Unit 38 assignment
Adam Edmonds Unit 38 - Soundtrack production assignment In modern-day film and television, sound is one of the most important elements of the entire production. Although many people would believe that the visuals that is shown on screen are the most important, if there wasn't any sound to correspond with the visuals, there would be very little effect on the audience and there would also be no way to build up tension (as it is generally done through the use of sound and music). The term "sound" can be split down into three different elements: Sound effects, spoken word and music. Sound effects are added in whilst in the post-production phase, to help accentuate and develop the scene. Spoken word is the speech that comes from the characters, however, in almost every movie it is recorded and added in post-production. On the other hand, a large portion of the documentaries that are filmed include on-set sound recording; they choose to do this due to the fact that it helps