DC 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Leitmotif

• School: DePaul University
• Department: Digital Cinema
• Course: DC 205
• Professor: Pal Dan

Document Summary

Sound designer: works with the director to shape an overall consistent soundtrack. Sound engineers: monitor sound recordings of dialogue during production. Foley artists: create and record necessary sounds. Sound mixers: combine dialogue with other sounds and effect tracks. Adr (automated dialogue replacement: the post-dubbing of dialogue. Music is often composed around the created sounds. Diegetic sound/music: a sound that is part of the reality of the story; music within the environment of the characters. Non-diegetic sound or music: sounds/music coming from outside the story world; an underlying score that the characters can"t hear but we can. Synchronized sound: a sound which is natural to a scene"s environment, the image and sound match up. Sound perspective: the closer the camera is to the source of sound, the louder the sound. Voice-over narration: a human voice, off-screen, usually narrating or telling a story in flashbacks. Dialogue/sound overlap: a line of dialogue or sound continues across a cut.