MPSE Wavelength

Fall 2024

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132 M PS E . O R G Who ya go BY CHARLES MAYNES MPSE T here are many remarkable and interesting stories inside the realm of the sound for film, TV, and game communities, but this one is perhaps a bit more different than most. 1-EXT-SUBURBAN/RURAL TREE-COVERED ROAD-MORNING A young John Fasal riding his bicycle on his daily journey from the Marin County community of Kentfield past the picturesque Ross School—John marvels at the arbors and sweeping trees covering the country lane with a sense of amazement and peacefulness—not knowing that this same lane would be utilized by Francis Ford Coppola as a location for The Godfather with Al Pacino and Diane Keaton being filmed here… He had no idea that he would have such a personal connection to a great filmmaker—he also had no idea that he would be seen as a film and game sound giant himself… In the world of film and game sound, it would be hard to find a single person with a credit list as impressive as John's—he has had the distinct honor of working with some of the most significant sound supervisors in modern cinema, including

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