In "Holding the Man," the soundscape weaves an intimate tapestry that echoes the emotional depth of Tim and John's enduring love story. Robert Mackenzie, as the sound designer and re-recording mixer, crafts an auditory experience that captures the nuances of their journey, from the bustling school corridors to the quiet moments of introspection. The film's sound design, recognized with a nomination for the Australian Screen Sound Guild Award, immerses the audience in a world where every whisper and heartbeat resonates with authenticity. Mackenzie's work, alongside the talented sound team, elevates the narrative, allowing the story to transcend the screen.