• Supervise timely delivery of all elements needed for film and digital theatrical exhibition.
• Partner with Director of Photography and Image Mastering Manager to plan and execute color grading and recording of theatrical deliverables.
• Supervise color timing sessions at film lab.
• Supervise previews and other pre-release screenings, including film festivals.
• Supervise music recording sessions and mixdowns.
• Co-supervise with Supervising Editor all mixes.
• Responsible for QCing optical tracks to ensure quality.
• Supervise release printing. Responsible for QCing show prints for special event screenings.

• Partner with Post Production Manager to make best use of available resources.
• Partner with Editorial Managers, Supervising Editors and First Assistant Editors to deliver working reels and cutlists as needed for sound mixes, output, etc.
• Partner with Trailer/International Manager to assure smooth flow of elements as needed.
• Partner with Distributor to ensure good communication and smooth flow of elements as needed.
• Partner with Exhibitors to assure that Pixar releases are presented at the highest possible quality.

Schedule

• Author and update the post production schedules and deliverables tracking database with Post Production Manager.
• Schedule all temp dubs, final dubs, ADR sessions, foley, music spotting sessions (i.e., book mix stages, schedule directors’ time, run playback reviews).
• Schedule all sound effects, dialog, and music spotting and review sessions.
• Partner with Producers and Production Managers to schedule Directors’ attendance at locked reel, print and sound post review time.

Budget

• Partner with Producers and Production Accountants to plan and track Post Production budgets.
• Negotiate vendor pricing.
• Manage day-to-day decision making related to Post Production budget.

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