Bob Edwards

Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Re-recording Mixer

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Projects

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Fire In Paradise
Always In Season
Women Of The White Buffalo
Foster
Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution
Dolores
California Typewriter
The Boat Builder
Songs My Brothers Taught Me
Marmato
This May Be the Last Time
Fruitvale Station
Toxic Hot Seat
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Watershed
The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia
Mosquita Y Mari
Bully
The Price of Sex
On the Ice
Whiz Kids
La Mission
Alaska Far Away
The Village Barbershop
Fog City Mavericks
Purvis of Overtown
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
B.A.P.S
Follow Me Home
Species
Radioland Murders
The Saint of Fort Washington
A Brief History of Time
Cold Dog Soup
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies

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Awards

Emmy

Fire In Paradise

2019
C.A.S. Award

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies

1995

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Bob's Story

Bob Edwards is a Sound Designer, Editor and Re-recording Mixer at Skywalker Sound. In his thirty-two years at Skywalker, Bob has contributed his audio engineering and mixing skills to narrative feature films, documentaries, television, internet projects and film scores.

Bob was awarded an Emmy for Outstanding Sound for his work on the Netflix documentary FIRE IN PARADISE (2019).

Bob has served as Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer or Re-recording mixer on the following Sundance Film Festival Dramatic and Documentary Official Selections: ALWAYS IN SEASON (2019), AKICITA (2018), DOLORES (2017), SONGS MY BROTHERS TAUGHT ME (2015), MARMATO (2014), THIS MAY BE THE LAST TIME (2014), FRUITVALE STATION (2013), BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD (2012), ON THE ICE (2011), LA MISSION (2009), SIKUMI (2008) and FOLLOW ME HOME (1996).

ALWAYS IN SEASON was the recipient of a Sundance Special Jury Award for Moral Urgency.

FRUITVALE STATION and BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD both won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Dramatic Filmmaking in their respective years, as well as prestigious awards at the Cannes Film Festival. SIKUMI won the 2008 Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Short Filmmaking.

Bob has supervised and mixed film projects for The Redford Center and KPJR Films, including AMY TAN: UNINTENDED MEMOIR (2021), PLAYING FOR KEEPS (2020), HAPPENING: A CLEAN ENERGY REVOLUTION (2017), PAPER TIGERS (2015), TOXIC HOT SEAT (2013), THE BIG PICTURE: RETHINKING DYSLEXIA (2012) and WATERSHED: EXPLORING A NEW WATER ETHIC FOR THE NEW WEST (2012).

Other independent films Bob has contributed to include WOMEN OF THE WHITE BUFFALO (2019), LIFELINES (2019), FOSTER (2018), THE BUFFALO HUNT (2018), and CALIFORNIA TYPEWRITER (2017).