Paula Fairfield is an international and Emmy Award-winning supervising sound editor and sound designer for tv, film, commercials, and basically anything that makes noise. She has 16 Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild Golden Reel nominations, with four wins for her work on Game of Thrones and LOST, eight Emmy nominations and one win, and a Gemini (aka Canadian Screen Award), among others. Her passion is high-concept sound design and her main interest is working with visionary filmmakers, which is clearly reflected in her resume and her background as an artist. Paula is from a tiny town in Nova Scotia and has a BFA from NSCAD University in Halifax, N.S. During her career as an exhibiting artist, she was the director of Canada's foremost media art center, Charles Street Video. Her artwork resides in several collections worldwide, including the National Gallery of Canada. She started her sound work with Sound Dogs in Toronto, before relocating to Los Angeles in 1998. Current and recent projects include Hands of Stone, Game of Thrones, The Strain, The Mist, and Ocean of Tears. She happily lives and works in the peace and quiet of the magical desert.