FMS 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Darth Vader, Spider-Man 2, Silent Film
25 Jan 2017
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Soundtracks were used when screened, often times live recorded. Live narration, live sound effects, and even record players were used. Many films of the silent era had a film score of its own. 1920s (cid:448)itapho(cid:374)e"s (cid:862)sou(cid:374)d o(cid:374) dis(cid:272)(cid:863) sound was recorded and played back on separate disks that lined up with the films (synchronized) 1929 75% of hollywood films included pre-recorded sound. 1930 studios had moved to standardized a sound technique. Dubbing is done when foreign films come into the. American market, in which an english speaking actor re-re(cid:272)ords the fil(cid:373)"s audio. It is also do(cid:374)e with american films in other countries. Adr (automatic dialogue replacement) - actors re-record lines of dialogue and synchronize with film to achieve more quality sound. A sou(cid:374)ds(cid:272)ape (cid:272)a(cid:374) allo(cid:449) the audie(cid:374)(cid:272)e to (cid:271)e i(cid:374) the (cid:272)hara(cid:272)ter"s pov, i. e. a deaf (cid:272)hara(cid:272)ter"s pov can be simulated with proper manipulation of sound. Today, film sound is digitally recorded and edited (and is often created digitally).
