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Sound Design

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. This is part of our 2020 wrap up series. At Seventh …

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Seventh Row Editors / January 19, 2021

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

This week, we focus on two films, Sound of Metal and Blind, with different approaches in depicting disability. We discuss the formula of the disability …

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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. This is the third article in our …

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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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Leslie Shatz, Kelly Reichardt, Kelly Reichardt sound design, Kelly Reichardt sound

Alex Heeney / July 25, 2020

Sound designer Leslie Shatz on Kelly Reichardt, town sounds, and misbehaving dogs – an ebook preview

Leslie Shatz chats about his collaboration with Kelly Reichardt and how they avoid making the "feel good movie of the year." This is an excerpt of our Reichardt …

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Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Swallow film, Haley Bennett

B. P. Flanagan / May 2, 2020

Carlo Mirabella-Davis on Swallow: Her ‘breakdown becomes a breakthrough’

Carlo Mirabella-Davis discusses Swallow, his prescient film about isolation and self-destruction. Read about more horror films about women in Beyond …

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