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David J. Bondelevitch, MPSE, CAS recently shared with members of the UFVA a copy of his lecture notes and instructional files that he used during his lecture. These files are for sharing with fellow faculty members and students. We appreciate Professor Bondelevitch's generosity ever so much!

Here are the files that David has shared with us:

PDF of  David's UFVA 2014 Lecture Notes

PDF of Spotting Notes for Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (The scene we used is on top, the rest of the movie is underneath that)

Xcel file of a Spotting Template, ready to use for you or your students

.wav file of ADR Beeps

ADR Rubric that can be used for grading student ADR assignment 


Visit his blog at: http://bondelev.blogspot.com/

David Bondelevitch, MPSE, CAS is a music & dialogue editor and re-recording mixer. His most recent projects include mixing the documentaries Driven to Ride, about women who ride motorcycles, and Above the Ashes, about a devastating fire near Boulder, which destroyed over 100 homes. The film aired on PBS. Bondelevitch won a Heartland Emmy as Associate Producer on the film. He was also nominated for Audio (as Sound Designer). The film was also nominated for an MPSE Golden Reel Award.

He also recently completed work on the the mini-series Mile High Jungle, a National Geographic series about the Wild Animal Sanctuary near Denver, and their efforts to rescue abused circus lions from Panama and Bolivia. He was also music editor for the the independent feature film The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (starring Tim Allen) and the Lifetime series State of Mind, starring Lily Taylor.
 
He won a Primetime Emmy in 2000 for Sound Editing on the TNT movie The Hunley. He has also won MPSE Golden Reel Awards for his work on the Showtime musical Ruby’s and the Imax documentary film Island of the Sharks. He has been nominated for Golden Reel Awards a record twenty-two times.

David is an Associate Professor in the Music & Entertainment Industry Studies Recording Arts Program at the University of Colorado, Denver's College of Arts & Media. He is Past President of the Motion Picture Sound Editors and is currently Secretary of the Cinema Audio Society. He was also co-editor of the CAS Quarterly. David is also on the Board of Governors of the Heartland branch of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

He was also an Assistant Professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he was faculty from 1993 - 2008.

He holds a B.S. in Art and Design from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and he holds a separate B. Mus. from the Berklee College of Music in Boston. He also holds an M.F.A. in film production from USC.

David is a member the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, the American Federation of Musicians (Local 47), the Audio Engineering Society, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, Film Independent, the International Documentary Association, and BMI (Broadcast Music, Incorporated) as a writer/publisher.