Technical Sound Production

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
311TSPR credit 1 12 hours (45 min) of instruction per semester, 16 to 21 hours of self-study English winter and summer

Subject guarantor

Name of lecturer(s)

George CREMASCHI

Department

The subject provides FAMU International

Contents

Complete introduction to small-scale production sound techniques:

We will also discuss the sound recordist's role and responsibilities on set, understanding the script from a sound perspective, and communicating with the director and the rest of the crew.

Learning outcomes

Ability to record basic professional-level production film sound. Students will work directly on film sets of APP directors (and possibly other FAMU programs).

Prerequisites and other requirements

No previous recording experience required.

Literature

Location Sound Bible by Ric Viers

Sound Design by David Sonnenschein

Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen by Michel Chion [and any other book by Chion]

Sound Theory, Sound Practice by Rick Altman

Evaluation methods and criteria

Each student will be required to record sound on-set for one FAMU/APP student film.

Note

In addition, each student can sit in and observe one final mixing session each semester from the film(s) they have recorded.

Schedule for winter semester 2024/2025:

06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
room Studio FAMU
Studio FAMU
(Klimentská ulice)
CREMASCHI G.
09:00–10:35
(lecture parallel1)
room 3122
Fri
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
Thu 09:00–10:35 George CREMASCHI Studio FAMU
Klimentská ulice		 room 3122 lecture parallel1

Schedule for summer semester 2024/2025:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans