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WorksheetsSound Production for Film and TV
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins
What is a person who records sound effects called?
Sound Engineer
Foley Artist
Recording Artist
Sound Technician
The term “Foley sound” takes its name from what sound editor at Universal Studios?
Clifford Harris
Rick James
Jack Foley
Mike Foley
What are Voiceovers in film?
When special effects are added to the vocals of an actor.
When a narrator or a character is heard talking over the images you see on the screen.
When an actor repeats a line in a script.
None of the above.
What is Dialogue in film?
Words spoken by characters within the scene.
The conversation between the director and actor on set of a scene.
The sound effects you here in a scene.
None of the above.
The absence of sound in a scene can be impactful.
True
False
What are Sound Effects (FX)?
Sound that is loud and noticeable in a performance.
Sound other than speech or music made artificially for use in a film.
Sounds that add to the ambience of an environment.
All of the above.
What is sound?
Sound that matches the mood or tone of the sequence.
Sound other than speech or music made artificially for use in a film.
Sound that is external (outside) to the film world, which characters within the film world cannot hear.
Sound is everything that can be heard in a scene.
When should you begin the mixing process?
When all audio and film is complete
When the film is complete but the audio is unfinished
When the audio is complete but the film is unfinished
At the start of the recording process
A Foley sound is...
A recorded sound effect added to a piece of film in post production.
A sound whose source is visible or implied to be present on screen during a piece of film
The sound of a given location, also known as ambience.
The sound of something happening on the screen
Copyright free sampled sound effects can be used...
As a temporary alternative to Foley recordings.
As Atmosphere sounds.
As a way to layer sounds.
For on set film dialogue
Why do film makers use live foley sounds?
because they are more realistic
because it can jack up the price of a movie
because it is the easiest way to add sound to film
The person who holds a microphone over the actors out of frame
Boom Operator
Camera Operator
Sound Recordist
Second Assistant Camera
Small mics hidden on the actors to pickup sound
Lavalier Mics (Lav Mics)
Body Mics
Small Mics
Dynamic Mics
What does the Boom Op have to know in order to do their job right
Blocking (the way the actors move through a scene)
Slug Lines
Call Sheets
Best Boys
a closed set can also be called what
A sound stage
A stage Coach
A home studio
A particulizer
What does ADR stand for (when actors have to go back in the studio and record some audio because the sound on set wasn't good enough)
Automated Dialogue Replacement
Artistic Dialogue Reuse
Advanced Demonstration Replacement
Auto Dark Repeater
Any extra lines that are to be set or noises that are to be added into the movie while the cameras arent rolling
Wild Sound
Extra Sound
Background Noise
White Noise
Sound Designers and Foley artists make all the sounds in the film ex. birds chirping, gunshots
True
False
Who makes sure the best sound takes for the film make it into the final movie
Director
Camera assistant
Sound Editior
Sound Recordist
Who works with the director to either curate or compose music for the film (Select two)
Composers
Music Supervisors
Sound Designers
Foley Artists
This device muffles air coming into contact with a mic without affecting its ability to pickup sound
Wind Screen
Pop Filter
Fabric Liner
Sound Booth
What are large windscreens on booms sometimes called
Clown Nose
Dead Cat
Waddling Whale
Best Boy
