
About
Mac Smith
Overview
Mac Smith is a Sound Effects Editor at Skywalker Sound.
A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Smith studied film at the University of Iowa and USC, blending his lifelong passions for music and cinema. His musical abilities led him on tour across the U.S. before he shifted focus to sound editing. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to more than 100 films and earned 16 Golden Reel Award nominations. In 2022, he received a Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Sound Editing for his work on Marvel’s Moon Knight. Smith has collaborated with acclaimed directors including Robert Zemeckis, Gore Verbinski, and Guillermo del Toro. His diverse filmography features titles such as Up, Enchanted, Tron: Legacy, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and Nine Days.
In addition to his work in sound, he is an award-winning documentary producer and director. Smith has been a key member of Skywalker Sound since August 2000.
Known for
Directing |
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2014 | Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2014 | Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2014 | Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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2025 | In Your Dreams | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
2025 | In Your Dreams | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | N/A N/A |
2025 | The Fantastic 4: First Steps | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 67 Fair |
2025 | Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man | Sound | Sound Designer | 75 Good |
2025 | Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 75 Good |
2024 | Snow Bear | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | N/A N/A |
2024 | Snow Bear | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
2024 | Brim Broome Boulevard | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
2024 | Brim Broome Boulevard | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | N/A N/A |
2024 | Apartman 202 | Sound | Boom Operator | N/A N/A |
2023 | Haunted Mansion | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 62 Fair |
2023 | Songs About Fucking | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | N/A N/A |
2023 | 65 | Sound | Sound Designer | 59 Average |
2022 | Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 58 Average |
2022 | Minions & More 1 | Sound | Sound Editor | 62 Fair |
2022 | She-Hulk: Attorney at Law | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 62 Fair |
2022 | There Are No Saints | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 57 Average |
2022 | Moon Knight | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 76 Good |
2022 | Moon Knight | Sound | Sound Designer | 76 Good |
2022 | Soul of a Man | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2022 | Soul of a Man | Sound | Sound Designer | 58 Average |
2021 | What If...? | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 80 Very good |
2021 | What If...? | Sound | Sound Designer | 80 Very good |
2021 | Nine Days | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 61 Fair |
2021 | Cyan Eyed | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2021 | Extinct | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 59 Average |
2020 | Minions: Holiday Special | Sound | Sound Editor | 61 Fair |
2020 | The Croods: A New Age | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 73 Good |
2020 | Come Away | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2020 | All Day and a Night | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 59 Average |
2020 | Uncorked | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 59 Average |
2020 | Uncorked | Sound | Sound Supervisor | 59 Average |
2019 | The Game Changers | Sound | Sound Designer | 64 Fair |
2019 | Haunt | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 64 Fair |
2019 | Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly | Sound | Sound Designer | 61 Fair |
2019 | Diane | Sound | Music Editor | 58 Average |
2019 | Inventing Tomorrow | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 58 Average |
2019 | Juanita | Sound | Sound Designer | 57 Average |
2019 | IO | Sound | Sound Designer | 52 Average |
2019 | IO | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 52 Average |
2018 | In Search of Greatness | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 58 Average |
2018 | Ghost Fleet | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2018 | Howard | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 59 Average |
2018 | The Final Year | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 59 Average |
2017 | The Dreaming Man | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 58 Average |
2017 | Little Evil | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 56 Average |
2017 | Little Evil | Sound | Sound Designer | 56 Average |
2017 | Columbus | Sound | Sound Designer | 64 Fair |
2017 | Despicable Me 3 | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 64 Fair |
2017 | Burning Sands | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2017 | Burning Sands | Sound | Sound Designer | 58 Average |
2016 | Sing | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 70 Good |
2016 | The Birth of a Nation | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 62 Fair |
2016 | Transpecos | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2016 | Transpecos | Sound | Sound Designer | 58 Average |
2016 | The Birth of a Nation | Sound | Sound Designer | 62 Fair |
2016 | Men Go to Battle | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 62 Fair |
2016 | Learning To See | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2016 | Learning To See | Sound | Sound Designer | 58 Average |
2016 | Touched with Fire | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2015 | The Boat Builder | Sound | Foley Editor | 58 Average |
2015 | The Peanuts Movie | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 66 Fair |
2015 | Crimson Peak | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 66 Fair |
2015 | The Walk | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 68 Fair |
2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 72 Good |
2014 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 75 Good |
2014 | Rio 2 | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 64 Fair |
2013 | Panic in the Mailroom | Sound | Sound Editor | 60 Fair |
2013 | Free Birds | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 58 Average |
2013 | Despicable Me 2 | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 68 Fair |
2013 | The Pardon | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2013 | The Croods | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 68 Fair |
2012 | Reincarnated | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 59 Average |
2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 65 Fair |
2012 | John Carter | Sound | Foley Supervisor | 63 Fair |
2012 | The Right to Love: An American Family | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2011 | Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 62 Fair |
2011 | Cars 2 | Sound | Other | 61 Fair |
2011 | Rango | Sound | Other | 68 Fair |
2010 | TRON: Legacy | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 64 Fair |
2010 | Impulse | Sound | Sound Designer | 58 Average |
2010 | Impulse | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2010 | Toy Story 3 | Sound | Other | 77 Good |
2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Sound | Assistant Sound Editor | 61 Fair |
2010 | Jeffie Was Here | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor | N/A N/A |
2009 | A Christmas Carol | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 67 Fair |
2009 | Lightheaded | Sound | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 58 Average |
2009 | Lightheaded | Sound | Sound Designer | 58 Average |
2009 | Up | Sound | Other | 79 Good |
2008 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 64 Fair |
2008 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | Sound | Other | 62 Fair |
2008 | Ponyo | Sound | Dialogue Editor | 75 Good |
2008 | Horton Hears a Who! | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 64 Fair |
2007 | Enchanted | Sound | Other | 67 Fair |
2007 | Beowulf | Sound | Other | 58 Average |
2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Sound | Assistant Sound Editor | 69 Fair |
2006 | Eragon | Sound | Other | 51 Average |
2006 | Clerks II | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 66 Fair |
2006 | The Wild | Sound | First Assistant Sound Editor | 56 Average |
2005 | Hoodwinked! | Sound | Assistant Sound Editor | 61 Fair |
2005 | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio | Sound | Other | 59 Average |
2004 | Witches in Exile | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | N/A N/A |
2004 | Double Dare | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 59 Average |
2004 | November | Sound | Assistant Sound Designer | 57 Average |
2003 | Testosterone | Sound | Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2003 | Girls Will Be Girls | Sound | Assistant Sound Editor | 58 Average |
2001 | Ram Dass: Fierce Grace | Sound | Sound Effects Editor | 58 Average |
2000 | Cast Away | Sound | Apprentice Sound Editor | 75 Good |
Crew |
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2019 | Porno | Crew | Thanks | 59 Average |
2017 | 9 Races | Crew | Thanks | N/A N/A |
2016 | Learning To See | Crew | Thanks | 58 Average |
2012 | The Right to Love: An American Family | Crew | Thanks | 58 Average |
Editing |
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2016 | Frank & Lola | Editing | Dialogue Editor | 58 Average |
2014 | Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |