Recently, acclaimed sound recordist Des Kenneally visited the American University in Vietnam (AUV) and delivered a captivating talk to students and professors.

Kenneally, known for his work on blockbuster films like Mortal Kombat (2021 - an international 75 million dollar budget film), The Rover (2014) and Cargo (2017) has an impressive resume boasts 11 wins and 10 nominations by Australian Film Institute Awards, and he has collaborated with Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank.

He shared his specialized knowledge and unique experiences, offering valuable insights into the world of sound design and filmmaking, regaled the AUVers with fascinating stories from his filmmaking journey.

Kenneally's visit was a major inspiration for AUV's media and communication students, who gained invaluable knowledge and practical experience from his talk.