Hey James, I just spent a month touring Italy with my Sony ECM-MS907 mini stereo mic and my Sony MZ-R700 MD walkman. The quality, I think, is superb. The...
Hey folks, Just new in this area of the neighbourhood, so treat me gently. I am technically learning my trade as an animator, but have this avid interest in...
... New technology gives you the possibilities to do more in the time available. But with technology alone, you won't get the ideal result. To a certain level...
After my somewhat `naïve' first post (thankyou for my many inciteful replies btw – I still have personal replies to make to these v. soon), I have been...
The "advancements in technology questions" don't really get down to the nitty gritty of analysing sound design and sound in film in general and with respect...
Sally Corbett
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Aug 20, 2002 6:27 am
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... dear donna and all, i'm sorry about my increasing frustration on these matters, but i can't help hearing echoes of the age-old dispute over the...
Antti-Ville M Karja
akarja@...
Aug 20, 2002 6:59 am
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... I speak Thai, which is a tonal language as well. Every word can have 5 different meanings/tones (falling, rising, high, mid, low). The difference between...
I think we all have to deal with whatever time, environment etc. we live in. That's what makes our art interesting - a reflection of who we are and how we...
Sally Corbett
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Aug 20, 2002 1:19 pm
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... I'm a little surprised by the responses to this as I think it's a very valid question. And I think the answer depends on where you're working. Hollywood...
But what i am ... i too, think it's an interesting question. i'm no authority on this matter, but i'd like to comment. As a sound designer student myself,...
I agree with Richard that where you're working is a very important point. And hence the attitudes of the production companies and people with whom you are ...
Sally Corbett
scorbett@...
Aug 20, 2002 11:02 pm
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Hi Donna, Sally et al, Extended response below. In a nutshell it is no more difficult now than each preceeding 3-5 year period. It is just different. There are...
This is the sort of stuff that makes us diverse and individual - I vote for more of this. More diversity, and less of the domination of so called 'global'...
Sally Corbett
scorbett@...
Aug 22, 2002 12:35 am
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... It would be interesting indeed to study other possibilities of emotion-communication. Pluk...
I fully agree with Sally from Australia...we from South America, Latin America, have the same -maybe more dramatic- problem of cultural identity, cultural...
I wonder are tertiary instutions in "The North" adressing any of these diversity issues in their film sound courses? I understand that India is the only...
Sally Corbett
scorbett@...
Aug 29, 2002 1:33 am
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I had seen only two Indian films in my whole life, but one of them it was 'adapted' to the western interest. The other it was a short film, a very funny kind...
Juanjo Domínguez
felino@...
Aug 29, 2002 10:48 am
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... I recently read a great book by composer Barry Truax which looks at some of these questions - and a lot of others about acoustic ecology and the modern ...
Hi Sally, First of all let me say that the "north" has different aspects... ;-) I'm comming from France and the way we treat sound, sound design and films is...
webster
webster@...
Aug 29, 2002 11:50 am
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Hi I come from a small Westernised nation called Aotearoa historically, for good or bad, we "borrow" our culture from our imperialist forebearers but in terms...
tim@...
Aug 29, 2002 1:32 pm
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I've often thought there should be globes manufactured in the southern hemisphere which have the south pole on top. The only reason the north pole is...
Essentially, let's face it...this is a marketing issue! It just so happens that the U.S. is both an enormous film production machine - as well as having a high...
Christian Bass
crisp@...
Aug 30, 2002 9:09 am
1097
Since I don't want this to turn into a political forum, this will be my last remark on the subject, others can obviously do as they wish.... True the "West" or...
Sure - but marketing people still truly "rule the world" - and selling a "mainstream" film is no different to selling a brand of toothpaste...regardless of...
Christian Bass
crisp@...
Aug 30, 2002 9:52 am
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I don't know how related this is, but thought it worth mentioning that more films are produced in Bombay, India than anywhere else in the world - including...
Ejoso
ejoso@...
Sep 2, 2002 7:01 am
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In my quest to discover more ways of emotion-communication, I've talked to a teacher in Bangkok this morning. She pointed me to this URL: ...
