Alan Sallabank

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About me

Alan Sallabank AMPS MIPS
Dubbing Mixer, Sound Editor, ADR / Foley Recordist, Consultant

Alan has worked continuously as a professional post-production sound engineer since 1990, having worked in facilities across the country and Europe, including Video Village, BBC Bristol, Videolondon, dB Post, De Lane Lea, PPC, Videosonics, Empire, Encore, The Farm, Wave Denmark, Konk Sound and Pinewood / Shepperton, to name a few, building a proven track record in a versatile range of genres, including trailers, documentaries, drama and feature film productions.

Highly detail oriented, Alan is familiar with all the latest industry innovations and works to exacting technical standards. He consistently delivers high quality results on time and on budget and works well under pressure, applying innovation and creativity at all levels.

Alan is Bafta, MPSE Golden Reel, Gemini and Resolution Award nominated, plus CAS and MPSE Golden Reel Award (ADR) Winning. He has worked with many creative and technical industry legends, has designed workflows, built dubbing theatres and foley / ADR facilities and liaised closely with manufacturers and productions. He continues to share his knowledge and experience as a Team Member of the Production Expert Blogs.

Since 2013 Alan has run 8dB Sound Limited, providing post-production sound services to a diverse range of clients, from corporate to documentary, to Disney and Marvel feature films, to top rating TV Drama, to period sitcoms, trailer campaigns and VR installations.


Testimonials

“Alan works quickly and creatively whilst maintaining an even temper, acknowledging notes and offering creative solutions. He is under constant pressure to work quickly but it does not affect his demeanour and temperament”. Pia Di Ciaula, Editor, Tess of D’Urbervilles

"Just wanted to thank you for all your time and devotion to the cause. It was often beyond the call of duty and it made a huge difference to us being in your capable hands". James Dean, Producer, The Midnight Beast

"The sound was better, funnier and easier this year. Big Thanks". Sam Liefer, Director, Plebs

"I worked with Alan on many high profile film and television projects over the years. Both of us trying to fulfill the wishes of ever demanding clients! It's great to work with Alan, he is the consummate professional, always enjoying creating some of our best work with him". Adam Eddy, Online Editor


Professional Memberships

Association of Motion Picture Sound
Institute of Professional Sound
BECTU

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Skills

Secondary Job Title	Sound Designer
Job Titles	Sound Mixer / Recordist, Sound Designer, Dubbing Editor / Mixer
Years in industry	6+ years