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Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894) -- The sound has been found in the form of an old Edisonian recording cylinder. The cylinder was repaired, then Walter Murch ACE MPSE synced the film to the correct music in (I believe) 2002. Total running time is approximately 17 seconds.
Tetro (2009) -- Clip: Glacier ballet
THX 1138 (1971) -- Set in the 25th century, the story centers around a man and a woman who rebel against their rigidly controlled society.
Tetro (2009) -- Clip: Coffee shop
Tetro (2009) -- Clip: Cafe

Overview

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Mini Biography:
Walter Murch has been editing sound in Hollywood since starting on... more
Trivia:
Introduced Hollywood to the idea of editing films on the non-linear Mac... more
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Down 3% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 19 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(22 articles)
'The Wolfman' Becomes a Franken-Movie?
 (From Bloody-Disgusting.com. 23 November 2009, 10:03 AM, PST)

More 'Wolfman' Troubles That May Actually Help The Movie Out
 (From LatinoReview. 22 November 2009, 9:12 PM, PST)

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Filmography

Sound Department:
  1. Tetro (2009) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka Segreti di famiglia (Italy)
  2. Youth Without Youth (2007) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka Jugend ohne Jugend (Germany)
    ... aka L'homme sans âge (France)
    ... aka Un'altra giovinezza (Italy)
  3. Seeing in the Dark (2007) (TV) (sound mixer)
  4. Jarhead (2005) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka Jarhead - Willkommen im Dreck (Germany)
  5. Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894) (sound designer) (2003 release)
  6. Cold Mountain (2003) (sound re-recording mixer)
  7. K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka K*19: The Widowmaker (International: English title: poster title) (USA: poster title)
    ... aka K-19 - Showdown in der Tiefe (Germany)
    ... aka K-19: Terreur sous la mer (Canada: French title)
    ... aka The Widowmaker (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka k-19 (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka k19 (International: English title: informal short title)

  8. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley (USA: complete title)
  9. Touch of Evil (1958) (sound re-recordist) (1998 restoration)
  10. The English Patient (1996) (sound re-recording mixer)
  11. First Knight (1995) (sound re-recording mixer)
  12. Crumb (1994) (sound re-recording mixer)
  13. Romeo Is Bleeding (1993) (sound re-recordist)
  14. The Godfather: Part III (1990) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part III (USA: complete title)
  15. Ghost (1990) (sound re-recording mixer)

  16. Dragonslayer (1981) (sound re-recording mixer)

  17. Apocalypse Now (1979) (sound designer) (sound montage) (sound re-recording mixer)
    ... aka Apocalypse Now Redux (International: English title: longer version)
  18. The Godfather: Part II (1974) (sound montage) (sound re-recordist)
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part II (USA: complete title)
  19. The Conversation (1974) (sound editor) (sound montage) (sound re-recordist)
  20. American Graffiti (1973) (sound montage) (sound re-recordist)
  21. THX 1138 (1971) (sound montage)
  22. Gimme Shelter (1970) (sound)
  23. The Great Walled City of Xan (1970) (sound)

  24. The Rain People (1969) (sound montage)
Editor:
  1. The Wolfman (2010) (post-production)

  2. Tetro (2009)
    ... aka Segreti di famiglia (Italy)
  3. Youth Without Youth (2007)
    ... aka Jugend ohne Jugend (Germany)
    ... aka L'homme sans âge (France)
    ... aka Un'altra giovinezza (Italy)
  4. Jarhead (2005)
    ... aka Jarhead - Willkommen im Dreck (Germany)
  5. Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894) (2003 release)
  6. Cold Mountain (2003)
  7. K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
    ... aka K*19: The Widowmaker (International: English title: poster title) (USA: poster title)
    ... aka K-19 - Showdown in der Tiefe (Germany)
    ... aka K-19: Terreur sous la mer (Canada: French title)
    ... aka The Widowmaker (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka k-19 (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka k19 (International: English title: informal short title)

  8. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
    ... aka The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley (USA: complete title)
  9. Touch of Evil (1958) (1998 re-edit)
  10. The English Patient (1996)
  11. First Knight (1995)
  12. I Love Trouble (1994)
  13. Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
  14. House of Cards (1993)
  15. The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) (V)
  16. The Godfather: Part III (1990)
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part III (USA: complete title)
  17. Ghost (1990)

  18. Call from Space (1989)
  19. The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
  20. Captain EO (1986)

  21. Apocalypse Now (1979)
    ... aka Apocalypse Now Redux (International: English title: longer version)
  22. Julia (1977)
Editorial Department:
  1. Dumbarton Bridge (1999) (consulting editor)

  2. The Conversation (1974) (supervising editor)
  3. The Godfather (1972) (post-production consultant)
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather (USA: complete title)
Writer:
  1. Return to Oz (1985) (writer)

  2. The Black Stallion (1979) (uncredited)
  3. THX 1138 (1971) (screenplay)
Music Department:
  1. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) (score producer)
    ... aka The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley (USA: complete title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986) (creative consultant)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
Thanks:
  1. Ingelore (2009) (thanks)
  2. Trent 2 Rent (2008) (special thanks)
  3. Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away (2007) (dedicatee)
  4. Lions for Lambs (2007) (special thanks)
  5. 29 Palms (2002) (thanks)
  6. Pollock (2000) (thanks)

  7. The Apostle (1997) (special thanks)
  8. The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV) (thanks)

  9. The Right Stuff (1983) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Murch: Walter Murch on Editing (2009)
  2. The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. Fog City Mavericks (2007) .... Himself
  4. The Music of Apocalypse Now (2006) (V) .... Himself
  5. A Million Feet of Film: The Editing of Apocalypse Now (2006) (V) .... Himself
  6. Heard Any Good Movies Lately?: The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now (2006) (V) .... Himself
  7. Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  8. The Birth of 5.1 Sound (2006) (V) .... Himself
  9. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Jarhead (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) .... Himself
  11. A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope (2004) (V) .... Himself
  12. Invisible Art/Visible Artists (2004) (V) .... Himself
  13. Climbing 'Cold Mountain' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  14. Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  15. "Music Behind the Scenes" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Love & Seduction (????) TV episode .... Himself

  16. The Making of 'American Graffiti' (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  17. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Film Editing & Best Sound
  18. "American Cinema" (1 episode)
        - The Film School Generation (????) TV episode
  19. "Movie Magic" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Sound Effects: Audio Awareness (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  20. The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV) .... Himself

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Book: "In the Blink of an Eye" First Edition, 1995, Second Edition, 2001 more
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