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Sound Design and Acoustic Illusion

Professor Williams introduces you to the four approaches to film sound, provides eye-opening (or perhaps “ear-opening”) insights into where the sound made a scene memorable in films such as The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and The Hurt Locker, and how tuning us into what our character hears provides us with more than just background noise.

English
  • Originally Aired August 15, 2018
  • Runtime 35 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created June 16, 2021 by
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  • Modified April 25, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu