Tony Martinez

Adjunct Teacher

Tony Martinez

Tony Martinez is an award-winning sound editor whose career spans over 40 years. Most recently, he won an Emmy for his work on the HBO limited series, The Penguin, and supervised the dialogue and ADR on the Oscar-nominated soundtrack for Bradley Cooper’s Maestro.

As supervising sound editor, Tony has recently worked on the highly regarded documentary Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire. As supervising dialogue and adr editor, he is privileged to have collaborated with Dee Rees (Mudbound, Bessie), David Gordon Green (Halloween Kills, Halloween Ends), Sofia Coppola (The Beguiled, On the Rocks), Marielle Heller (Can You Ever Forgive Me?, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood), Craig Gillespie (I, Tonya), Roger Michell (Morning Glory), Robert Benton (The Human Stain), Scott McGehee and David Siegel (Bee Season, Uncertainty), Robert De Niro (The Good Shepheard) Darren Aronofsky (The Wrestler), and Mira Nair (Amelia).

His work on Todd Haynes’ Mildred Pierce earned him an Emmy nomination. He won the Motion Picture Sound Editors’ Golden Reel award for his work on Bessie. Other Golden Reel nominations honor his work on Barbie, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Revolutionary Road.

Tony is also proud to have worked with Robert Frank (Last Supper), Lodge Kerrigan (Clean, Shaven), Paul Schrader (Affliction), Neil Burger (Interview with the Assassin), and Spike Lee (Do the Right Thing).

He has been teaching Post Production Sound at NYU’s Tisch Graduate School of Film since 2004

Education

BFA, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts Film & Television