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SOUND EFFECTS DESIGNER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foley artist
1, record 1, English, foley%20artist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sound effects designer 2, record 1, English, sound%20effects%20designer
- sound effects man 2, record 1, English, sound%20effects%20man
correct
- sound effects woman 3, record 1, English, sound%20effects%20woman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who creates (or re-creates) sounds for movies. 4, record 1, English, - foley%20artist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, if the sound of an actor's footsteps were not recorded well or lost when the voice was re-recorded, a Foley artist will recreate them. In fact, except for dialogue and music, almost all the sounds you hear in Hollywood films is Foley sound. 4, record 1, English, - foley%20artist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Named after early practitioner Jack Foley, foley artists sometimes use bizarre objects and methods to achieve sound effects, e.g. snapping celery to mimic bones being broken. 5, record 1, English, - foley%20artist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bruiteur
1, record 1, French, bruiteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bruiteuse 2, record 1, French, bruiteuse
correct, feminine noun
- illustrateur sonore 3, record 1, French, illustrateur%20sonore
masculine noun
- illustratrice sonore 2, record 1, French, illustratrice%20sonore
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne qui organise] les bruits qui composeront la bande sonore d'un film et, plus précisément, ceux qui n'ont pu être enregistrés en direct au moment du montage. 4, record 1, French, - bruiteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bruitage est à la charge du bruiteur, qui recrée les sons (galop d'un cheval, pas dans la neige, pluie qui tombe ...) à l'aide d'un matériel tout à fait hétéroclite [...] 4, record 1, French, - bruiteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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