James Parnell(III)
- Sound Department
James Parnell is a Supervising Sound Editor & Re-Recording Mixer based in Los Angeles, California. Born in England and raised in Canada, James finished a Masters Degree in the UK and began his career at Coda Post Production in London. There, he developed his skills in sound editorial and mixing for terrestrial television.
James moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film sound on a larger scale. While working at WSM Post Production in Beverly Hills, James had the opportunity to work on several high profile projects including Academy Award winning films like "Get Out" (Universal) and "Moonlight" (A24), as well as "The Mist" (Netflix) and "Happy Death Day" (Universal/Blumhouse).
James began work at Monkeyland Audio as a Supervising Sound Editor and Re-Recording Mixer in 2017. Shortly after starting there, he worked on "Rock Steady Row" (Gunpowder & Sky), which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Slamdance Film Festival (2018). James has also worked on several shows for digital platforms, such as "Sideswiped" (YouTube Originals), "Light As a Feather" (Hulu), and the Emmy Nominated "PEN15" (Hulu). In 2019, James worked alongside Dolly Parton on her Netflix Original Series "Dolly Parton's Heartstrings". In 2020, James is slated to supervise and mix Season 2 of Netflix's Original Series "Trinkets".
James is a member in good standing of the Motion Picture Editors Guild Local 700, the Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE), the Cinema Audio Society (CAS) and the Audio Engineering Society (AES).
James moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film sound on a larger scale. While working at WSM Post Production in Beverly Hills, James had the opportunity to work on several high profile projects including Academy Award winning films like "Get Out" (Universal) and "Moonlight" (A24), as well as "The Mist" (Netflix) and "Happy Death Day" (Universal/Blumhouse).
James began work at Monkeyland Audio as a Supervising Sound Editor and Re-Recording Mixer in 2017. Shortly after starting there, he worked on "Rock Steady Row" (Gunpowder & Sky), which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Slamdance Film Festival (2018). James has also worked on several shows for digital platforms, such as "Sideswiped" (YouTube Originals), "Light As a Feather" (Hulu), and the Emmy Nominated "PEN15" (Hulu). In 2019, James worked alongside Dolly Parton on her Netflix Original Series "Dolly Parton's Heartstrings". In 2020, James is slated to supervise and mix Season 2 of Netflix's Original Series "Trinkets".
James is a member in good standing of the Motion Picture Editors Guild Local 700, the Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE), the Cinema Audio Society (CAS) and the Audio Engineering Society (AES).