David White (sound editor)

David White
David White
Occupation	Sound editor
Years active	2004-present
Notable work	Mad Max: Fury Road

David White is an Australian sound editor best known for his role as the sound designer of the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road. White won the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing for the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road with fellow sound editor Mark Mangini.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Filmography

Snow Monkey (2015) ... Sound mixer
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) ... Sound designer
Inside Out (2013) (Short) ... Sound mixer
Love City, Jalalabad (2013) ... Sound editor
The Road Home (2013) (Short) ... Sound editor
Happy Feet Two (2011) ... Sound design
Wild Planet (Redux) (2010) ... Sound editor / sound mixer
Orchids, My Intersex Adventure (2010) ... Sound mixer
Policing the Pacific (2007) ... Sound mixer
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004) (TV Mini-Series) ... Supervising sound editor
Farscape (1999-2001) (TV Series)... Supervising sound editor

Awards and recognitions

Year	Award	Category	Type	Title
2016	Academy Award	Best Sound Editing	Won	Mad Max: Fury Road
	British Academy Film Awards	Best Sound	Nominated
	AACTA Awards	Best Sound	Won
	Australian Screen Sound Guild	Best Film Sound Design	Nominated
	Seattle Film Critics Awards	Best Sound Design	Nominated
2013	AACTA Award	Best Sound in a Documentary	Nominated	Once Upon a Time in Cabramatta
2012	Australian Screen Sound Guild	Best Achievement in Film Sound Design	Nominated	Happy Feet Two
2009	AFI Awards	Best Sound in a Documentary	Nominated	The Choir
2008	Australian Screen Sound Guild	Best Achievement in Sound for a Tele-Feature	Nominated	Scorched
2007	Australian Screen Sound Guild	Best Achievement in Sound for Film Sound Design	Nominated	Clubland
2002	ASSG Award	Best Achievement in Sound for a Drama Series	Won	Farscape
2000	Golden Reel Award	Best Sound Editing	Nominated
2000	Australian Screen Sound Guild	Best Achievement in Sound for a Drama Series	Won

References

^ Mendelson, Scott (14 January 2016). "'Mad Max: Fury Road' Scores Ten Oscar Nominations As 'Straight Outta Compton,' 'Creed' Get 'Snubbed'". Forbes. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
^ "Oscar Nominations: The Complete List". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
^ "Mark Mangini, David White win sound editing Oscar for 'Mad Max: Fury Road'". LA Times. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

External links

David White at IMDb

[1] Mendelson, Scott (14 January 2016). "'Mad Max: Fury Road' Scores Ten Oscar Nominations As 'Straight Outta Compton,' 'Creed' Get 'Snubbed'". Forbes. Retrieved 16 January 2016.

[2] "Oscar Nominations: The Complete List". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.

[3] "Mark Mangini, David White win sound editing Oscar for 'Mad Max: Fury Road'". LA Times. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

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v t e Academy Award for Best Sound Editing
Sound Effects 1963–1967	Walter Elliott - It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) Norman Wanstall - Goldfinger (1964) Treg Brown - The Great Race (1965) Gordon Daniel - Grand Prix (1966) John Poyner - The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Sound Effects Editing 1982–1999	Charles L. Campbell and Ben Burtt - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Jay Boekelheide - The Right Stuff (1983) Kay Rose - The River (1984) Charles L. Campbell and Robert Rutledge - Back to the Future (1985) Don Sharpe - Aliens (1986) Stephen Hunter Flick and John Pospisil - RoboCop (1987) Charles L. Campbell and Louis Edemann - Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Ben Burtt and Richard Hymns - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) Cecelia Hall and George Watters II - The Hunt for Red October (1990) Gary Rydstrom and Gloria Borders - Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Tom McCarthy and David E. Stone - Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns - Jurassic Park (1993) Stephen Hunter Flick - Speed (1994) Lon Bender and Per Hallberg - Braveheart (1995) Bruce Stambler - The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) Tom Bellfort and Christopher Boyes - Titanic (1997) Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns - Saving Private Ryan (1998) Dane Davis - The Matrix (1999)
Sound Editing 2000–2019	Jon Johnson - U-571 (2000) George Watters II and Christopher Boyes - Pearl Harbor (2001) Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) Richard King - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) Michael Silvers and Randy Thom - The Incredibles (2004) Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn - King Kong (2005) Bub Asman and Alan Robert Murray - Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) Karen Baker Landers and Per Hallberg - The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Richard King - The Dark Knight (2008) Paul N. J. Ottosson - The Hurt Locker (2009) Richard King - Inception (2010) Eugene Gearty and Philip Stockton - Hugo (2011) Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers - Skyfall / Paul N. J. Ottosson - Zero Dark Thirty (2012) Glenn Freemantle - Gravity (2013) Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman - American Sniper (2014) Mark Mangini and David White - Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) Sylvain Bellemare - Arrival (2016) Richard King and Alex Gibson - Dunkirk (2017) John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone - Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Donald Sylvester - Ford v Ferrari (2019)