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'Hugo' tops at audio awards

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" took top honors for sound mixing at the 48th annual Cinema Audio Society Awards in Los Angeles.

"Hugo's" production mixer John Midgley, re-recording mixer Tom Fleischman and scoring mixer Simon Rhodes were given the award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture Saturday in a ceremony at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, The Hollywood Reporter reported.

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Midgley and Fleischman have also been nominated for an Academy Award for sound mixing.

"The future is built on the actions of today, and the achievements of yesterday. Throughout the last year, sound mixers everywhere have elevated our craft," CAS President David E. Fluhr said at the event.

Scott Millan, who is currently working on the latest James Bond film "Skyfall" was presented the CAS Career Achievement Award, the Reporter said. Director Rob Marshall took home the CAS Filmmaker Award, the highest award given to a non-CAS member.

"Too Big to Fail," "Boardwalk Empire" and "Deadliest Catch" were awarded for best television sound mixing.

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