In this session, and experience and award-winning Sound Editor will offer insight into how to create a compelling auditory narrative. Join the session and find out everything you need to know!

Workshop host

Ania Przygoda, Sound Editor

Biography

Ania Przygoda, Sound Editor

Ania Przygoda is an award-winning sound editor. She has worked as a sound designer, sound editor and dubbing mixer on numerous films both shorts and features, as well as commercials for Dr. Martens and Vice.

In 2014, she won Best Sound Designer at Underwire Film Festival and was nominated for the prestigious Verna Fields Golden Reel awarded by the Motion Picture Sound Editors association in Los Angeles.

Her recent feature Make Up premiered in the first feature competition at the BFI London Film Festival in October 2019.

Two years earlier, I Am Not A Witch by Rungano Nyoni, premiered in the Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival and the director was awarded BEST DIRECTOR AT BIFA - BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS 2017.

Another feature documentary she worked on, Almost Heaven by Carol Salter, had its world premiere in the Official Selection at Berlinale 2017 - Generation 14 plus and won Best Documentary at BIFA - BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS 2017.

In 2015, Pikadero, a feature she was involved with, premiered in the New Directors competition at San Sebastián International Film Festival. The same year, Dancing in Circles, a short she had worked on the year before won BAFTA Cymru 2015.

Prior to this, Ania’s films have won the Palme d’Or in Cannes 2014, Golden Leopard at Locarno Film Festival and San Sebastián International Film Festival 2012, Grand Prix at Tampere Film Festival, Royal Television Society Award in 2013, Golden Mikeldi at ZINEBI Bilbao, Grand Jury Prize at Lille Festival du Cinéma Européen, Best Film at Bogota Short Film Festival, Best UK Short at London Short Film Festival, Grand Prix in Shorts Asia in Tokyo and Huesca.

Ania graduated with an MA in Sound Design for Film and Television from the National Film and Television School. She is a member of AMPS - Association of Motion Picture Sound.

Find out more about Ania and her work: www.aniaprzygoda.com.

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