FEATURES 53rd Annual CAS Awards ......................... 8 Meet the Winners .............................. 12 La La Land, Finding Dory, The Music of Strangers, The People v. O.J. Simpson, Game of Thrones, Modern Family, and Grease Live! Outstanding Product Awards 2017 ................. 42 8 CAS Student Recognition Award .................. 44 Third recipient announced Mentorship: My Mentors in Education .............. 48 44 DEPARTMENTS The President’s Letter ............................ 4 From the Editors ................................ 6 You Just Can’t Make This Stuff Up .................. 54 Tales from the trenches 48 Been There Done That ........................... 55 CAS members check in The Lighter Side ............................... 58 58 Cover: Collage of CAS Award winners CAS QUARTERLY SPRING 2017 3 THE PRESIDENT’S LETTER the The picturein“TheLighter Side”onpage54oftheWinter2017issue Correction President Mark UlanoCAS regards, Warm all. growth for of creative possibilities and the colleagues to moreadvancesintechnology,continuedsupportofandfromour marks thestartofanewandexcitingyearaheadwherewelookforward 24, 2018,February Awards on Audio Society Cinema 54th Annual year. previous school of the end include the to line withcurrenttermdatesandhavenowopenedtheapplicationperiod generated bythisaward,wehaverevisedourSRAyeartofallmorein Fan thisyear’saccolade.Withconsiderationoftheinternationalinterest and wecouldn’thavebeenhappierthantoawardedWenrui“Sam” the future.” for our youth can build we youth, but Roosevelt famouslysaid,“Wecannotalwaysbuildthefutureforour tation ofthethirdStudentRecognitionAward.AsFranklinD. future. the look to to a community have as we outstanding ability the volunteers demonstratesBoard and the shown by commitment feel the personallyyear. 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HBO MEDIA: FULLPAGE JOB NO:J3968_35000 HBO CLIENT: ® J3968_34997_FYC0217_COMEDY_DGA_FP_07F FILENAME POSITION: 05.30.2017 ISSUE/POST: and related channels and service marks are the property ce, of Home Inc. Box Offi : DENSITY: SCALE: 100% 05/19/2017 PRINTED: Live: 7.875 x10.375” 7.875 Live: x10.875” 8.375 Trim: Bleed: 8.625x11.125” Mechanical: 01F Welcome to our annual “Meet the Winners” issue, where we get to know some of the people behind the projects that were honored at our CAS Awards ceremony in February. With the addition of a new category for documentary, we now have seven areas recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing. Additionally, read about the outstanding product winners and our Student Recognition Award recipient. In line with the Student OFFICERS Recognition Award, David Bondelevitch CAS MPSE President: Mark Ulano CAS continues our series on mentorship with a very Vice President: Phillip Palmer CAS insightful article. Be sure to read the “You Just Can’t Secretary: David J. Bondelevitch CAS MPSE Make This Stuff Up” entries, a recurring column of Treasurer: Peter R. Damski CAS submissions about your most ironic and unlikely tales of adventure. As always, you’ll find submissions BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bob Bronow CAS Lee Orloff CAS from your fellow members in the “Been There Done Willie Burton CAS Lisa Piñero CAS That” section and be able to check out some pictures in their “Lighter Peter Devlin CAS Glen Trew CAS Side” submissions. Tom Fleischman CAS Karol Urban CAS MPSE FROM THE EDITORS... THE FROM The CAS Quarterly is produced as a service to our members on a Edward J. Greene CAS Steve Venezia CAS voluntary basis. If you are a member and would like to contribute an Tomlinson Holman CAS Mathew Waters CAS article—whether on the production or post-production side—please Sherry Klein CAS Jeff Wexler CAS Mary Jo Lang CAS let us know. 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