In the second episode of our Documentary Sound Focus series we talk about the mesmerizing film, The Territory. Director Alex Pritz and composer Katya Mihailova are joined by co-sound designers Peter Albrechtsen and Rune Klausen for this in depth talk. We dig into The Territory’s use of subjective sounds, what…
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discussions about field recording
We talk with the audio team behind the smash hit film Top Gun Maverick about making the film sound bombastic and loud while also letting smaller sounds, like the pilots breathing, play prominently to build tension. Sound supervisors Al Nelson, James Mather and Bjorn Schroeder are joined by re-recording mixers…
Leave a CommentWe talk with Thomas Rex Beverly about his amazing field recording trip to Greenland to capture the sounds of remote glaciers. He tells us about lowering microphones into ice crevasses, and what it takes to record the sounds of glaciers calving into the arctic ocean. If you want to know…
Leave a CommentWe are joined by Kai Paquin to talk about the Mid/Side microphone shootout he posted on his sound blog recently. The specific microphone models compared are: Schoeps MK41 // MK8, Nevaton MC59 // MC59-8, Sennheiser MKH 8050 // MKH 30, and Sennheiser MKH 40 // MKH 30. You can download…
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