• JB

  • About

    Johnnie Burn is an English sound designer, re-recording mixer, and supervising sound editor, and founder of Wave Studios London, Amsterdam, and New York.


    The sound design of Jonathan Glazers' 2013 film UNDER THE SKIN gained him much recognition, and a host of award nominations including The British Independent Film Awards, INOCA Film Awards, Seattle Film Critics, and he was named Sound Mixer of the Year by Resolution Magazine.

     

    His next film, Yorgos Lanthimos’s THE LOBSTER, had its sound design recognised at The Belgium Film Festival where it won The Georges Delerue Music and Sound Design Award. Sir Alan Parkers' jury cited 'For the creative, eclectic and imaginative use of music and sound design".


     

    These films were followed by work on Rupert Sanders GHOST IN THE SHELL, James Marsh's THE MERCY, Yorgos Lanthimos' THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER and the soon to be released 'THE FAVOURITE'

     

    Johnnie spent years in commercials audio post winning many awards many times. He founded the highly regarded audio post house Wave Studios in London in 1999, now also in Amsterdam and New York, with his partner Warren Hamilton.

     

    He also works on various other sound design projects, including the original sound palette of Skype. You hear his voice going 'skkkyyype' whenever you log in!

  • Feature Films

    THE FAVOURITE

    Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

     

    THE MERCY Directed by James Marsh,

     

    THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos,

     

    UNDER THE SKIN. Directed by Jonathan Glazer

     

    THE LOBSTER. Directed By Yorgos Lanthimos

     

    BIRTH. Directed by Jonathan Glazer

  • Other

    Skype - Sound Design of the Skype Login/ringtones etc Sound palette

     

    Madonna 'Music' - by Jonas Akerlund

    David Bowie 'Thursday's Child' -  by Walter Stern

    The Dead Weather 'Treat Me Like Your Mother' - by Jonathan Glazer

    The Fat Slags - Slags At Large

    The Spice Girls 'Say You'll Be There' by Vaughn Arnell

     

  • Commercials

    Guinness 'Surfer' - by Jonathan Glazer

    Honda 'Cog' by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet

    Audi 'Bull' by Niolcai Fuglisg

    Xbox Mosquito by Danny Kleinman

    Mercedes 'Lucky Star' by Michael Mann

    Audi RS4 'Spider' by Sam Brown

    Honda 'Grrrr' by Adam Foulkes and Alan Smith

    Lanvin 'Oxygene' by Bruno Aveillan 

    Kiss FM 'Music is Life' by Malcolm Venville

    Guiness 'Dreamer' by Jonathan Glazer

    Guiness 'Lava' by Rupert Sanders

    Audi 'Wakeboarder' by Danny Kleinman

    Bridgestone 'Scream' by kinka Usher

    Kronenbourg 'Bubbles' by Tony Kaye

    Stella Artios 'Devils Island' by Jonathan Glazer

    COI - Spin The Bottle by Dom & Nick

    Audi A6 "Satellite" by Johnny Green