http://designingsound.org/2009/09/ben-burtt-special-star-wars-phantom-menace/ Sound Design for Film, Games and Interactive Media Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:11:36 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://designingsound.org/2009/09/ben-burtt-special-star-wars-phantom-menace/#comment-3502 Captain Rick Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:15:57 +0000 http://designingsound.noisepages.com/?p=695#comment-3502 I love this kind of stuff; longing to dust off my production degree. I love this kind of stuff; longing to dust off my production degree.

]]> http://designingsound.org/2009/09/ben-burtt-special-star-wars-phantom-menace/#comment-402 synthetic Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:14:05 +0000 http://designingsound.noisepages.com/?p=695#comment-402 <p>I remember that Ben was on TV when Episode 1 came out. He was describing how he creates sounds for different things. There are these big invading hovercrafts, and he demonstrated how he got this by rubbing an electric razor in a metal mixing bowl. I just about quit the business when I saw that, it was so perfect and creative that I was completely disheartened. He is just so far beyond everyone when it comes to sound design, which is fitting as he practically invented the concept.</p> I remember that Ben was on TV when Episode 1 came out. He was describing how he creates sounds for different things. There are these big invading hovercrafts, and he demonstrated how he got this by rubbing an electric razor in a metal mixing bowl. I just about quit the business when I saw that, it was so perfect and creative that I was completely disheartened. He is just so far beyond everyone when it comes to sound design, which is fitting as he practically invented the concept.

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