The Sound Utility

The sound utility is the third in line in the sound department, which is often comprised of the sound mixer, the boom op, and the sound utility. This role assists the sound department and acts as a liaison between the sound department and set during production. What do we mean by that? Well, here to help explain this role in full today is our host, Brian Gililland, and stellar Sound Utility Hank Martin, whose sound utility credits include TV shows Drop Dead Diva, The Resident, and Brockmire as well as blockbuster films The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Selma, and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising.