Back to: 43 Sound Design & ADR
In this project, students will completely recreate the audio for a selected movie clip. Students will use recorded audio sounds (car engines, skateboards, footsteps, etc..), sound FX from the Logic library, music (original or loops), and recorded dialogue to replace the sound in the selected video clip completely. The selected video clip and the original reference clip can be found here:
➡️ Google Drive folder with Back to the Future clip. Download what you need here!
This is an overview we made about this project. Check it out:
Be prepared to use your creativity and think outside the box. For inspiration, here’s an example of sound design with a lot of layers and details, from legendary sound designer Ben Burtt:
One more thing
Follow this link to take a deeper dive into Skywalker Sound and check out the brief (16-minute) documentary about the sound design process. You’ll get to see what a Foley stage looks like and see some of the other creative things sound designers do — that you can do too!