Robert Altman's innovations in sound and music recording and editing are among his greatest achievements as a director. Panelists discuss those innovations from their perspectives as scholars, sound editors, and composers with whom Altman collaborated – including collaboration on an opera production at the University of Michigan when Altman was a visiting artist and instructor.

Panelists include Eliza Paley, Sound Editor; Gayle Magee, Associate Professor, University of Illinois, Urban-Champaign; William Bolcom, Composer; Krin Gabbard, Professor, Stony Brook University; and Caryl Flinn, U-M Professor, Moderator.

This event is one part of a series of Altmannerisms: Conversations Celebrating the Opening of the Robert Altman Archive. We invite you to take part in any or all of the events.