This is the end of the Dane A. Davis Special, finishing with another article about his masterpiece Matrix, this time with the second part of the trilogy: Matrix Reloaded. Let's check another article at Mix Online with interesting info about the mix, the music and some sound effects of Matrix Reloaded. CAR DROPPING Dane Davis: “It was all about the angles that things would … [Read more...]
Dane A. Davis Special: MPSE Sound Show
We had already seen the Gary Rydstrom Sound Show at "Big Movie Sound Effects: Behind the Scenes and Out of the Speakers”, an special Show Co-Produced by the Motion Picture Sound Editors and the American Cinematheque. Now, let`s check the transcript of the Dane A. Davis Sound Show talking about his work, specifically The Matrix: Hello, I’m Dane and I design and oversee the … [Read more...]
Dane A. Davis Special: The Art of Sound Design
This is an article from Danetracks, published on Post Magazine on November 1, 2002. We can clearly see the Dane's vision about "The Art of Sound Design" and see more about danetracks and its members. … Dane Davis, president of West Hollywood's Danetracks, Inc. (www.danetracks.com), doesn't see himself simply "painting by numbers with sound" in the "see a bird, hear a bird" … [Read more...]
Dane A. Davis Special: The Matrix [Part 2]
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The second part of this special about the sound design of Matrix, awesome work by our August's featured Dane A. Davis. This time let's check this interesting article from Mix Magazine featuring Davis and Danetracks: The edgy, effects-laden feature-directed by the Wachowski brothers (whose directorial debut was the stylish Bound, also with sound design by Davis)-is a … [Read more...]
Dane A. Davis Special: Danetracks & GRM Tools
GRM Tools, plugins used by many sound designers out there. They had an article about Dane A. Davis featuring his company Danetracks. He spoke about the plugins that he use and some techniques or procedures with the processes. Even if you don't GRM Tools, be sure to read, the article deals all kinds of interesting techniques. Did you see the freeway chase scene in The Matrix: … [Read more...]
Dane A. Davis Special: Treasure Planet
Treasure Planet, an animated film produced by Walt Disney Pictures released on November 27, 2002. Dane A. Davis was the sound designer, sound editor and creator of Morph's (character) amazing voice. Mix Magazine has an interesting article with the information about the sound process of Treasure Planet. Here is some info about sound design: A major challenge was melding … [Read more...]
Dane A. Davis Special: The Matrix [Part 1]
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The Sound Design of The Matrix has been one of the most famous in recent years. An awesome sound work by our August featured sound designer Dane A. Davis. Therefore, I decided to divide into several parts the information about the sound of The Matrix (1999), a famous science fiction-action film written and directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski. In this part, I found two amazing … [Read more...]