378 - Women in Audio Post Roundtable

Lindsey Alvarez, Anna Behlmer, Laura Wiest & Karen Baker Landers recently gathered together in Formosa Hollywood's Stage 2, to share their paths while forging a career in audio post. The conversation is filled with stories of their experiences in Hollywood that range from horrible to hopeful. They discuss their early mentors, how they are managing being mentors themselves and ways things have changed over the course of their careers. Register at https://www.mpse.org/event-6844200 to come out to the Inside NYC Audio Post Event coming up on Oct 15th at Sound Lounge. ______ SPONSORS: Sound Ideas is heading to GameSoundCon 2026 at the Burbank Convention Center in Burbank, California, on  October 20th–21st! The event features educational seminars and opportunities to connect with fellow industry professionals. Be sure to visit Sound Ideas at booth seven to meet the team and access exclusive offers available only at the show. Can’t make it in person? Contact Sound Ideas for some special offers. ______ 87 sound designers from the Field Recording Slack have come together to release a new crowdsourced sound effects library that they’re making available for charity. Handheld Gadgets is an 18GB library with 929 unique sounds, including multiple variations of bicycle pumps, zippo lighters, hand cranked radios, gaming controllers, tools and much more. The library is UCS compliant, covering 21 sound categories. The way to purchase the library is simple: donate $50.00 or more directly to Doctors Without Borders, World Central Kitchen or The Water Project, then email that receipt to [email protected]. You will receive a reply email to pull down the library. You can read detailed purchasing instructions, have a look at the sound list, and hear an audio demo at https://www.frscharity.org/HandheldGadgets/ Episode Notes: https://tonebenderspodcast.com/378-women-in-audio-post-roundtable/ ______ Make sure you are up to date with everything Tonebenders is doing, from upcoming events to the latest episodes by signing up for the once-a-month Tonebenders email newsletter: https://tonebenderspodcast.com/join-our-email-list/
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This episode is hosted by Timothy Muirhead