Mac Ruth

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Mac Ruth
Occupation Sound Mixer
Years active1990–present

Mac Ruth is an American sound mixer. He has worked on numerous films, including Underworld (2003), The Cave (2005), Eragon (2006), Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013). Hercules (2014), The Martian (2015), Spy (2015), among others. [1]

He was nominated at the 88th Academy Awards in the category of Best Sound Mixing for The Martian. His nomination was shared with Paul Massey and Mark Taylor. [2]

He was also nominated at the 89th Academy Awards and the 90th Academy Awards for his work on 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi and Blade Runner 2049 , respectively.

He won at the 94th Academy Awards for his work on Dune , sharing his award with Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett.

He's been living in Hungary since 1997, and speaks fluent Hungarian. [3]

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References

  1. "Mac Ruth, Sound Mixer". ProductionBeast. Archived from the original on February 1, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  2. "88th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  3. Zoltán, Haszán (March 28, 2022). "Egy több mint 20 éve Magyarországon élő hangmérnök is Oscar-díjas lett". 444.