Role of Foley and Voice Postproduction Recordings in Cinematic Performances
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What is a key requirement for ADR recording?

  • Physical endurance
  • Ability to memorize scripts quickly
  • Exceptional sound knowledge (correct)
  • Musical talent
  • Who is credited with developing techniques to record sound effects in synchronization to the picture?

  • Stanley Kubrick
  • Charlie Chaplin
  • Alfred Hitchcock
  • Jack Foley (correct)
  • What do Foley sounds typically accompany in films?

  • Narration
  • Special effects
  • Characters' activity (correct)
  • Background music
  • In the context of Foley recording, what does a Foley mixer assess?

    <p>'Mixability' of a recording</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What decade saw the addition of additional sounds like footsteps and body movements to films?

    <p>1920s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many condenser microphones does an artist typically use in Foley recording to simulate different distances and tone qualities?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why dialogue lines are usually recorded separately during ADR sessions?

    <p>To allow for better synchronization of voice tone and space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which role is responsible for receiving the raw recorded lines and fine-tuning the synchronization during ADR sessions?

    <p>Dialogue editor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the most efficient techniques to record ADR mentioned in the text?

    <p>Listen and repeat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is EQ used for in the context of ADR sessions?

    <p>To make tonal adjustments for voices resonating differently in spaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which member of the ADR team provides technical directions to actors during recording?

    <p>ADR mixer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it rare that two actors can be in the same place at the same time during ADR recording?

    <p>To ensure high-quality synchronization of dialogue lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ADR stand for in the context of postproduction recordings?

    <p>Audio Dubbing Replacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the lack of synchronization between voice and character's lips not perceived as an error in internal monologues?

    <p>Internal monologues intentionally expose the 'recorded' nature of film</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using voice-over in cinematic performances?

    <p>To show that cinema is not reality and design can be part of it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are voices recorded in animated pictures different from other types of voices in film and TV?

    <p>They involve less need for ADR due to minimal sound issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What special function does voice-over serve in cinematic performances?

    <p>To create a separate metaspace outside the main story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does ADR contribute to the design of cinematic performances?

    <p>By altering the original performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skill is key for Foley artists to quickly select an appropriate prop for a sound?

    <p>Developing a mental archive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a sound/foley considered 'right'?

    <p>When it blends seamlessly with the visuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What allows Foley artists to collage together segments of different performances from different people?

    <p>Creating new associations between sound and images</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of sound design is described as 'inherently cinematic' according to the text?

    <p>Creating new meanings in the audience's minds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What quality allows sound to be both 'blissfully fooled' and 'completely unforgiving'?

    <p>Elasticity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does timing play in the skills of a Foley artist?

    <p>Quickly selecting props for sounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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