Sound on screen Week 3 What we can

Sound on screen Week 3

What we can identify as sound on screen: Dialogue: Now days dialogue is the only sound that is recorded during the production process on majority of feature films. Example: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=5 d. Mg. VTS 3 QXQ

Voice over or narration: Voice over has its presence in documentary films and programs as well as some feature films: Example of voice over techniques: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=El. O 4 h. JYEJRs Example of voice over on films: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Xj. Bfm 3 Jgbjs

Thought voice or interior monologue: One of the conventions of feature films. Example: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=onun. I 7 e 5 Dp. E

Voice off: Hearing characters off the screen. Often used for continuity in editing and to evoke feeling of same place and time. Example:

Diegetic and non diegetic sound Diegetic sound – sound recorded on location Non diegetic sound – sound added in post produciton Examples: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=H_4 h. OY-9 n. KA

Sound effects – Foley sound To add realism to the scene, to build tension or to provide rhythm. Examples of Foley sound: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=rpd. NPs. Un. Dq. U https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=9 Tjxv. A 4 kjw. M

Special sound effects: Evoke feeling of realism in SCI –FI films. Tim Burt on sound from analogue to digital technology. Example of use of analogue technology: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=6 C 7 U-YCs. NWc Example of use of digital technology: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Nsfb. XGDw_a. A

Music: Used to create a mood, built tension, provide rhythm etc. Foreground music – music played as a part of the scene. Background music – music added in post production. How music can change a film examples: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=onun. I 7 e 5 Dp. E

Why sound is important https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=v. NSl. U 2 uk. E 1 E