Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects
The recording plan
A course by Manuel José Gordillo , Composer and Sound Designer
Joined March 2022
About the video: The recording plan
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn how to make a foley spotting, which will basically be a list of the elements that you will have to record.”
In this video lesson Manuel José Gordillo addresses the topic: The recording plan, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects. Learn to tune in to the sounds of your environment and enrich your audiovisual storytelling with Foley.
Partial transcription of the video
“Before heading into the studio for foley recording. ensure you have a plan. Know which objects are needed. when. and where. We will see this in this lesson. I'll demonstrate how to prepare the Foley recording plan. also known as spotting the Foley in Pro Tools. is essential for effective recording. My video with the reference audio is already imported and ready for use. and I have it imported at hour 1. This is the standard used in post-production. Before I begin. i'll create some tracks for spotting. This is essential. so I'm going to proceed with it right away. It's an important step to t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects
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Manuel José Gordillo
A course by Manuel José Gordillo
Manuel José Gordillo is a composer and sound designer for film and media at La Tina Sonido, a company he cofounded in 2010, based in Bogotá, Colombia. He is also the cofounder and board member of MuCine, Asociación Colombiana de Compositores de Música para Cine, with whom he has collaborated on multiple projects.
Throughout his career, he's worked in every step of the sound post-production process for film, holding positions as a sound supervisor, an FX, direct, and ambient sound editor, a Foley artist, and a mixing engineer. He currently devotes his time to composing original music for feature-length films in a variety of genres, from dramas to thrillers and horror movies. With his company, La Tina, he's done sound and music post-production work for projects at both a local and international level, as well as platforms such Netflix, HBO, and Amazon Prime.
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