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C I N E M A A U D I O S O C I E T Y. O R G 1 I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E The President's Letter | 2 From the Editor | 4 Collaborators | 6 Learn about the authors of your stories Announcements | 8 New CAS Awards categories Events Wrap-Up | 14 CAS Chicago Mixer Party, CAS Family Mini Golf, Ask Me Anything Been There Done That | 78 In Remembrance | 79 The Lighter Side | 80 Members check in FA L L 2 0 2 6 DEPARTMENTS FEATURES Meet the Jeffrey S. Wexler Award Recipients • Digidesign: Evan Brooks and Peter Gotcher | 18 • Zaxcom Deva: Glenn Sanders and Howard Stark | 22 ATSC Loudness Spec Update: A Dialogue-Gated Squeaky Wheel | 26 After years of confusion and compromises, A/85 has now been updated. Studio Ergonomics and You!| 32 Your home studio may sound great, but how does it make you feel? Music in the Mix: Score and Song in Dolby Atmos | 40 A look at working with music in Atmos from composition to printmaster. Localization Mixing for Animation: How to Avoid Getting Lost in Translation | 46 Approaches for retaining the same directorial intent across multiple languages. Permanent Dialogue Separation: Isolating Voice, Reverb, and Noise | 58 What happens if we separate production sound into voice, reverb, and noise in the dialogue edit—and preserve that separation throughout the mix? Remembering My Mentor Kirk Francis CAS | 72 How one person's faith in another provided the confidence needed to grow in their craft. 72 40 REALITY COWBOYS | 64