Michael, As a audio professional who these days works primarily on the production side of film sound recording, I might also humbly suggest including...
Wow, yes! Michael, it all starts with the guy pointing the mic, and the person recording it. They can make or break it even if invisible to the public. <L> Lou...
The artistic contribution of the production sound crew on feature films is a topic that should be explored in this group too. The tragic fact is that the...
Hi Randy I think that this issue of the consideration about sound designers, and now incluiding all the production sound people in the sets, is something that...
Pedro Stelkic
vamospierrot@...
Jul 4, 2009 10:12 pm
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Hi Randy, hi Pedro, I guess now the situation is a little bit paradoxical. Because post-production sound is more capable of finding all the solutions needed to...
³all but forbidden...² Randy, Iım afraid this is an overstatement that may reinforce the misperception of what production mixers do, and what we can and...
Glen Trew
glen@...
Jul 4, 2009 10:29 pm
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There are reasons to be optimistic. This year the SIGGRAPH Conference ( http://www.siggraph.org/s2009/ ), which is mainly concerned with computer...
Hi, Glen! I agree that each craftsperson on a film makes creative decisions within his/her craft about technique and technology. That's not the kind of...
and to keep proselytizing. Hi Randy It's very enjoyable your comment, thank you... I've been proselytizing for ten years at least, but things remain as Gustavo...
Pedro Stelkic
vamospierrot@...
Jul 4, 2009 10:49 pm
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Hi Randy. Happy 4th to you. ... Technique, of course, but these are choices made only with subjective regards for achieving a certain quality of sound within...
Glen Trew
glen@...
Jul 5, 2009 6:40 am
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Hi from Finland. New generation European feature makers, like Lars von Trier, have worked with their sound designers from the idea phase to the final mix....
Thanks for all of the great feedback regarding the sound for film video series. My goal is to cover the complete spectrum of crew involved for film sound post....
Excellent points, Glen, Charles, and Pedro! Sound has been so low on the totem pole for so long that the idea of our suggestions being taken seriously in...
It's really nice and wonderful doing articles on how the top 5% movies are made. But there's an enormous number of people doing work in this industry that have...
I agree, Mark, that Mix Magazine should include articles and videos about the sound in low budget films too. But when you imply that Skywalker Sound only...
It occurs to me this afternoon that a misconception about one of film sound's strengths has been the root of film sound's problems for 75 years. The strength...
Hi, all, My experience as Production mixer for Film & TV in Chile at not few times depends on how important is sound for the Director and/or Producers. But ...
Ricardo A. Pastene
puntodegiro@...
Jul 6, 2009 6:35 pm
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Sorry to all if you received twice my last answer-mail ion this issue, but i have received a warning mail from yahoo-groups that said my mail was not delivered...
Ricardo A. Pastene
puntodegiro@...
Jul 6, 2009 6:35 pm
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Hi Randy and Group!! I think Production Sound crew can definitely make an artistic contribution to the film, sometimes they are called before the sound...
Last month I mix a very nice movie, a lit bit experimental... a romantic plot. The images are shoot ten year ago, to be a documentary about the black market of...
Ricardo Cutz
ricardo.cutz@...
Jul 6, 2009 6:36 pm
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Hi pedro, randy, glen, Gustavo... Here in brazil there is a new trend emerging... The location sound professionals are starting to offering sound design ...
Ricardo Cutz
ricardo.cutz@...
Jul 6, 2009 6:36 pm
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Hello Ricardo, I don't want to override Pedro's opinion about Lucrecia, but if it is useful for you, I can tell you that I chaired a roundtable at the School...
Might we argue that sound's implicit "simplicity" perpetuates its myth of flexibility? On a major motion picture, we require a quiet handful of hard working...
Hello everyone, We can be sure that we are all around the world, facing the same problem regarding production's sound preservation against producers arguments....
Cedric Denooz
epdm@...
Jul 7, 2009 2:08 pm
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Great points all, Hillary! I agree that the relatively small numbers of people on the sound crew reinforces the idea that sound is a minor player. Sound's...
We got several hundred responses, but only a few were promising enough to investigate, and fewer still panned out. Nothing really amazing came out of it, but...
AND if so do the recordists get paid for their work? "Now Thom wants the help of NPR listeners to broaden his palette of sounds from the real world. You can...
Sorry, I sent my inquiry before seeing this response, Randy. Ignore my last post. <L> On Jul 7, 2009, at 7:33 AM, Randy Thom wrote: We got several hundred...
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