FILM 397 Sound Techniques for Film and Video Productions Units: 3.00
Sound Techniques for Film and Video Productions is an advanced-level course that focuses on approaches used in the production and post-production of a film and video project. Beginning with location audio recordings and synchronizing with camera footage, managing multiple performers, microphone placement and multi-tracking and on to editing, ADR and mixing. This course will take students through the entire production workflow from set to exhibition.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 30 Group Learning, 30 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Registration in a FILM, MAPP, or COFI Plan and FILM 250/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Identify, handle, and work with specialized audio recording equipment.
- Identify and mitigate common issues with location audio.
- Understand and execute a creatively focused sound design that complements pictorial elements.
- Demonstrate understanding of acoustic and physical space through mixing and spatializing.
- Demonstrate an understanding of non-diegetic sound and effects on a central story.
- Understand the entire aural workflow in a traditional film and video production.