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5 days ago · The iconic THX sound was created by audio engineer James A. Moorer in 1982 for Lucasfilm’s “Return of the Jedi.” The name “THX” stands for Tomlinson Holman’s eXperiment, who was the developer of the THX sound system.
Jul 13, 2024 · THX was developed by Tomlinson Holman at George Lucas's company, Lucasfilm, in 1983 to ensure that the soundtrack for the third Star Wars film, Return of the Jedi, would be accurately reproduced in the best venues.
Jul 1, 2024 · In 1983, Lucas and Tomlinson Holman founded the audio company THX. He supported multiple philanthropic organizations dedicated to education and the arts. Lucas has a major collection of Norman Rockwell paintings and drawings, some of which were displayed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
6 days ago · This is a list of companies named after people. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies. All of these are named after founders, co-founders and partners of companies, unless otherwise stated. Contents:
6 days ago · SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) recommends a 30 degree viewing angle, THX (Tomlinson Holman’s eXperiment – see boxout) 36 degrees (preferred) to 26 degrees.
2 days ago · The Cinema Audio Society announced that it will honour award-winning sound mixer Tod A. Maitland CAS, with its esteemed 2025 Career Achievement Award. This prestigious recognition will be presented during the 61st Annual CAS Awards on Saturday, February 22, 2025. “The Career Achievement Award remains the Society’s highest honour, and we are ...
3 days ago · LOS ANGELES — JULY 23, 2024 — The Cinema Audio Society today announced that it will honor award-winning sound mixer Tod A. Maitland CAS, with its esteemed 2025 Career Achievement Award. This prestigious recognition will be presented during the 61st Annual CAS Awards on Saturday, February 22, 2025. “The Career Achievement Award remains the Society’s …
