Karen Baker Landers
Photo (2007) from Deutsche Filmakademie

Sometimes credited as: Karen M. Baker

theOscarSite Bio: Supervising sound editor who entered American film as an assistant for NEVER NEVER LAND (1980). After working for almost 20 years primarily as an assistant on such films as EVERYBODY'S ALL AMERICAN (1988), NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (1989), HOUSE PARTY 2 (1991), THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS (1992), IN THE LINE OF FIRE (1993), LEGENDS OF THE FALL (1994), BRAVEHEART (1995), GODZILLA (1998), TARZAN (1999) and GLADIATOR (2000), Baker Landers began supervising sound editing with THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS (1998). Other supervising credits include URBAN LEGEND (also 1998), THE SKY IS FALLING and BAIT (both 2000), HANNIBAL, TOWN & COUNTRY, EVOLUTION and BLACK HAWK DOWN (all 2001), THE BOURNE IDENTITY (2002), SEABISCUIT, MATCHSTICK MEN, PARALLEL PASSAGE and BEYOND BORDERS (all 2003), VAN HELSING, THE BOURNE SUPREMACY and RAY (all 2004), THE BIG WHITE and THE ISLAND (both 2005), EIGHT BELOW, DOOGAL, STEP UP and A GOOD YEAR (all 2006), FREEDOM WRITERS, THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE and AMERICAN GANGSTER (all 2007), and 27 DRESSES and THE MARC PEASE EXPERIENCE (both 2008).


· Best Achievement in Sound Editing 2007: THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM (w. Per Hallberg)

1 nomination, 1 Award