Stuart Wilson (sound engineer)

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Stuart Wilson
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1992-present

Stuart Wilson is a Scottish sound engineer working in feature films.

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He has been nominated for 7 Academy Awards, [1] for the films War Horse in 2012, [2] Skyfall in 2013, [3] Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2016, [4] Rogue One in 2017, [5] Star Wars: The Last Jedi in 2018, [6] 1917 in 2020 and The Batman , [7] winning the award for 1917. He was nominated for a British Academy Film Award [8] for The Constant Gardener in 2006, [9] Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 [ circular reference ] and War Horse in 2012, Skyfall in 2013, [10] Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2016, Star Wars: The Last Jedi in 2018 and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and 1917 in 2020. He won the award for the later. [11]

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryWorkResult
2012 Academy Awards Best Sound Mixing War Horse (film) Nominated
2013 Skyfall Nominated
2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2017 Rogue One Nominated
2018 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Nominated
2020 1917 Won
2023 Academy Award for Best Sound The Batman Pending
2006 BAFTA Awards BAFTA Award for Best Sound The Constant Gardener (film) Nominated
2012 War Horse Nominated
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Nominated
2013 Skyfall Nominated
2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2018 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Nominated
2020 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Nominated
1917 Won
2016Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS)Excellence in Sound for a Feature Film Spectre Nominated
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2020 1917 Won
2016Awards Circuit Community AwardsBest Achievement in Sound Rogue One Nominated
2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Nominated
2020Best Sound 1917 Won
2003 British Independent Film Awards Best Technical Achievement In This World Nominated
2013 Cinema Audio Society Awards Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action Skyfall Nominated
2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2017 Rogue One Nominated
2018 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Nominated
2021CinEuphoria AwardsBest Sound/Sound Efects - International Competition 1917 Won
2008 Genie Awards Best Sound Mixing Eastern Promises Won
2012Golden Derby AwardsSound Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 Nominated
2013 Skyfall Nominated
2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2017 Rogue One Nominated
2018 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Nominated
2020Sound 1917 Won
Sound of the Decade 1917 Nominated
2023 Hollywood Critics Association Best Sound The Batman Pending
2020 International Cinephile Society Best Sound Design 1917 Nominated
2013International Online Cinema AwardsBest Sound Mixing Skyfall Nominated
2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2020 1917 Nominated
2020Latino Entertainment Journalists AssociationBest Sound 1917 (2019 film) Won
2012Online Film & Television AssociationBest Sound Mixing War Horse Nominated
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 Nominated
2013 Skyfall Nominated
2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated
2017 Rogue One Nominated
2018 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Nominated
2020 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Nominated
1917 Won
2011 Satellite Awards Best Sound Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 Nominated
War Horse Nominated
2016 Spectre (2015 film) Nominated
2019 1917 Nominated
2016 Seattle Film Critics Society Best Sound Design Star Wars: The Force Awakens Nominated

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