The case for documentary sound design | The Playback

There’s a mainstream expectation in nonfiction storytelling that sound has to be “real”, but the filmmakers behind “A Woman’s Place” prove that sound can also show us emotional truth--what is happening in a way we can't experience in real life or real time. This is the case for documentary sound design.
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Featuring: Rayka Zehtabchi, Sam Davis, Jackie Zhou
Series Producer: Sam Vladimirsky
Editors: Dylan Chant, Aeris Nguyen
Animator: Tricia Cenit
Executive Producer: Sky Dylan-Robbins
Footage courtesy of Ventureland
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This was lovely.

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how does this not have more views. this is such great insight

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