Malcolm X (Spike Lee, 1992, USA)

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Plays with sound perspective (sounds emanating from different locations, devices, distances), non-simultaneous sounds (layering sounds from different scenes/times, compressing the narrative), beautiful score that is strong intertextual reference (John Coltrane’s…

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Unbroken (Angelina Jolie, 2014)

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Supervising Sound Editor: Becky Sullivan (nominated for Oscar). Scene of plane crash shifts between underwater and above-water perspectives. See also this behind-the-scenes video, including interviews with Sullivan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-FI10IypKA

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