Sound Design for Moving Image: From Concept to Realization

Sound Design for Moving Image provides a comprehensive guide to sound design theory and practice for filmmakers, encouraging them to incorporate sound into pre-production planning and collaborate with sound designers. The book includes detailed interviews with leading sound designers and practical projects to help practitioners hone their skills.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 192 pages
\n Publication date: 22 February 2018
\n Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Sound Design for Moving Image is a comprehensive guide that provides a solid foundation in sound design theory and practice, enabling you to seamlessly incorporate sound ideas into your productions. Contemporary soundtracks, composed of hundreds of distinct tracks and thousands of individual sounds, including dialogue, music, and sound effects, can be quite daunting for aspiring filmmakers. This book, written by award-winning Sound Designer Kahra Scott-James, encourages filmmakers to incorporate sound into their pre-production planning, maximizing the potential of this powerful narrative tool. Rather than serving as a comprehensive sound engineering handbook, the book is designed as a resource for content creators in the moving image industry who wish to explore sound and collaborate with sound designers. The principles and concepts discussed in the book are applicable across various mediums, allowing for adaptability and application to any project that employs sound.

To enhance your understanding and practical skills, the book includes detailed and insightful interviews with renowned sound designers, such as Randy Thom, Director of Sound Design at Skywalker Sound, and Glenn Kiser, Director of the Dolby Institute. These interviews offer valuable insights into the industry and provide practical tips and techniques for sound design. Additionally, the book includes practical projects that allow you to apply the knowledge gained through the interviews and exercises. These projects are accompanied by video and sound files available on the companion website, https://bloomsbury.com/cw/sound-design-for-moving-image, making it an all-inclusive sound course that takes you from novice skills to confident practitioner.

By embracing sound design early in the production process, filmmakers can create immersive and captivating cinematic experiences that engage audiences on a deeper level. Sound Design for Moving Image provides the necessary tools and knowledge to help you unlock the full potential of sound in your films and achieve your creative vision.

\n Weight: 672g\n
Dimension: 270 x 212 x 11 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781474235112\n \n