Page title Name
Joseph Carmel
Dubbing Mixer, Sound Designer
London,United Kingdom

Joseph's Biography

Hi,

I am a very experienced award winning freelance Sound designer/ dubbing mixer for feature films, documentaries and commercials, catering for clients worldwide.

I have worked on a wide variety of projects ranging from huge "A List " hollywood films (I've recently done sound design foley work for" Tristan and Isolde" produced by Ridley Scott recorded ADR for Harry Potter And the Philosopher's Stone) to small indie features- ( I recently won an award for best sound design in Arte' Mare Festival for a small feature film that I was supervising sound designer on)

I am a very experienced at mixing music for television. Music mixing credits include David Bowie, Massive Attack, BB King and many more.
I have recently mixed over 40 bands for Channel 4's "Mobile Act Unsigned"

Recent credits also include work for feature films, Documentary work for BBC1, BBC2, MTV ("Staying Alive"), and The National Geographic channel ("Ecstasies" 6 X 23 min) and commercial work for Publicist UK and many more.

I have over 10 year of experience at expert level in pro tools, and I have mixed on SSL, Digidesign, Harrison and Neve digital mixing desks, in various studios arround London.

I am vvery experienced at mixing and sound design in 5.1 and all surround formats (Dolby Digital, Dolby EX, DTS). I have mixed feature films, cinema commercials and music in 5.1

Credits

"Tristan and Isolde" - 20th Century Fox , United Kingdom
2006 - Sound Designer
I was foley sound designer, and I recorded all crowd ADR on this epic "Tristan and Isolde", directed by Kevin Reynolds and produced by Ridley Scott

Mercedes SLR 5.1 Cinema Commercial - SHF , Unspecified
2009 - Dubbing Mixer
Sound Designer and Dubbing Mixer on This Amazing Mercedes commercial that I mixed in 5.1 starring David Coulthard

MTV -Stayin Alive - MTV , United Kingdom
2009 - Composer
Composer / Dubbing Mixer

Things To Do Before You're 30 - Sumuelsons , Unspecified
2004 - Sound Supervisor
Supervising Suond Designer

Harry Potter And The Philossoper's Stone - Warner Bro's , United Kingdom
2001 - Sound Recordist
I recorded ADR

Employment History

Supervising Sound Designer
Feature films and Drama: 
"The Dream" (Ahlaam") director: Mo El Daradji
"Things To Do Before You're 30" director: Simon Shore
"Giraffe", director: Tzachi Grad 
"Absolute justice", director: Arnon Tzadok 
"In the name of love", director: Idit Shchori 
"White night ", director: Arnon Tzadok 
"In 72' there was no war" director: David kriener
"Purple Lawns", director: Dina Ricklis 
"Lucky" director :Eran Ricklis 
"Deadly Fortune" (13 episodes) director :Eran Ricklis 
"The Elixir of Komran" director:ShmuelImberman 
Whole Generation Demands a Dream director: Miki Yonati

Feature films:
(Dubbing mixer)

"The Dream" (Ahlaam") director: Mo El Daradji
"Don't look back" director: Nick Sherwood
"Green Light" director: Frank Aksoy
"Giraffe" , director: Tzachi Grad
"Absolute justice" , director: Arnon Tzadok
"In the name of love" , director: Idit Shchori
"White night ", director: Arnon Tzadok
"In 72' there was no war" , director: David kriener

Foley and ADR
Tristan and Isolde (2006) (Crowd ADR and Foley)
Guy X (2005) (Foley Mixer)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)(adr Mixer)
Lighthouse Hill (2002) (adr mixer)
Anita and Me (2002) (foley mixer)
One and Only, The (2002) (adr mixer)
Come Together (2002) ( (adr mixer) (foley mixer)
"Midsomer Murders" (2001)TV Series (foley mixer) (season 5)
"Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)" (2000)TV Series (foley mixer)

Supervising Sound Designer /Dubbing Mixer - Commercials

Mercerdes SLR 5.1 cinema Commercial
BMW 5.1 cinema Commercial
Brockhaus 5.1 cinema Commercial
Post office TV commercial
Goodfeelas TV commercial
Samsung TV commercial
Burger King TV commercial
Panasonic TV commercial
..........And Many Many more!

