Sr. Director of Sound at PlayStation Studios, Phillip Kovats

1

Introduction

00:00 • 6min

2

First Generation American.

05:54 • 3min

3

A Piano - I Grew Up a Piano Player, and I Loved Story Telling

08:26 • 2min

4

Is There a Future for You?

09:58 • 2min

5

Is There a Distinguishment Between the Arts and the Arts?

11:38 • 2min

6

What I Learned About Computer Programming

13:22 • 3min

7

New Mexico - The Place to Go for Inspiration and Visual Feedback

15:55 • 2min

8

Should I Move to L A?

17:40 • 3min

9

Learning From Your Mistakes

20:14 • 3min

10

How Did You Get Your First Recording Job?

22:44 • 1min

11

Did You Migrate Your Way Up From Your Initial Position?

24:13 • 2min

12

The Sky Was Just One With One With the Machine

25:49 • 2min

13

I'm a Sound Designer, I've Always Been a Director, I Think?

27:55 • 2min

14

Starworsh's Career in Games

29:28 • 2min

15

The Phantom of the Opera - The Story of the Phantom

31:38 • 2min

16

Starwars - The Soundtrack

33:18 • 2min

17

The Matrix and a a Dictator - It's So Sorry

35:29 • 2min

18

You Know, I'm a Young Un in the Industry, You Know?

37:08 • 3min

19

You Know It, It's True What You're Saying

40:38 • 2min

20

The Importance of Luck

42:39 • 3min

21

Game's Full Time - I Never Thought It Was, It Was Cool

45:14 • 2min

22

I Love Those Kinds of Stories So Much

46:59 • 2min

23

How Much Time Did You Have?

48:30 • 2min

24

I Love to Cross Paths With These Heroes

50:08 • 2min

25

The Work Is How Their Brain Works, Right?

52:21 • 2min

26

Sound Design for a Game Company

54:28 • 2min

27

The Murmuration System - The Last of Us

56:23 • 2min

28

Is There an Inherent Understanding That Collaborates With Audio?

58:28 • 5min

29

The Last of Us

01:03:10 • 2min

30

The Sound Designer on Uncharted Two

01:04:54 • 2min

31

Uncharted 3 - The Story of the Game

01:06:25 • 2min

32

The Last of Us - The Sound of the Game

01:08:04 • 3min

33

Game Review - Is There a Story or a Visual Medium?

01:11:31 • 5min

34

The Luck Is the Title, the Luck Is the Luck

01:16:10 • 2min

35

Sony - The Best Game of the Year

01:17:45 • 4min

36

Sound for Creative Arts - A New Approach to Sound Management

01:22:04 • 3min

37

How Can We Approach That Mix Differently?

01:24:57 • 3min

38

The Body of Work

01:28:03 • 3min

39

How Do We Team Up?

01:31:03 • 2min

40

I Love Being a Leader, I Love Creating the Sounds

01:32:40 • 4min

41

Can You Bring Across an Idea That Shows Who You Are?

01:36:58 • 2min

42

Working on Your Craft

01:39:03 • 3min

43

The Game Maker's Notebook

01:42:03 • 3min