Sound

Types of sound:

·         Non diagetic – sound you do not expect to hear

·         Diagetic – sound you expect to hear

·         Orchestral – orchestra music

·         Voice over - narrative

·         Dialogue – speech between characters

·         Sound effects – enhanced diagetic sound

·         Music

·         Theme tune

·         Sound bridge – sound between two cuts

What affects type of sound you hear?

·         Genre *

·         Pace of action

·         Location

·         Character

·         Prop

·         Narrative

·         Target audience *

·         Editing

Marketing/ cross promotion:

·         Theme tune

·         Ringtones

·         Quotes/ catchphrase

·         Soundtrack  *

            (* the most important)

Larry Crown:

·         Genre – romantic comedy

·         Target audience – late teens, adults

·         Expected sounds – lots of dialogue between characters, narrative of Larry Crown, diagetic sounds, soft romantic music along with bubbly music to go with comedy parts of the film

Mothers Day:

·         Genre – psychological horror

·         Target audience – late teens, young adults

·         Expected sounds – orchestral music to create jumpy sounds and sound effects to create tension.