Film Sound Mixing Salt

When I first walked into a proper mixing studio in Los Angeles, I thought I knew what film sound mixing meant. I had spent years editing dialog in cramped suites, chasing background noise out of scratch tracks, and pretending I understood the difference between a good mix and a bad one. It took sitting behind an Avid S6 console, watching a veteran mix engineer balance a complex scene, to realize how much I had missed. Film sound mixing is not the final polish on an already f