Martin Hernandez is a highly accomplished and esteemed professional in the field of Supervising Sound Editing and Sound Design, boasting an impressive career that has spanned a remarkable three decades.
Throughout his illustrious career, he has received widespread recognition and acclaim, earning numerous prestigious accolades and nominations for his outstanding work.
In 2014, Hernandez was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing for his work on the critically acclaimed film Birdman, directed by the visionary Alejandro G Iñarritu.
Furthermore, in 2015, he received yet another Academy Award nomination for Best Sound Editing for his contributions to The Revenant, another cinematic masterpiece directed by the renowned filmmaker Alejandro G Iñarritu.
Notably, Hernandez has extended his creative reach beyond the realm of film, leaving a profound mark in the world of television. His outstanding contributions have been recognized with a prestigious nomination for Best Sound Editing at the esteemed Television Academy Emmy Awards, specifically for his exceptional work on True Detective Season 4.
In addition to this notable achievement, Hernandez has also taken on the role of supervisor and sound designer for various television series. His impressive portfolio includes collaborations with renowned creators, such as Eugenio Derbez, for the production of "Y Llegaron de Noche", as well as Damien Leone, for the chilling horror series "Terrifier 3".
Epigmenio Ibarra's Argos, a prominent group, is currently led by him, and within this organization, Hernandez is spearheading the Sound Post division at Cinematic Media.
Under his meticulous supervision and sound design expertise, the company has successfully developed a multitude of projects for esteemed platforms such as Netflix and Amazon.
Some notable examples of these projects include Diego Luna's 'Pan y Circo', 'Dani Who?', and 'Hernan', which were all produced for Amazon.
Additionally, Hernandez's sound design has been featured in several productions for Netflix, including 'Yankee', 'The Club', and 'Dark Desire'.
Alejandro González Iñárritu and Gael García Bernal's long-standing creative partnership reached a new level of significance with the release of the Re Mixed version of the 'Amores Perros' soundtrack, a project that not only celebrated the 20th anniversary of the critically acclaimed film but also marked a major milestone in the career of the talented musician, Gael García Bernal, as he reunited with his frequent collaborator, the renowned director Iñárritu.
Gael García Bernal's biography:
Born on November 30, 1978, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Gael García Bernal is a Mexican actor, director, and musician. He began his career in the late 1990s, appearing in various Mexican films and television shows before making his international breakthrough with the role of Gael García in the 2001 film 'Y Tu Mamá También', directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
Since then, Bernal has established himself as one of the most respected and sought-after actors in the industry, with a diverse range of film credits that include 'The Motorcycle Diaries', 'Babel', 'Nacho Libre', and 'Coco', among many others. In addition to his work in film, Bernal has also ventured into music, collaborating with various artists and releasing his own music.
Throughout his career, Bernal has received numerous awards and nominations, including several Ariel Awards, a Golden Globe nomination, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He continues to be a highly respected and influential figure in the entertainment industry, known for his versatility, passion, and dedication to his craft.
From 1998 onwards, Hernandez embarked on a remarkable journey in sound design, commencing his professional tenure by contributing to Alejandro's inaugural feature film, Amores Perros. This groundbreaking endeavor marked the beginning of a prolific career, during which he would go on to collaborate with an impressive array of esteemed directors, including the acclaimed Fernando Meirelles, the visionary Guillermo Del Toro, the influential Sean Penn, the acclaimed Walter Salles, the innovative Joe Swanberg, and the rising talent Josephine Decker, among numerous other industry giants.
