Nathan Robitaille

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Nathan Robitaille
Born
Canada
Education Fanshawe College
Occupation Sound editor
Years active1997–present

Nathan Robitaille is a Canadian sound editor. He is best known for his work on the film The Shape of Water (2017), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award.

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Education

In 2000, Robitaille graduated from Fanshawe College, where he studied Music Industry Arts and Audio Post Production programs. [1] [ unreliable source? ]

Awards and nominations

Major awards

Academy Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2018 Best Sound Editing The Shape of Water Nominated [2]

British Academy Film Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2018 Best Sound The Shape of Water Nominated [3]

Canadian Screen Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2014 Best Sound Editing The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones Won
2016 Best Sound in a Fiction Program or Series X Company (Episode: "Pilot")Nominated
2017 X Company (Episode: "Butcher and Bolt")Nominated
2018 X Company (Episode: "The Hunt")Nominated

Genie Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2005 Best Achievement in Sound Editing Resident Evil: Apocalypse Won
2009 This Beautiful City Nominated

Primetime Emmy Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2012 Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special Hatfields & McCoys Nominated [4]

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References

  1. Buckley, Lliam (April 2, 2018). "How Nathan Robitaille shaped a successful career". The Interrobang . Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  2. "Oscars 2018: The complete list of winners and nominees for the 90th Academy Awards". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  3. Gonzalez, Sandra (February 19, 2018). "See the full list of BAFTA winners". CNN . Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  4. "Nathan Robitaille - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". Television Academy . Retrieved December 9, 2020.