Walter Murch
Walter Murch is a Hollywood legend. He\u2019s won three Oscars for his sound and editing work on Apocalypse Now and The English Patient, and his credits include some of the most acclaimed and discussed films of the past half century \u2013 The Godfather trilogy, The Conversation, The Talented Mr Ripley.
He co-wrote the first movie George Lucas ever directed \u2013 the dystopian science fiction drama THX 1138. In 1985 he made his own directorial debut with Return to Oz \u2013 an unofficial sequel to The Wizard of Oz. As an editor and sound mixer - and the only person to win Academy Awards in both categories - he\u2019s thought deeply about the craft of cinema and all its possibilities, ideas which he shared in his book In the Blink of an Eye.
Walter's musical choices include Wagner, Beethoven, Pergolesi and Chopin.