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Brian Chumney

Supervising Sound Editor

Projects

  • How to Train Your Dragon
  • The Wild Robot
  • Ultraman: Rising
  • The Acolyte
  • Origin
  • Milli Vanilli
  • Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
  • Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
  • The Fabelmans
  • West Side Story
  • Hawkeye
  • Blazing Samurai
  • The Croods: A New Age
  • Angry Birds 2
  • How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story
  • Ready Player One
  • The Post
  • The Revenant
  • Bridge of Spies
  • The Angry Birds Movie
  • Keith Richards: Under the Influence
  • Home
  • Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood
  • How to Train Your Dragon 2
  • Free Birds
  • Monsters University
  • The Croods
  • The Odd Life of Timothy Green
  • Ice Age: Continental Drift
  • John Carter
  • Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
  • From Up on Poppy Hill (English Version)
  • War Horse
  • Mars Needs Moms
  • TRON: Legacy
  • How to Train Your Dragon
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • A Christmas Carol
  • Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
  • Seventh Moon
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Awards

  • MPSE Golden Reel Award - The Wild Robot
    The Wild Robot
    2024
  • Academy Award Nomination
    West Side Story
    2021
  • BAFTA Nomination
    West Side Story
    2021
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Brian's Story

Brian Chumney is a two-time Oscar-nominated and three-time Golden Reel Award-winning Supervising Sound Editor at Skywalker Sound. With a career spanning over 25 years, Chumney has collaborated with various directors, including Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, and Dean DeBlois, among others, on live-action and animated features, immersive and interactive entertainment projects, and episodic series. 

 

His contributions to West Side Story and The Wild Robot earned him an Oscar nomination for each. He also earned three Golden Reel Awards for Bridge of Spies, Carne y Arena, and The Wild Robot. Additional notable credits include Ready Player One, The Revenant, and Kong: Skull Island as a Dialogue Editor, and The Post, The Croods: A New Age, Hawkeye, The Fabelmans, Ultraman: Rising, and The Acolyte as a Supervising Sound Editor. 

 

His career began at LucasArts in 1999, before moving over to Skywalker Sound in 2000. As a native of Franklin, Tennessee, Chumney is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University.