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Sound Design

Alex Heeney / May 20, 2025

Interview: Lucio Castro on Drunken Noodles

In this interview, Lucio Castro discusses the total freedom of low-budget filmmaking for his queer Cannes ACID film Drunken Noodles.

Alex Heeney / May 16, 2025

Interview: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne on The Unknown Girl

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne discuss the making of The Unknown Girl, the sound design, and creating reality on screen.

A collage of stills from three films: Proxima, Residue, and Another Round.

Seventh Row Editors / January 26, 2021

The best sound design of 2020 goes far beyond Sound of Metal

Our writers pick the best sound design of 2020 and write about why its so key to the film’s success.

Seventh Row Editors / January 19, 2021

Ep. 75: Sound of Metal and Blind: Portrayals of disability

Sound of Metal & Blind take different approaches to disability. We discuss the formula of the disability melodrama & more on this podcast.

Alex Heeney / November 13, 2020

‘The balance was found when we started to cry with each screening’: Sound editor Valérie Deloof on Proxima

Valérie Deloof on editing the sound for Proxima, collaboration in post-production, and creating an immersive soundscape.

A still from Dick Johnson is dead in which Dick Johnson lies on the pavement after being struck on the head by an air conditioner. In the foreground of the image is director Kirsten Johnson, who is superimposed onto the still. The image also features the text, 'Interview.'

Orla Smith / October 2, 2020

‘This film is a cemetery’: Kirsten Johnson on Dick Johnson is Dead

Kirsten Johnson discusses Dick Johnson is Dead, her surreal documentary about her father’s dementia, and how it made her think differently about life and death.

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