Philippe Ciompi
Dubbing Mixer
Contact details:
For Technical & Postproduction Staff enquiries please call Irene or Marlen on (+44) 020 7287 6110.For Graphic Designers & Production Staff enquiries please call John on (+44) 020 7494 4922
Or info@tovs.co.uk
Profile :
Dubbing mixer and freelance sound designer with several years experience in Britain, Switzerland, China, France etc. Graduated in Screen Sound from the National Film and Television School (MA). Films have been screened at numerous festivals and won several awards (see credits) as well as shown on British, French, German and Swiss TV.Additional work in sound art projects and music.
Visiting tutor at the Royal College of Arts and the National Film and Television School.
Swiss and Greek citizenship, and fluent in several languages.
Selected Credits :
| Antonio's Breakfast | Film | Intrepido Films | Dubbing Mixer - Fiction 35mm, BAFTA for best short film 2006 |
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| The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes | Film | Keith Griffith / Konnick Studios | Sound - Effects Editor. 35mm. Special mention, Locarno Film Festival 2005 |
| Odessa Odessa | Documentary | Moby Dick Films, Paris | Sound Editor - CICAE Award, Berlin Film Festival 2005, Jerusalem Film Festival 2004 award, nominated for the Grand Jury Prize Sundance 2005 |
| Breaking Out | Film | Intrepido Films | Dubbing Mixer - Audience Award, Angers European Film Festival 2005. Selected for Semaine de la Critique, Cannes 2004 |
| The Most Beautiful Man in the World | Film | Breakthru Films | Dubbing Mixer - Fiction, 35mm. TCM Award for best short, London Film Festival 2003. Nominated for BAFTA 2003, screened at Cannes Festival 2003 |
| Coming Home | Animations | NFTS | Dubbing Mixer - 35mm. Silver Plaque, Chicago International Film Festival 2003 |
| Sap | Animations | NFTS | Dubbing Mixer - 35mm, oil on glass animation. Nominated for BAFTA 2003. Grand prize, Puchon International Festival, Korea 2002. Best non professional Film, Bradford Animation Festival 2002. Silver Hugo, Chicago International Film Festival 2002 CILECT Director's Award, Munich Film Festival 2002 |
| Last Rumba in Rochdale | Animations | NFTS | Sound Editor - Music Dubbing Mixer. Golden Reel Award for best sound, Los Angeles 2003 RTS 2003 best postgraduate animation award Golden Plaque, Chicago International Film Festival 2002 Best animated short, Sitges Festival de Cinema de Catalunya 2002 |
| Memoires Incertaines | Documentary | - | Dubbing Mixer - 35mm, 38min. Gras Savoye award, Cannes 2002 |
| Shearing | Film | - | Dubbing Mixer - Fiction 35mm. Golden Plaque, Chicago International Film Festival 2002, screened at Cannes. |
| Dim Sum | Documentary | NFTS | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Editor. 35mm, 35 mins. Jury Award, Doc en Courts Festival, Lyon 2002 |
| How is Your Fish Today? | Film | Celluloid Dreams | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Editor. |
| Girls' Club | Film | Sherman Jay Sall | Sound - Effects Editor |
| El Camino de los Ingleses | Film | Antonio Banderas | Sound - Effects Editor |
| Second in Command | Film | Sony Pictures | Sound - Effects Editor |
| Kononga | Documentary | Christophe Cupelin | Dubbing Mixer |
| Private Moments | Film | Metropolis London | Dubbing Mixer |
| Oblivion | Film | Steve Dwoskin | Dubbing Mixer |
| You Never Listen | Animations | Creative Films | Dubbing Mixer |
| An Indiscreet Journey | Film | Michael Henrichs | Dubbing Mixer |
| Three | Film | Future Film Group | Sound - Effects Editor |
| Hollywood Style | Entertainment | September Films | Dubbing Mixer |
| Danny and the Superdogs | Film | Global Vision | Sound - Dialogue Editor |
| Alzbeta | Film | NFTS | Dubbing Mixer |
| Sunny Intervals and Showers | Documentary | VBB | Dubbing Mixer |
| Macau, Scarlet Fragment | Documentary | Cineteve Paris for Arte France and Germany | Sound |
| Sapeurs, The Importance of Being Elegant | Documentary | Dominant 7 and October Films | Sound |
| Les Gaous | Comedy | Comedie Star | Sound - Dialogue Editor |
| Galoot | Documentary | Asher Tlalim | Sound Editor - & Dubbing Mixer |
| Little Figures | Documentary | Anna van der Veen | Dubbing Mixer |
| Ibrahim Ferrer & Orchestre Baobab | Documentary | World Circuit | Dubbing Mixer |
| The Old Fools | Animations | Channel 4 | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Designer |
| The Great Reality TV Swindle | Documentary | Channel 4 | Dubbing Mixer |
| Sounds Like Her | Film | Jane Devoy | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Designer |
| The Apple Tree Maiden and the Winter Fairy | Film | 4K | Dubbing Mixer - & ADR Recordist |
| Foreigners | Documentary | - | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Designer |
| Alice | Film | - | Dubbing Mixer |
| Wtitten on the Body | Film | - | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Designer |
| Disable | Drama | South African TV | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Designer |
| Une Folle A Sa Fenetre | Film | - | Dubbing Mixer - & Sound Designer |
| Gyorgy Kurtag Masterclass | Music Documentary | - | Sound Recordist |
| Brutalos | Film | - | Dubbing Mixer - Cannes Film Festival 1998 |
| She A Chinese | Film | Golden Leopard at Lorcano Festival | Sound - Screened at the London Film Festival |
| Ivul | Film | Dir. Andrew Kotting | Sound - Screened at London Film Festival |
Education :
2000 - 200National Film and Television School, Beaconsfield, Specialist film Sound post production and recording course, MA
1995 - 2000
Various short courses and workshops in film sound in Switzerland and France
1989
MA in ethnomusicology, linguistics and social anthropology, Freie Universitat Berlin, FRG
1982
Degree in Cello, Lausanne Music Academy, Switzerland.
Languages :
French, German, Italian, SpanishAdditional Information :
Technical SkillsMixing: Film mixing desks: Harrison Series 12, ProTools Icon, AMS DFC and Libra, SSL Avant, MTA, Soundcraft and others
Sound Editing: Pro Tools, Pyramix, Fairlight, Audiovision, Akai DD1500, Nuendo, Samplers,
various other systems
Sound Installations and Performances
Langues - performance in language, commissioned by Abake & SexyMachinery 2005
Fish Island, the making of a radio show - experimental radio documentary in collaboration with Ella Gibbs, commissioned by Space Studios, London 2002
Whisper Shoebox - sound installation, commissioned by Archipel, festival for contemporary music, Geneva 2002
Exit - experimental sound design 2000
Une Guerre bien geree - radio piece, Switzerland 1998