Biography
After early stints in theatrical sound and lighting design, Kent Sparling spent three years at Sound Transform Systems, hand-building Serge Modular analog synthesizers for musicians such as John McEntire and Trent Reznor. He departed STS in 1995 to work in film sound in Vancouver, BC, and since 1997 has been employed as a sound designer and re-recording mixer at Skywalker Sound, with credits on Sofia Coppola’s The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation and Marie Antoinette; Mike Mills’ Thumbsucker; Spike Jonze’s Adaptation and her; and We Own the Night and Two Lovers by James Gray. His deep ties to independent film are exemplified by his work on Lance Hammer’s Ballast, Miranda July’s The Future, Braden King’s Here, Bluebird from Lance Edmands, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints by David Lowery, Kelly Reichardt’s Night Moves and Ira Sachs’ Love is Strange.
Filmography
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Movies 44
Sorry, We're Dead (2024)
The Graduates (2023)
Good Girl Jane (2022)
The Evening Hour (2021)
Minari (2021)
Uncle Frank (2020)
Kajillionaire (2020)
The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)
Call Her Ganda (2018)
The Deep Sky (2017)
Certain Women (2016)
Pete's Dragon (2016)
Approaching the Unknown (2016)
The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)
Night Moves (2014)
Love Is Strange (2014)
Center Jenny (2013)
Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)
Epic (2013)
Skateland (2011)
Everything Strange and New (2011)
Two Lovers (2008)
Seventh Moon (2008)
The Princess of Nebraska (2008)
We Own the Night (2007)
Sicko (2007)
Marie Antoinette (2006)
Trudell (2005)
Lost in Translation (2003)
Testosterone (2003)
Adaptation. (2002)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
CQ (2001)
What Lies Beneath (2000)
The Hi-Line (2000)
The Yards (2000)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
The Virgin Suicides (1999)
Arlington Road (1999)
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
Sphere (1998)
Wag the Dog (1997)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Of Minor Prophets
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1966-09-17 (57 years old)
Also Known AsKent Sparling C.A.S., Kent Sparling CAS, Kent Sparling CSA
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