MICHAEL BRAKE
music editor for tv & film
Honors
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2023
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
Nomination: Barry "wow"
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Primetime Emmy Awards, 2022
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
Win: Barry "starting now"
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MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2022
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Feature Documentary
Nomination: Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
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Primetime Emmy Awards, 2021
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program
Nomination: Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2020
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Live Action Under 35:00
WIN: Barry "ronny/lily"
MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2020
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Episodic Long Form - Music
Nomination: NOS4A2 "The Shorter Way"
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Primetime Emmy Awards, 2019
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
WIN: Barry "ronny/lily"
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MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2019
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Episodic Long Form - Music
Nomination: Marvel's Luke Cage "I Get Physical"
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MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2019
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Live Action Under 35:00
Nomination: Kidding "The Cookie"
MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2019
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Live Action Under 35:00
Nomination: Barry "Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast, and Keep Going"
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2018
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
Nomination: Barry "Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast and Keep Going"
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2018
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation
Nomination: Vice Principals "The Union of the Wizard and the Warrior"
MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2018
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Live Action Under 30:00
Nomination: Vice Principals "The Union of the Wizard and the Warrior"
MPSE Golden Reel Awards, 2017
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Episodic Short Form - Music
Nomination: Marvel's Luke Cage "Soliloquy of Chaos"
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2017
Honors for Contributions to Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
Special Thanks: The Voice
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2016
Honors for Contributions to Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
Special Thanks: The Voice
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2013
Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single of Multi-Camera)
Nomination: Survivor "Create a Little Chaos"
United Film Fest Los Angeles, 2011
Score Composer
WIN: Best Score, The Dead Inside
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Film & TV Music Awards, 2007
Best Music Editor
Nomination: Survivor
Primetime Emmy Awards, 2006
Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single of Multi-Camera)
Nomination: Survivor "Big Trek, Big Trouble, Big Surprise"