Looking at Movies Chapter 9: Film Sound – Advanced Concepts, Study Guide, and Review
Questions
sound crew - correct answer ✔✔generates and controls the sound physically, manipulating its
properties to produce the effects that the director desires
sound design - correct answer ✔✔is the art of creating the sound for a film
sound track - correct answer ✔✔in the past it was the responsibility of a sound crew composed
of the artists and technicians who record, edit, and mix its component parts into this
Dolby system - correct answer ✔✔enhances fidelity by electronically reducing the hiss
generated by the analog sound recording and enables the technicians to match a movie's sound
to the emotional intensity of its pictures
in exhibition, Dolby's theater systems produced sound superior to anything audiences had
heard before
digital format - correct answer ✔✔offers greater flexibility in recording, editing, and mixing, and
thus is fast becoming the standard
of the various types of film sound dialogue is the only type typically recorded during production
double system recording - correct answer ✔✔is the standard technique of recording film sound
on a medium separate from teh picture
recording of production sound - correct answer ✔✔is the responsibility of the production sound
mixer and a team of assistants, which includes, on set, a sound recordist, a sound mixer, a
microphone boom operator, and gaffers (in charge of the power supply, electrical connections,
and cables)
dailies - correct answer ✔✔or rushes
Questions
sound crew - correct answer ✔✔generates and controls the sound physically, manipulating its
properties to produce the effects that the director desires
sound design - correct answer ✔✔is the art of creating the sound for a film
sound track - correct answer ✔✔in the past it was the responsibility of a sound crew composed
of the artists and technicians who record, edit, and mix its component parts into this
Dolby system - correct answer ✔✔enhances fidelity by electronically reducing the hiss
generated by the analog sound recording and enables the technicians to match a movie's sound
to the emotional intensity of its pictures
in exhibition, Dolby's theater systems produced sound superior to anything audiences had
heard before
digital format - correct answer ✔✔offers greater flexibility in recording, editing, and mixing, and
thus is fast becoming the standard
of the various types of film sound dialogue is the only type typically recorded during production
double system recording - correct answer ✔✔is the standard technique of recording film sound
on a medium separate from teh picture
recording of production sound - correct answer ✔✔is the responsibility of the production sound
mixer and a team of assistants, which includes, on set, a sound recordist, a sound mixer, a
microphone boom operator, and gaffers (in charge of the power supply, electrical connections,
and cables)
dailies - correct answer ✔✔or rushes
