Oscar Nominee Film and Sound Editor Dody Dorn will headline Vegas SuperMeet, April 25

Michael Horton

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The CPUG Network has announced the Sixteenth Annual Las Vegas SuperMeet, to take place Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas. Oscar® nominee* Film and Sound editor, Dody Dorn will be the featured presenter.

DODY DORN received an Oscar® nomination for Christopher Nolan’s debut feature, “Memento” (along with nominations for an AFI Film Award and the A.C.E. ‘Eddie’ Award for her editing). That same year, Dorn earned Emmy and A.C.E. ‘Eddie’ Award nominations for her work on the acclaimed ABC miniseries, “Life With Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows,” starring Judy Davis.*

Throughout the 1980s, she worked mostly in the sound arena, with additional supervisory and sound editing credits that include (Supervising Sound Editor) “The Big Picture,” “State of Grace,” “Powwow Highway,” (Sound Editor) “Silverado,” “The Big Chill,” “Mrs. Soffel,” “Racing with the Moon,” “The Big Easy” and “Children of a Lesser God.” Dorn started the sound company Sonic Kitchen in 1989 with Sound designer/composer Blake Leyh, and, in 1990, won a Golden Reel Award for Best Sound from the Motion Picture Sound Editors society for James Cameron’s sci-fi epic, “The Abyss.”*

Following her triumphant work on 2000’s “Memento,” Dorn reunited with filmmaker Nolan on his next feature project, the thriller “Insomnia,” for which she earned a Satellite Award nomination for Best Editing. She then began a collaboration with Ridley Scott, editing his next three films -- “Matchstick Men,” “Kingdom of Heaven” and “A Good Year.”*

Dorn most recently completed work on Dean Israelite’s 2017 “Power Rangers” based on the classic 1990’s TV show. Other recent projects include Mike White’s much beloved HBO series “Enlightened” and feature debut “Year of the Dog”, Baz Luhrmann’s epic period drama, “Australia” (Australia Screen Editors nomination), the pilot episode of CBS-TV’s Emmy winning drama, “The Good Wife” (produced by Ridley Scott’s company, “Scott Free), Casey Affleck’s “mockumentary,” “I’m Still Here” with Joaquin Phoenix, screenwriter William Monahan’s directorial debut, “London Boulevard”, Timur Bekmambetov’s 2016 “Ben Hur,” based on the classic Lew Wallace novel, and a trio of films directed by screenwriter David Ayer -- “End of Watch,” “Sabotage” and “Fury” (for which she won the Hollywood Film Award as Editor of the Year). Dody currently lives with her husband, retired prop master Kevin Hughes in Venice Beach, California.*

Tickets are on sale now online only at http://supermeet.com
 
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