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| Abbreviation | MPSE |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1953; 72 years ago (1953) |
| Type | Professional society |
| Website | www |
Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) is an Americanprofessional society ofmotion picturesound editors founded in 1953.[1] The society's goals are to educate others about and increase the recognition of the sound and music editors, show the artistic merit of thesoundtracks, and improve the professional relationship of its members. The society is not to be confused with anindustry union, such as theI.A.T.S.E. The names of active members of the MPSE will generally appear infilm credits with thepost-nominal letters "MPSE".
The existing Golden Reel Award design was introduced on March 31, 1984, at the award ceremonies for the year 1983 held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel Grand Ballroom, Beverly Hills, California. The trophy was designed by Pat and Ken Anderson of the Anderson Trophy Company.[2] The award statues are made by New York firm,Society Awards.
The following are required for the membership application:
Since 1953, The Golden Reel Awards are an annual ceremony dedicated to honoring outstanding achievement in sound editing in film, television, and across the entertainment industry.[3][4][5]