Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects

Clothing recording

A course by Manuel José Gordillo , Composer and Sound Designer

Composer and Sound Designer. Medellín, Colombia.
Joined March 2022
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About the video: Clothing recording

Overview

“Does the clothes ring? It might not be noticeable, but your sound matters too. Let's see how to record it.”

In this video lesson Manuel José Gordillo addresses the topic: Clothing recording, 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

“clothing recording The clothes generate a sound that we hardly hear, but when it's missing from a movie it can feel very weird. Let's see how to record clothes for cinema. The first thing we will do is create a recording channel for the clothes. Foley artists often engrave clothing at first sight, that is, they record the film without first studying it and they improvise the movement. Since the clothing generates such a subtle sound, the timing has some flexibility. For this sequence I will use two pieces of clothing and I will be recording the entire sequence from beginning to end. As alwa...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects

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Manuel José Gordillo

Manuel José Gordillo
A course by Manuel José Gordillo

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Composer and Sound Designer

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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Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects

A course by Manuel José Gordillo
Composer and Sound Designer. Medellín, Colombia.
Joined March 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (27)
  • 1,525 students