Niv Adiri

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Niv Adiri
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Niv Adiri is an Israeli sound engineer.

Adiri was born in Kfar Vitkin, Israel, [1] He and his fellow sound engineers won the BAFTA Award for Best Sound, [2] and have won an Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for the 2013 film Gravity . [3]

At the 94th Academy Awards, he was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film Belfast . His nomination was shared with Denise Yarde, Simon Chase and James Mather. [4] [5] [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Israeli nabs BAFTA award for 'Gravity' sound". The Times of Israel .
  2. "Film in 2014 - BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org.
  3. Sommer, Allison Kaplan (3 March 2014). "Oscars 2014: The Year the non-Jewish Minorities Reigned". TheMarker via Haaretz.
  4. "The 94th Academy Awards (2022) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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  6. Ordoña, Michael (8 February 2022). "Here is the full list of 2022 Oscar nominations". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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