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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

With a boom microphone, you're about maybe 10 inches awayfrom a person's mouth

With a boom microphone, you're about maybe 10 inches away
from a person's mouth

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With a boom microphone,
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you're about maybe 10 inches away from a person's mouth.
Duration
6 seconds
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30
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:19
Uploaded
Jun 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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Movie Summary

An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.
On "Funny Girl", we filmed it to a pre-recorded track. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:05
On "Funny Girl", we filmed it to a pre-recorded tr...
♪ For whatever my man is, I am his... - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:07
♪ For whatever my man is, I am his...
Willy leans towards me and says, "What do you think?" - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:10
Willy leans towards me and says, "What do you think?&qu...
I have to do it live. And he said OK. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:05
I have to do it live. And he said OK.
So they put a boom like this, because it had to be close up. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:04
So they put a boom like this, because it had to be close up.
♪ When I know I'll come back - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:26
♪ When I know I'll come back
As a director I can hear the truth - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
As a director I can hear the truth
As a production sound mixer, one film that I'm very proud of - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:07
As a production sound mixer, one film that I'm very pro...
It was about the serial killer, Aileen Wuornos. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:05
It was about the serial killer, Aileen Wuornos.
Oh, God. Oh, God. My wife. My wife. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:05
Oh, God. Oh, God. My wife. My wife.
That was one of those moments - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
That was one of those moments
But just all those things that you battle as a sound mixer. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:04
But just all those things that you battle as a sound mixer.
My mom is Kay Rose, - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:06
My mom is Kay Rose,
She could hear clicks and pops that shouldn't be there, - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:10
She could hear clicks and pops that shouldn't be there,
"Ordinary People" was a movie my mom and I worked on - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
"Ordinary People" was a movie my mom and I worked ...
The movie is about a family affected by the death of their older son. - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:06
The movie is about a family affected by the death of their o...
They chose an aluminium warehouse near an airport - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
They chose an aluminium warehouse near an airport
I had a fairly strong idea about sound, - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
I had a fairly strong idea about sound,
It took weeks to try to get out - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
It took weeks to try to get out
The silence was meant to illustrate pain, - Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 00:08
The silence was meant to illustrate pain,