The Motion Picture Sound Editors’ (MPSE) Golden Reel Awards were announce yesterday. Gravity continues its well-earned dominance in the tech guilds. Not much else to say, though this may be the only guild I’ve seen to have categories for direct-to-video. See the complete nominations here.
Sound Effects and Foley in an English Language Feature
“Gravity”
Dialogue and ADR in an English Language Feature
“Captain Phillips”
Animated Feature (English or Foreign Language)
(Includes ADR, Dialogue, Sound Effects and Foley)
“Epic”
Foreign Language Feature
(Includes ADR, Dialogue, Sound Effects and Foley)
“The Grandmaster”
Music in a Musical Feature (English or Foreign Language)
“Frozen”
Music in a Feature (English or Foreign Language)
“The Great Gatsby”
Feature Documentary
“Dirty Wars”
TELEVISION
Short Form: Dialogue & ADR
“Game of Thrones: The Rains of Castamere”
Short Form: Sound Effects & Foley
“Breaking Bad” – “Felina”
Long Form: Dialogue & ADR
“The Bridge” – Pilot
Long Form: Sound Effects & Foley
“Sons of Anarchy” – “Salvage”
Short Form: Music
“Game of Thrones” – “The Rains of Castamere”
Short Form: Music, Musical
“Peg + Cat: The Beethoven Problem”
Long Form Form: Music, Musical
“History of the Eagles: Part One”
Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR Animation in Television
“The Fairly OddParents” – “Dumbbell Curve”
Short Form Documentary in Television
“North America: No Place to Hide”
Long Form Documentary in Television
“Deadliest Catch: The Final Battle”
OTHER
Computer Episodic Entertainment
“Mortal Kombat: Legacy Series II”
Computer Interactive Entertainment
“StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm Cinematic”
Direct to Video Animation
“Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Pt. 2”
Direct to Video Live Action
“Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter”
Special Venue
“To the Arctic 3D”
Verna Fields Award in Sound Editing for Student Filmmakers
“Robomax”
Career Achievement Award
Randy Thom
The Screen Life 
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