Derek Brin
Other
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My Contact Number:
323.646.5627
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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| 2023 |
Sound Editor and Mixer
Film |
TIP Anthony Tran, Trippy Tran Films |
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| 2023 |
Sound Editor and Mixer
Television |
RIOT Richard Moodie Productions |
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| 2023 |
Sound Editor, Composer and Re-recording Mixer
Film |
Thirsty AF LA Wade Inc |
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| 2022 |
Sound Editor and Mixer
Film |
Black Eye Artist - trailer Shivani Naidoo / Teeva Media |
New York City/Philly |
| 2022 |
Sound Mixer and Composer
Film |
Going Home Janeece/ Oya Media |
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| 2022 |
Sound Editor, Re-recording Mixer and Composer
Film |
Dear Immigrant Blessing Alasan |
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| 2022 |
Sound Editor, Re-recording Mixer and Composer
Television |
The Culture Club (Talk Show) Mann Robinson |
Atlanta |
| 2022 |
Composer, Sound Editor and Sound Mixer
Television |
Caribbean Vibrations Alain Arthur / Caribbean Vibrations TV |
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| 2022 |
Sound Editor and and Sound Mixer
Television |
Living BLK - series 21 Entertainment |
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| 2021 |
Director, Sound Editor, Sound Designer and Sound Mixer
Video |
2LK "Fui Yo" music video Derek Brin / Fierce Media |
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| 2021 |
Director, Sound Editor, Sound Designer and Sound Mixer
Video |
Jenna Lynn "FEELS" music video Derek Brin / Fierce Media |
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| 2021 |
Composer, Sound Editor and Sound Mixer
Film |
Becoming a Queen Chris Strikes / Becoming a Queen Inc. |
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| 2019 |
Sound Editor and Sound Mixer
Film |
Promise Me Alison Duke / GoldeLox Productions |
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| 2016 |
Composer, Sound Editor and Sound Mixer
Film |
Consent: HIV non-disclosure and sexual assault law Alison Duke / GoldeLox Productions |
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| 2016 |
Composer, Sound Editor and Sound Mixer
Film |
Positive Women Alison Duke / GoldeLox Productions |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
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| 1995 | Accounting and Finance | University of Toronto |
| 1990 | Music - Jazz Studies | Berklee College of Music |
| 1986 | Musis - Jazz Studies | Humber College |
| 1985 | Classical Music | Royal Conservatory of Music |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: My studio is setup to mix in 5.1 surround and Dolby ATMOS (7.1.4. Genelec speakers) - I work with ProTools Ultimate and Logic Pro. The main audio interface is the Apogee Symphony MK2 with the Digital card, SPL MixDream & Neve 8816 summing mixer, Flock digital patchbay, SSL bus compressor, Burl B2 & Neve MBC Audio converters, Neve 1073, TubeTech CL1b - Neumann & Sennheiser mics - Dolby Atmos renderer, UAD Sattelite, all Nugen Audio plugins, Izotope RX10 advanced, Acon Digital, Cargo Cult etc.
I can use:
About me
DEREK BRIN is a Multi-Platinum, Award-Winning Music Producer, Sound Editor & Mix Engineer with over a decade of experience in Post Production Sound. He runs his own private facility mixing in 5.1 surround Sound and Dolby ATMOS - based in Toronto and the US.We compose music and do Sound for Documentaries, Television and Multi-media - compose music for stock music libraries and episodic television series - we also create backing tracks for live performance Gala events & multimedia shows.
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Brin has won multiple awards, Produced #1 Billboard singles as well as many nominations for international awards. While living in Los Angeles, his involvement with hit songwriter Diane Warren and Guy Roche on the Soundtrack for the first Pokemon Movie still resonates today as we see people playing the Pokemon App around the world.
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song placements:
TV: The Hills, Degrassi (Next Generation), So You Think You Can Dance and others
Documentaries: Promise Me, Positive Women and many others
Feature Films: Becoming a Queen, Pokemon (the first movie), Blue Streak, Save The Last Dance2
Additional information:
Sound Recordist with full kit and lavs. Drone pilot, Aerial Photographer
LGBTQ+ friendly.
License & Passport
| Passport: | Yes |
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Composer |
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| Job Titles | Sound Mixer / Recordist, Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Composer |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Organisations / Memberships | AFM - American Federation of Musicians, ASCAP |
| Musical Skills | Drums/Percussion, Percussion, Piano/Keyboards |