Assignment 9 complete
- 1. ASSIGNMENT 9 : SOUND ANALYSIS .
- 2. SOUND ANALYSIS. In this Assignment we have to analyse sound in this clip from The Hunger Games: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v =S2sXXG3tTaI&safe=active In this scene Katniss is being interviewed on a live show before she goes into the hunger games.
- 3. PURPOSE OF SOUND The pupose of sound is to: Set the moood / atmosphere in a scene Emphasize reality. Sound can either be Diegetic (sounds the character can hear) or non diegetic(sounds the character cannot hear.) An example of diegetic sound is dialogue, and an example of non diegetic sound is Score(music) .
- 4. DIEGETIC SOUND: Throughout the whole clip the only sound that can be heard is diegetic sound. This is beacuse the sounds in this scene are all sounds which the character (Katniss) can hear. For example, in this part of the scene the protagonist can hear the audience clapping which we know is part of the diegesis. There are no non-diegetic sounds.
- 5. VOLUME CONTROL This may be to show that Katniss is feeling disoriented thtr hggh hghf At the beginning of When Katniss walks on When Katniss is greeted the clip the ambient stage the ambient sound by the host of the show sound (dialogue) is of the audience clapping the ambient sound of the loud. becomes even louder. dialouge from the presenter and the crowd seems to drown out.
- 6. SOUND BRIDGE Sound bridging is used in the scene as the shots cut across from… The diegetic sound which continues across these cuts is the ambient (background) sound of the audience clapping.
- 7. SYNCHRONOUS SOUND Synchronous sounds are sounds that are synced with the object giving of f the sound. An example of this in the clip is in the part where Katniss starts spinning and her dress makes a noise as it is rubbing together.
- 8. FOLEY & SOUND EFFECTS Foleying is using a dif ferent object to imitate the sound of other objects. Sound ef fects are sounds added to the visuals in the editing. An example of foleying is also in this clip, In the part where Katniss is spinning around. The foley is used to imitate the sound of material rubbing together. This scene is an example of the use of sound effects as it would have been added during the editing process so that the sound is more distinct.
- 9. DIALOGUE Dialogue is the speech made from characters when talking. Examples of dialogue in the scene are: