Wave Studios NY

11/09/2023

Excited to support our good friends, Toby Treyer-Evans and Laurie Howell, at the Ciclope Festival as they discuss their brand new exciting venture - Isle of Any.  
 
We’ve had the pleasure of working with this brilliant creative team on countless projects, including the acclaimed New York Times campaign.
 
Stay tuned for what they do next!

09/08/2023

had its global premiere at Venice Film Festival last week and we couldn’t be more thrilled to see it collect rave reviews and the festivals biggest 8 minute standing ovation!

Releasing in the US on Dec 8th and UK on Jan 12th

Director: Yargos Lanthimos
Distribution/Production: / /
Sound:
Score Supervision:

07/11/2023

I Can See You.

Director: Taylor Swift
Line Producer: Jane Lloyd
Director of Photography: Jonathan Sela, ASC
Production Design: Ethan Tobman and Miren Maranon
1st AD: Rob Blishen
Production Companies: Taylor Swift Productions, Object & Animal & Sugar Free Manchester
Editor: Chancler Haynes
Color: Greg Reese RoyalMuster .muster
Sound Design & Mix: Aaron Reynolds
VFX:

05/30/2023

Jonathan Glazer’s latest feature film ‘The Zone of Interest’ has picked up the GRAND PRIX and a 6 minute standing ovation at its iconic Cannes Film Festival world premiere.

Hats off to the whole team for such a successful first impact to audiences and critics alike.

A very special shoutout to Wave London Studios’ Johnnie Burn for bringing home the rate and highly sought after ‘Cannes Special Technical Achievement – Vulcian’ award, specifically for Sound Design.

The Vulcian Award recognizes the creative craft and approach Johnnie and his supporting audio team of Simon Carroll, Brendan Feeney , Max Behrens, and the Wave Studios London collective created across months of hard work and outside the box idea implementation.

05/24/2023

Excited to announce that the NYT x Questlove film has won a Gold Pencil for Sound Mixing and a Silver Pencil for Sound Editing this year at the One Show Awards! Big shoutout to the Droga5 team and everyone else who worked on this.

Sound Mixing & Editing done by Aaron Reynolds

05/23/2023

Cheers to 5 Years! 🥂🍻

05/08/2023

Wave’s very own sound designer/mixer Isaac Matus .tuk fills us in on sound technology you’ll want to know about in his article for LBB. Check out the link in our description!

03/01/2023

(Aaron Reynolds) and (Vicky Ferraro) are judging sound for the AICP Awards this year. You better enter your best work or the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man and Zuul are coming to get you. We have connections. Don't miss the deadline!  

Submit your projects by March 6th for the    here: https://www.aicppostawards.com/

01/30/2023

💜Lavender Haze💜

Director:
Line Producer:
DOP:
1st AD: .anthony
Production Design:
Production Companies: Taylor Swift Productions & Revolution Pictures
Edit:
Color: .muster
Sound Design:
Finishing/VFX:

12/16/2022

Happy Holidays from your friends at Wave! Thank you to all our amazing partners this year. Sending you all best wishes for 2023 and cheers to many more.

To help get us in the holiday spirit and ring in the new year, please enjoy this trippy and futuristic celebration from Carbon designer Yongho Kim, with sound design and mix from our own Isaac Matus.

10/25/2022

Taylor’s new music video Bejeweled is officially OUT with more sound design handiwork from !

Director: Taylor Swift
Line Producer: Sara D’Alessio
DOP: Rina Yang
1st AD: Anthony Dimino .anthony
Production Companies: Taylor Swift Productions & Revolution Pictures
Edit: Chancler Haynes
Color: Roslyn Di Sisto
Sound Design: Aaron Reynolds
Finishing/VFX: Parliament

10/25/2022

It’s me! Hi!

Taylor’s new music video dropped last week and we’re excited to shout out for his sound design skills!

Director: Taylor Swift
Line Producer: Sara D’Alessio
DOP: Rina Yang
1st AD: Anthony Dimino .anthony
Production Companies: Taylor Swift Productions & Revolution Pictures
Edit: Chancler Haynes
Color: Roslyn Di Sisto
Sound Design: Aaron Reynolds
Finishing/VFX: Parliament

10/12/2022

Read the LBB Feature below on the latest FIFA World Cup Spot from Fox Sports:

Little Black Book, The spot also features a seasonally busy Mariah Carey, as well as the US Men’s National team and (American) footballing GOAT, Tom Brady

10/10/2022

Congrats to the Wave Studios team for winning Best International Sound Design Studio of the year at the Kinsale Shark Awards, and to Isaac Matus for being recognized as Best New Sound Designer!

Thank you to the jurors for the honor and check out Isaac's winning reel:

https://f.io/WrVkkEMp

Special shout to Aaron Reynolds for taking home the Gold for sound design on NYT ‘The Truth Takes and Journalist’ and to Jonny Platt from Wave London for scoring Bronze for sound design for Amazon 'Reaching Out.'

09/27/2022

Cue the jaws theme song… because the Sharks are here!

Congratulations to Isaac Matus .tuk for making the Kinsale Shark Awards Shortlist for best new sound designer. Isaac is one of two finalists globally to be shortlisted in this category! Take a listen to his handiwork in his reel:
https://f.io/WrVkkEMp

And in more good news, two spots from our own Aaron Reynolds are on the shortlist for best sound design:

New York Times 'Questlove'
created by

Zippo 'Live with Confidence'
created by

Stay tuned for the winners, announced Oct 3rd!!

09/20/2022

Get ready for football with Chris’ latest ESPN promo 🏈

Post Sound: Wave Studios NY
Sound Design & Mix: Chris Afzal
Executive Producer: Vicky Ferraro
Producer: Eleni Giannopoulos

Agency: Arts & Letters Creative Co.
Producer: Sean Riojas

07/28/2022

On the latest episode of IndieWire’s Filmmaker Toolkit podcast, go in-depth with director Jordan Peele and Wave Studios founding partner Johnnie Burn to learn about the mind-bending, immersive sound design of NOPE.

SPOILERS AHEAD - don’t listen if you haven’t seen the film yet!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1QBRSO5NBgdG6ZmRoQn3lg?si=c4284a255be54f1c

07/26/2022

Rule #1: We make our own rules.

Sound Design & Mix: Chris Afzal
Post Production Sound: Wave Studios NY
Executive Producer: Vicky Ferraro

Billie
Head of Creative Production: Deb Rosen

Editorial: Rock Paper Scissors
Senior Producer: Taylor Colbert

07/20/2022

🐎 NOPE - dir. Jordan Peele 🐎 7.22.22

Watch the official trailer below...

Johnnie Burn
Simon Carroll
Brendan Feeney
& the Wave Studios London Film Team

07/07/2022

Enter the trippy world of Good Good, inhabited by a host of canines and felines who just need a chill pill…or chill chew?

Sound Design/Mix: Aaron Reynolds
Producer: Eleni Giannopoulos

Agency: Droga5
Producer: Carlos Valdivia

Editorial: Cabin Editing Company

06/27/2022

On June 23rd, 1972, Title IX became public law in the United States and banned discrimination on the basis of s*x. Fifty years later, we’re still fighting for equality.

Ally is doing their part by matching their ad spend for women’s and men’s sports for the next five years. Read more about the spot here: https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/see-how-ally-plugging-sports-gender-equality-anniversary-title-ix/2421371

Sound Design & Mix: Isaac Matus
Music: SixtyFour Music

Directors: Similar But Different
Production: division7

Activista
Founder & Creative Director: Paco Conde
Founder & Creative Director: Beto Fernandez

Anomaly
ECD: Seth Jacobs
Creative Director: Liz Delp
Creative Director: Vahbiz Engineer
Senior Art Director: Haley Buchner
Senior Copywriter: Kelsey Fritz
Producer: Mateus DeFaria

06/23/2022

Flip the script (and the table) this summer with Stella Artois

Sound design & mix by Chris Afzal
Produced by Eleni Giannopoulos

Agency: Anomaly Toronto
Editing: Tenthree Editing
VFX: The Mill
Music: SixtyFour Music

06/22/2022

Another huge congratulations to Aaron and everyone who worked on 'The Truth Takes A Journalist' on winning a bronze lion for Sound Design at Cannes Lions this week

To the team at Droga5 , thank you for creating this fantastic film and inviting us be a part of it

06/21/2022

This year, bubly partnered with The Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative for “Coming Home”: a new short film that highlights the importance of safe spaces and chosen family for LGBTQ+ people 🏳️‍🌈

This one was a team effort! Sound Design & Mix by Aaron Reynolds, Chris Afzal, and Isaac Matus
Producers: Eleni Giannopoulos & Vicky Ferraro

Agency: TBWA\Chiat\Day
Producer: Natasha Tkach

06/16/2022

In this life, there are no guarantees. and let Zippo spark your sense of adventure 🔥

Sound design & mix by Aaron Reynolds

Directors: Roos Brothers
Agency: Ogilvy
Editorial Company: Whitehouse Post
Editor: Russell Icke
Executive Producer: Caitlyn Grady
Producer: Liz Stallmeyer
Color: Company 3
Animation & VFX: Carbon

06/15/2022

Wave NY’s own Isaac Matus is making his Tribeca debut at this year’s festival with not one, but two short films.

Ñaños, dir. Emilio Subía

Black Santa, dir. Travis Wood
Created as part of Indeed’s Rising Voices Season 2 in partnership with Emmy Award winner Lena Waithe

Watch trailers & find out more about the films (including where to watch) at https://wavestudios.co.uk/news/isaac-matus-debuts-at-tribeca

06/14/2022

Independent journalism for an independent life.

We’re back with another look into the lives of subscribers through the journalism they read. This time, we’re journeying into the mind of acclaimed musician, director, author, and Times subscriber, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson.

Sound Design & Mix by Aaron Reynolds

Created by: Toby Treyer-Evans & Laurie Howell at Droga5
Edit: Cut + Run
Production: division7
VFX: The Mill
Directed by: Joshua Kissi

06/13/2022

Delighted to share this love story for Google Pixel

Sound Design & Mix by Chris Afzal
Created by Wieden+Kennedy
Directed by Justyna Obasi
Produced by Love Song
Edited by Laura Cairney-Keize
VFX by The Mill