Berklee Alumni Earn 10 Emmy Nominations
Berklee alumni have been nominated for 10 Primetime Emmy Awards, including Roland Vajs '95, sound editor for the hit HBO series "Boardwalk Empire."
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences nominated nine Berklee alumni for a total of 10 Primetime Emmy Awards. The nominees were recognized for their outstanding contributions to hit television productions including Boardwalk Empire, Gotham, and The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special. The 67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2015 and broadcast on FOX at 8:00 p.m. ET.
A full list of alumni nominees follows.
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series:
Roland Vajs '95, Sound Editor (Boardwalk Empire)
George Haddad '93, Supervising Sound Editor (Gotham)
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special:
Shawn Kennelly '90, Foley Editor (24, Live Another Day)
Outstanding Music Direction:
Rob Mathes '84, Music Director (The Kennedy Center Honors)
Stephen Oremus '92, Music Director (The Oscars)
Christopher Guardino '83, Music Director (Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas)
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or a Special (Original Dramatic Score):
(Music by) Kevin Kliesch '92 (Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy)
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special:
Pablo Munguia '97, Playback Mixer (57th Annual Grammy Awards)
Pablo Munguia '97, Music Playback Mixer (The Oscars)
Ezra Matychak '01, Production Mixer (The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special)
Liz Lupton is a publicist in the Office of Media Relations. Media inquiries: llupton@berklee.edu.