Flashcards: Film sound production

Dolby Pro Logic is a surround sound processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, designed to decode soundtracks encoded with Dolby Surround.

Vitaphone was a sound film system used for feature films and nearly 1,000 short subjects made by Warner Bros.

The Academy Award for Best Sound Editing is an Academy Award granted yearly to a film exhibiting the finest or most aesthetic sound design or sound editing.

Benjamin "Ben" Burtt, Jr.

The Kinetoscope is an early motion picture exhibition device.

Real Image Media Technologies is an Indian company that works in film and television technology and was instrumental in bringing digital non-linear editing and digital cinema sound to the Indian market.

Voice-over translation is an audiovisual translation technique in which, unlike in dubbing, actor voices are recorded over the original audio track which can be heard in the background.

Dolby Surround is the earliest consumer version of Dolby's multichannel analog film sound decoding format Dolby Stereo.

George Robert Groves (13 December 1901 – 4 September 1976) was a film sound pioneer who played a significant role in developing the technology that brought sound to the silent screen.

The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Sound Engineer is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).

Willie D. Burton is an American production sound mixer.

Skywalker Sound is the sound effects, sound editing, sound design, sound mixing and music recording division of George Lucas' Lucas Digital motion picture group.

Jon Johnson, MPSE (born October 16, 1954) is an American sound editor of television and feature film.

Audiography ("writing sound") within Indian-style filmmaking, is the audio engineering performed by the sound department of a film or TV production; this includes sound recording, editing, mixing and sound design but excludes musical composition, songwriting and choreography.

The Dickson Experimental Sound Film is a film made by William Dickson in late 1894 or early 1895.

Paca Thomas is the owner of pacaworks.

Sounddogs.com, Inc.

Soundelux is an audio post production company based in Hollywood, California.

Chris Newman (born February 17, 1940) is a sound mixer and director.

John Scott Bowen is an American sound designer known for his early work with synthesizers.

Bob Pomann is an American sound designer whose work has been used in films, and in animated television series, including Doug and Little Einsteins.

Tregoweth Edmond "Treg" Brown (November 4, 1899 in Gilbert, Minnesota, USA – April 28, 1984) was a motion picture sound editor who was responsible for the sound effects in Warner Bros.

The Film Music Guild (FMG) is a student organization at Biola University in La Mirada, CA.

Sreejesh Nair (born 1980) is an Indian Sound Engineer and Sound Mixer.

Jack Donovan Foley (Yorkville, New York, April 12, 1891 – Los Angeles, California, November 9, 1967) was the developer of many sound effect techniques used in filmmaking.

Hareendranath Dwarak Warrier (Malayalam:ഹരീന്ദ്രനാഥ് ദ്വാരക് വാര്യർ ), better known as Dwarak Warrier is an Indian Sound Designer and Sound Mixer.

Mark Relyea is an American sound editor.

John James "Jimmy" MacDonald (May 19, 1906 – February 1, 1991) was an English-born American voice actor, sound effects artist and the original head of the Disney sound effects department.

Theodore Case Sound Test: Gus Visser and his Singing Duck, also known as Gus Visser and His Singing Duck, is a 1925 American short musical comedy film starring vaudeville performer Gus Visser.

Gary Summers is an American sound re-recording mixer.

SoundStorm was an independent audio post-production and sound editorial company based in Burbank, California.

Anand Krishnamoorthi is an Indian film sound designer, sound editor and production sound mixer.

Frank Morrone is an independent re-recording mixer who has worked extensively in both film and television.

Jon Petter Ekstrand (born 14 December 1976) is a Swedish composer and film sound designer.

Douglas G. Shearer (November 17, 1899 – January 5, 1971) was a Canadian American pioneer sound designer and recording director who played a key role in the advancement of sound technology for motion pictures.

Robert Joseph "Bob" Beemer (born February 8, 1955) is an American sound mixer who has won four Oscars.

A click track is a series of audio cues used to synchronize sound recordings, sometimes for synchronization to a moving image.

Mark W. Ryan is an award-winning music editor for film and television, currently living in Los Angeles, California.

Per Hallberg, born December 30, 1958 in Borgholm, is a Swedish film sound editor whose work has appeared in over 40 movies.

imm sound was a privately owned company based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in 3D sound technology and post production for the cinema and other media industries.

Jeremy Price is a sound designer and sound editor who has been prolific in television show production and also the film industry for over three decades.