Sound Editor Interview Questions
13
Sound Editor interview questions shared by candidates
Online Sound Editor was asked...5 July 2012
Motion Picture Sound Editor was asked...19 February 2017
Dialogue & Sound Editor was asked...5 February 2022
Sound Editor was asked...1 May 2021
Motion Picture Sound Editor was asked...19 February 2017
Sound Editor was asked...16 January 2018
Are you familiar with ProTools and Dub Synchro (a software that facilitates ADR and dubbing). Have you done this kind of work before? (They stress that things at the Montreal Technicolor studio are different from other places you may have worked, but this is not true.) Learning curve of the job itself is short, but the dynamics of the place are chaotic because many of your potential future colleagues remain hanging onto jobs that 1. they are unqualified for (they consider, wrongly, time on the job to mean qualification), or 2. jobs that are obsolete (middle management has a hard time to figure out an effective workflow).
1 Answers↳
If you find yourself in this situation, you are most likely going to be called in to fill temp slots for as long as you can take it. You will get more work with time, but your chances of advancement as long as the current system of managers is in place is not good. Less
Motion Picture Sound Editor was asked...19 February 2017
Assistant Music and Sound Editor was asked...17 October 2022
Background and knowledge in music, familiarity with job responsibilities, personal interests.
Assistant Music and Sound Editor was asked...12 February 2019
What about the position motivated you to apply?
Assistant Music and Sound Editor was asked...12 February 2019