Winner of the 2011 César for Best Sound for his work on Gainsbourg, Heroic Life, where he was surrounded by two other "big" sound in French cinema, Jean and Daniel Sobrino Goudier, Cyril Holtz has a hundred films to his credit . A sound-rich and varied filmography, and in which there are Crimson Rivers, People, but also The Perfume of the Lady in Black, The Beat That My Heart Skipped or Brotherhood of the Wolf, Lucky Luke, Irreversible. Require an artist, tech enthusiast, avid acoustic innovations and other sound creations sometimes serene, sometimes destabilizing (the immanence of the serious LFE 0.1 channel Gaspard Noé's Irreversible). Turn sound designer, sound editor, mixer, Holtz regularly leaves its imprint to works entrusted.
This is a portrait of 55 minutes, taking the form of a radio interview that the site www.audiopeople.fr (with the participation of Arte blogs radio) invited us in 2008. An hour of passionate discussions, where Cyril Holtz returns to his training, the constraints and difficulties of his trades, while providing valuable information on why and how. What you can find out more by visiting this address . The interview is available in streaming audio, MP3, 160 Kbps, 44.1 kHz. A highly recommended listen.
Another interview, conducted by us in May 2005, Daniel Sobrino, who then won his first César for his work on the film Les Choristes, is also available at this address , on the old version of our site.
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