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"Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" Nominated for Golden Reel Award
Posted on January 07, 2025 by Neil Cole
"Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story", the acclaimed documentary exploring the inspiring life and career of the legendary actor, has been nominated for the prestigious Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Feature Documentary. The nomination is a testament to the exceptional work of the film's sound team, who played a crucial role in bringing Reeve's captivating story to life.
Directed by Ian Bonhóte, Peter Ettedgui, the documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Christopher Reeve, best known for his iconic portrayal of Superman. From his rise to fame to his remarkable resilience after a life-altering accident, the documentary paints an intimate portrait of a man who became a symbol of hope and courage for millions worldwide. With a compelling blend of archival footage, personal interviews, and never-before-seen material, the film has resonated deeply with both longtime fans and newcomers to Reeve's story.
The nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing underscores the immense care and artistry that went into crafting the soundscape of this deeply moving documentary. Greg Gettens (Supervising Sound Editor), Will Chapman (Sound Designer), Claire Ellis (Supervising Dialogue Editor), Olly Freemantle (Foley Editor), and Zoe Freed (Foley Artist) have created a sound design that not only enhances the storytelling but also honors the memory of Christopher Reeve, whose impact continues to inspire. Their work has helped elevate the documentary into a cinematic experience that moves both heart and mind.
The Golden Reel Awards, presented by the Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE), recognize excellence in sound editing across a variety of film, television, and other media genres. The ceremony will be hosted by actor/comedian Patton Oswalt and take place later on February 23, 2025 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, CA.
"Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" is currently streaming on MAX and is also available for digital download on Amazon.
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