Sound Design for Low and No Budget Films

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Winters, Patrick, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Sound motion pictures.
• Sound--Recording and reproducing.
• Motion pictures--Sound effects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (281 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"Don't let your indie film be sabotaged by bad sound! One of the weakest technical aspects of a low or no budget short or feature film is usually the sound, and in Sound Design for Low and No Budget Films, author Patrick Winters explains what filmmakers need to do to fix that. Learn how to improve the sound quality of your low budget film with specific tools and practices for achieving a better sound track, including detailed, step-by-step explanations of how to edit your production track, create a sound design, record and edit ADR, Foley and sound effects,music, and much more. Focusing on the essential details indie filmmakers need to know, Winters teaches you how to turn a thin and distracting sound track into one that makes your film shine. This practical guide offers: In-depth focus on hands-on, step-by-step instruction for achieving great sound in post-production, including recording and editing sound effects, ADR and Foley - even without expensive equipment and software. Techniques specifically designed for low and no budget projects, perfect for both students and aspiring indie filmmakers. A simple and direct style that any aspiring filmmaker or student can understand without already knowing the industry jargon."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

• chapter 1 Introduction
• chapter 2 Location Sound
• How Was That for Sound?
• chapter 3 Sound Design
• chapter 4 Dialogue Editing
• It's Work, Not Magic
• chapter 5 ADR
• What Did They Say?
• chapter 6 Walla/Group/Loop Group/Group ADR/Rhubarb
• Why Can't I Hear Them?
• chapter 7 Narration
• It Isn't Dialogue
• chapter 8 Sound Effects
• Creating Reality
• chapter 9 Foley
• Who or What is Foley?
• chapter 10 Background
• What's an Ambience, Atmosphere or Background?
• chapter 11 Musical Score
• In the Mood?
• chapter 12 Mixing Myself Preparation
• chapter 13 Premixing or Predubbing and DSP
• chapter 14 Mixing Myself
• chapter 15 Studio Mix
• chapter 16 Deliverables
• chapter 17 Summary.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references.
• Description based on print version record.
• "Part Number: 155296"

ISBN:

• 9781315733425
• 1315733420
• 9781317557937
• 131755793X
• 9781317557920
• 1317557921

OCLC:

985322378