Audio Stories: Create Narratives with Sound
How to Build a “Space” for Sound
A course by Ana Cecilia Calle , Writer, Editor, and DJ
About the video: How to Build a “Space” for Sound
Overview
“Now, it's time to think about the set of sounds you'll need to capture when doing your interview, the ambient sounds you're going to recreate on your own, and the sounds you'll need to take from banks to create the scenes for your project. ”
In this video lesson Ana Cecilia Calle addresses the topic: How to Build a “Space” for Sound, which is part of the Domestika online course: Audio Stories: Create Narratives with Sound. Learn to develop, produce, and edit a memorable, character-driven audio story to share with the world.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to build a "sound room" In this lesson we are going to create a small sound map that we associate with the main themes of our story. We do this to get a general idea how we want to set the scene or create a feeling of space or place in our history. With this I want to invite you to think about sound in terms of space. I know it may sound a bit counterintuitive, but is not. There is spatial information in sound. When you listen to any recording, you can feel if the shot was made in an open space, in a closed space, if there is someone else or if the person is alone. All those kinds of th...”
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Course summary for: Audio Stories: Create Narratives with Sound
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Areas
Audio, Communication, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Podcasting, Script
Ana Cecilia Calle
A course by Ana Cecilia Calle
Ana Cecilia is a writer, editor, and DJ who loves telling stories about sound, the body, and pop culture. In 2020, she edited the children's book El Bajo Alberti, illustrated by Dipacho, in Colombia and Chile. She has also published her own work in Colombian magazines like Arcadia, El Malpensante, and Diners, and the Rio Grande Review of Poetry in the US.
She has participated in audio festivals such as Festival Sur Aural in Bolivia and Festival En Tiempo Real in Colombia. She often DJs under the name LaPhDj in the Chulita Vinyl Club collective. Her audio documentary [i]From the Center Out[i], coproduced by Laura Marina Boria, was selected to participate in the 2022 edition of the radio art festival Radiophrenia in Scotland.
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