FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Hollywood, CA - January 21, 1994 


Gnome Productions' talented sound editors and sound designers have once again
been nominated for their creative efforts, this time by the Int'l Teleproduction Society.
The award is the coveted ITS Monitor Award for 'Best Sound for Feature Film'.
The nominated achievement is 'Gettysburg' - a Turner Pictures production
in conjunction with New Line Cinema and Esparza/Katz Productions.

'Gettysburg' is Director Ronald Maxwell's epic saga of the incredible battle at Gettysburg, PA
that many historians feel was the decisive turning point in the American Civil War.
Maxwell's visceral portrayal of the personal stories of some of the key players brings
a personal insight to this monumental battle. Filming included a cast of thousands
including many Civil War re-enactors who brought a unique historical reality to this 
film. Ted Turner also participated in the filming of several scenes, including the
film's highlight moment, the battle that came to be called 'Pickett's Charge'. 

Monitor award nominees include:


Supervising Sound Editors:
Bruce Nazarian, M.P.S.E.
J. Stanley Johnston

Dialogue/ADR Editors:
Richard Corwin
Christopher Reeves, M.P.S.E.
Ernesto Mas

Sound Editors:
Scott Wolf
Scott Sanders
Robert Troy
Richard Davis
John March

Sound Designer/Special Sound Effects
Bruce Nazarian, M.P.S.E.

Foley Mixer Lenise Bent

Foley Artists:
Richard Partlow
Doug Madick

and 

Re-recording Mixers:
Gerry Lentz
J. Stanley Johnston

The ITS Monitor Award nomination echoes the M.P.S.E. Golden Reel nomination for 
'Gettysburg' for 'Best Sound for Feature Film'.


For more information, contact Sherri Gibson, Director of Marketing

Gnome Productions, Inc.
Digital Audio Post for Film and Television
3610 W. Magnolia Blvd - Burbank, CA 91505
Tel: [818] 558-5756  Fax: [818] 558-7487
http://www.magnoliastudios.com/~gnome

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