Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking
The Sound
A course by Pete Majarich , Designer and Director
About the video: The Sound
Overview
“We think of film as a visual medium. And the visuals are essential for sure. But an arguably more critical component is sound. In this lesson, I'll discuss audio's importance in a short film. ”
In this video lesson Pete Majarich addresses the topic: The Sound, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking. Learn how to plan, capture, and edit inspiring films with storytelling in mind using just your smartphone .
Partial transcription of the video
“ The Sound In this lesson, we'll talk about sound. Now, we know cinema is obviously a visual medium. But arguably even more important is actually audio. Don't believe me? Let's look at a famous moment from film history. The "tears in rain" moment from "Blade Runner." First up, let's look at it with the audio degraded. I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I've watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate All those moments will be lost. In time. Like tears... in rain. And now let's watch it with the visual degraded. I'v...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Mobile Filmmaking
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
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Areas
Audiovisual Production, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Video

Pete Majarich
A course by Pete Majarich
Pete Majarich is a designer and director from Sydney, Australia. He originally studied Information Technology and Computing at the University of New South Wales, but quickly realized it wasn’t the field for him and decided to move into the world of creativity and advertising. The diversity of themes in his work is evidence of the wealth of experience he possesses in many creative fields, including VFX, theater direction, copywriting, design, and science fiction writing.
Pete created VFX for the short film Alien: Harvest to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Ridley Scott franchise, and his work has been featured by Adobe, Wired, and even The Academy Awards’ Twitter account. He has also collaborated with brands such as Nike, Google, Coca-Cola, and Universal Music.
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