Supervising Sound Designer /Dubbing Mixer
Documentaries:

"Meeting Nelson Mandela" A special for MTV Broadcast world wide. 
"Journey to Jerusalem"  (52min) director: Noam Shalev for the National Geographic channel 
"Diamonds and rust" (75min) director: Adi Barash & Ruthi Shatz 
"The End of the Orange Season" (a series of 12 Films), directors: Eithan Tzur, Gabrieal Bibliovitz, Ido Sela
"Happy Birthday, Mr. Mograbi " (sound re-recording mixer) ...
"Stars" (100 min.), director: Ziva Postek 
"The Fat Man With the Sony" (a series of 12 Films), director : Yaron London 
"Rebirth" (a series of 22 1 hour Films), 22 different directors. 
"No Missing Link " director: 
"From Babylon to Jerusalem" (56 min), Director : Amit Goren 
"Pinchas' Dream ", director Ruth Voloch 
"Poetics for the Masses" (A series of 20 Films), director: Eran Ricklis 
"Earth Quake" (50 min), director: Ido Sela 
"Things Have Never Been Better" (50 min), director: Dina Ricklis 
"Rabin" (50 min), director: Ido sela 
"Tomorrow '98"  (50 min), directors: Ido sela & Micha Livne 
"Biladi Biladi ", director: Ronit Weiss Berkovitz 
"The Stone and the Olive Branch", director: Danny Vaxman 

Education

Department of Electronics & Computer Engineering, 
Ben-Gurion University
Israel
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering 1983-1987
Specialising in digital audio, digital signal-processing and electronic musical instruments.
Engineering project: development and design of a real-time pitch-shifting sampler. The project included n hardware and software implementation and user interface design.

Industry Qualifications

Teaching a course in sound design for cinema at the faculty of television & cinema arts at the Tel Aviv University entitled Basic sound Design through the hands on use of pro tools systems
Giving a seminar entitled Narrative techniques in themes and underscores across various genres of film scores, and their use in TV promos. This seminar was given to all the directors of Yes TV promo department
Giving a seminar entitled Soundtracks without films at Jump Cut school of media arts

Technical Equipment

Own studio.
State of the art Pro Tools Rig + plugins
Logic Pro, Giga Studio vintage analogue synthesizers and out board gear. Super fast internet connection (24MB)

Industry Awards

Best  Sound design  Award at  Atre Mare Festival  for  "The Dream" (Ahlaam")  director: Mo El Daradji. I was supervising sound designer on this great film!

Skills

*Expert engineer in Digital Audio and Direct to Disc recording systems:
*Over 10 years of experience at expert level in Pro-tools Pro and Control
*7 years of experience with plug in testing and development for Pro tools.
*Extensive experience of mixing on various mixing consoles including a digital SSL Avant, Neve, and DigiDesignl.
*Expert in all formats of multi channel mixing (Dolby Digital 5.1, EX, Pro Logic, DTS, AC3)

Additional Information

Industries

  • Animation, 
  • Commercials, 
  • Film, 
  • Music Promos, 
  • TV

Programme Types

  • Animation, 
  • Arts, 
  • Biography, 
  • Childrens, 
  • Commercial, 
  • Community Progs, 
  • Documentary, 
  • Drama: Feature Film, 
  • Drama: Television Serial, 
  • Music, 
  • Music Promo, 
  • Natural History, 
  • Observational Documentary, 
  • Science Fiction

Specialisms

  • Advertising, 
  • Art, 
  • Art History, 
  • Arts, 
  • Clubbing, 
  • Drama, 
  • History, 
  • Music, 
  • New Media, 
  • Technology, 
  • Theatre, 
  • Wildlife, 
  • Zoology

Languages

  • English, 
  • French

Licenses

  • Basic Driving (PLG)