Real Estate
- Working at "The Ranch"
- A "typical" workday
- Production (Pre and Post)
- Storytelling
- And much more...
Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode
EssaHansen.com (Where you can preorder her first novel Nophek Gloss)
Tweets
You can also hear more Palmer in the meantime on Our Liner Notes, a musical conversation podcast with host Chris Maier and as mentioned on this show as co-host of The Podcast Digest with Dan Lizette.
Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions.
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