Check the nice video from Sound Ideas Channel on YouTube, featuring some of his engineers and designers recording and making sound effects for his libraries. … [Read more...]
Post Production Notes of "American Graffiti"
Two interesting videos about the Post Production process of American Graffiti, awesome film directed by George Lucas and produced by Francis Ford Coppola. … [Read more...]
The Sound of "The Princess and the Frog"
SoundWorks Collection strikes back with the last animated film of Walt Disney Animation Studios, returning to the fantastic world of handdrawn 2D animation. A sound for film profile of "The Princess and the Frog", directed by Ron Clements and John Musker of “The Little Mermaid”, “Aladdin”, and “Hercules”. In this profile we talk with Sound Re-Recording Mixer David Fluhr, Sound … [Read more...]
12 Videos Featuring Walter Murch and The Sound Design of 'THX 1138'
You can't miss this! I just found 12 videos on YouTube featuring Walter Murch and the Sound Design of THX 1138, a classic sci-fi film directed by George Lucas. Maybe you already watched the first video, when Walter talks about the Worldizing technique, but pay attention to the other 11 videos.. really interesting stuff! If you want more get the 2 Disc Collector's Edition of … [Read more...]
Making the Sound of Star Trek
More YouTube treasures! Check these two cool videos about the sound of Star Trek. … [Read more...]
Video Interview: Tetro
What it must be like on the sound crew for a film like "Tetro". I'd be nervous as hell to go and mix with Walter Murch then again I'm not re-recording mixer Pete Horner who chalks up this film as his second with Walter. In the following colemanfilm produced interview, Horner does a great job detailing what they tried to accomplish in the new Coppola film. "Tetro" Sound for … [Read more...]
Video: The Soundmen
Couldn't resist posting this 1950 documentary short TCM has been airing. Simply called "The Soundmen" it documents the trip sound took from production to print back in the day. I love that last quote from the dapper looking production mixer. "The talking motion picture of today has brought to the screen new heights of expression, and we the sound men will continue to perfect … [Read more...]