Chris Newman

Chris Newman is an American Sound Mixer who has mostly worked on film productions. He won three Academy Awards for Best Sound for his work on the films The Exorcist, Amadeus and The English Patient. He was also nominated for The French Connection, The Godfather, Fame, A Chorus Line and The Silence of the Lambs.

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist (1998)

A behind-the-scenes retrospective made for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic horror film, The Exorcist. Includes interviews with Linda Blair and the other stars of the film, along with commentary from the director and writer on some of the deeper meanings ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Freand Jones
CAST:  Mark Kermode  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  William O'Malley  •  William Friedkin

A behind-the-scenes retrospective made for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic horror film, The Exorcist. Includes interviews with Linda Blair and the other stars of the film, along with commentary from the director and writer on some of the deeper meanings ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Freand Jones
CAST:  Mark Kermode  •  Ellen Burstyn  •  William O'Malley  •  William Friedkin

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2001)

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Oscar winning thriller, prepared for its tenth anniversary. Includes interviews with star Anthony Hopkins, as well as other members of the cast and crew, giving their views on the experience of creating this ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Schwarz
CAST:  Anthony Hopkins  •  Jodie Foster  •  Ted Levine  •  Jonathan Demme

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Oscar winning thriller, prepared for its tenth anniversary. Includes interviews with star Anthony Hopkins, as well as other members of the cast and crew, giving their views on the experience of creating this ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Schwarz
CAST:  Anthony Hopkins  •  Jodie Foster  •  Ted Levine  •  Jonathan Demme

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' (2004)

10 years after the release of "Philadelphia," director Jonathan Demme, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington and others discuss about the making of that film and it's important legacy through the years of being the first mainstream Hollywood film about dealing with the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Schwarz
CAST:  Ron Nyswaner  •  Jonathan Demme  •  Tom Hanks  •  Edward Saxon

10 years after the release of "Philadelphia," director Jonathan Demme, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington and others discuss about the making of that film and it's important legacy through the years of being the first mainstream Hollywood film about dealing with the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Schwarz
CAST:  Ron Nyswaner  •  Jonathan Demme  •  Tom Hanks  •  Edward Saxon

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' (2000)

A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Leven
CAST:  Mark Kermode  •  Sonny Grosso  •  William Friedkin  •  Randy Jurgensen

A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Leven
CAST:  Mark Kermode  •  Sonny Grosso  •  William Friedkin  •  Randy Jurgensen

The Exorcist: 50 Years of Fear

Explores the making of and cultural impact of THE EXORCIST, 50 years since its release.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Larkin
CAST:  Ellen Burstyn  •  William O'Malley  •  Rick Baker  •  Roy Frumkes

Explores the making of and cultural impact of THE EXORCIST, 50 years since its release.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Larkin
CAST:  Ellen Burstyn  •  William O'Malley  •  Rick Baker  •  Roy Frumkes