WELCOME TO CINEMABASS
I’m Colin Adair, and CinemaBass is my independent audio post-production studio — built around one simple idea: great sound should make you feel something.
I work across the full audio post-production process, bringing together dialogue editing, repair and restoration, sound design, Foley and re-recording mixing to create soundtracks that support the picture, strengthen the story and ultimately disappear into the experience of the film.
I work primarily with independent filmmakers and production companies, often working remotely with productions across the UK, US and internationally. Every project is different, and I’m used to wearing a lot of hats — sometimes all of them on the same film. From the first production recordings through to the final mix and delivery, I take care of the details while keeping sight of the bigger picture.
THE CINEMABASS EXPERIENCE
Whether a project needs a single dialogue edit, a complete sound editorial package, Foley and sound design, a final 5.1 mix, my approach remains the same:
Make the sound serve the story.
Make every detail count.
And make the finished film feel bigger because of it.
Welcome to CinemaBass.
Sound • And • Impact.
DIALOGUE (Centre Channel) explores the craft of editing, repairing and restoring production recordings while preserving the performance.
Selected Work (Cinema Screen) A look at the productions I've worked on and the people I've worked alongside.
SOUND DESIGN (Front L/R) looks at the creation of atmosphere, effects, environments and the sonic details that give a film its identity.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES (SUBWOOFER) A selection of professional references from filmmakers and production teams I've had the pleasure of working with.
FOLEY (Rear L/R) explores the physical side of filmmaking — movement, texture, character and the small details that make a world feel real.
MIXING (Mixing Desk) brings everything together, from the intimacy of a dialogue-driven scene to the scale and impact of a full cinematic soundtrack, including final masters, stems and delivery.
IMDb & LET’S TALK (Rear Doors) Explore my IMDb credits, or tell me about your next project. Let’s create something that sounds as good as it looks.