sound design

Crimes Of The Future Ear Guy

It is Time To Listen: The Sound Design of David Cronenberg

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The new flesh makes all kinds of noises (most of it is squelching).

The Batman

Do You Hear What I Hear?: An Intro to Expressionistic Sound Design

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Gotham has romantic rain, tension rain … detectiv-ing rain …

Sound Design Bird Call: On Golden Pond Loons

Loony Tunes: A Look At Hollywood’s Favorite Movie Bird Call

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Sometimes capturing an eery vibe is more important than accurate migratory patterns.

Sound Of Metal Sound Design

The Brilliant Sound Design of ‘Sound of Metal’

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From the dropped frequencies to the powerful contrast, here’s how the film uses sound to convey its protagonist’s subjective experience with hearing loss.

Sound of Metal

‘Sound of Metal’ and the Superpower of Silence

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Riz Ahmed crackles with powerful and recognizable distress in the film. Through his characters’ confrontation, we can all find a path to letting go of our past selves.

Toy Story sound design Buzz Jump

The Sound Design of ‘Toy Story’ is All About Balance

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Listen up: when you’re building a world from the perspective of toys, sound design is critical.

The Outsider

The Sound of Spit is as Crucial as the Monster’s Roar in ‘The Outsider’

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In this edition of World Builders, we discuss the sound design of HBO’s crime drama The Outsider with Supervising Sound Editor Mandell Winter.

Ouija Origin Of Evil

Sound Editor Trevor Gates Talks Emmy Noms and Horror Scenes that Freak Him Out

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Trevor Gates talks the power of sound, “Teddy Perkins,” and the most disturbing movie moments he’s brought to life.

Steven Spielberg Munich

Steven Spielberg Makes Us See With Our Ears

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A new video essay looks at how the legendary director uses sound design to tell a story.