The contenders for the sound editing, music editing and sound design Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) Golden Reel Awards have now been announced.

‘Our members are editing professionals who want to raise awareness of what a motion-picture soundtrack is capable of doing to support the art of motion pictures,’ says MPSE President, Bobbi Banks.

The winners will receive their 2011 Golden Reels during a gala awards ceremony to be held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel on 20 February.

A couple of awards already secured is for the 2011 MPSE Filmmaker –Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer – while the 2011 MPSE Career Achievement will go to renowned sound designer and editor, Walter Murch.

Full details are available from the MPSE website.