Eureka moments are often steeped in excitement and wonder. They are the great discoveries and innovations of the ages. Others are a slap on the forehead, a "why didn't I think of this sooner?" moment. This particular Eureka moment I'm about to share is of the latter variety and came about three paragraphs into an email I was writing. The monologue from my brain to myself went … [Read more...]
Film Doctor: Conversation With Sound Designer Theo Green / Blade Runner 2049
Film Doctor UK has recently published an extensive interview featuring BAFTA and Oscar nominated Sound Designer Theo Green. From the iconic blaster to the Elvis scene, Theo Green goes into great detail about the creative process creating the soundscape for Blade Runners 2049. You can read the full article here. … [Read more...]
Designing to Noir: An interview with Mike Forst and Kevin Dusablon
As the capabilities of technology expand, we are seeing a migration of the methods in which people consume their entertainment. The once standard form for our generation, linear multimedia, has exploded into a multitude of niche markets. From in-home chatbots or consumer grade robots to VR, AR, and MR, people are finding new ways to have fun. And for the content creators behind … [Read more...]
Post Perspective: The Sound Design Of Dunkirk
PostPerspective has published an article about BAFTA award winning Supervising Sound Editor Richard King (Interstellar, The Dark Knight) & his work on Dunkirk. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]In terms of sound design, King offers that he used historical sounds as a reference, to conjure up the terror of the Battle for Dunkirk. “I … [Read more...]
SoundWorks Collection: The Sound Of Spiderman Homecoming
SoundWorks Collection has published an Interview with Sound Editor and Sound Designer Eric Norris about his recent work on Spiderman Homecoming. You can listen to it here. … [Read more...]
Bringing Stories to Life: An interview with Tom Myers about the sounds of the some of the newest and most beloved Walt Disney Parks attractions.
There’s something incredible about a place that can transform your reality into the world of storybooks, films, and fantasy. And if you’ve ever been to any of the Disney theme parks, you know just how immersive this experience can be. But who is responsible for the creation and the innovation behind these worlds? They’re called Imagineers, and in their own words, ‘Walt Disney … [Read more...]
Develop Online: The Sound Design Of Planet Roller Coaster 2
Develop Online recently published an interview with the audio team at Frontier on the sound design of their latest roller coaster construction sim "Planet Coaster 2". You can read the article here. (see also: Planet Coaster’s Sound Designer Watson Wu Rent Entire Theme Park For Sound Recording). … [Read more...]