Editing and Sound Design
Pupils examine the post-production processes of editing and sound design, focusing on continuity, montage, and diegetic versus non-diegetic sound. They will assess how these elements manipulate time and atmosphere.
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Pupils examine the post-production processes of editing and sound design, focusing on continuity, montage, and diegetic versus non-diegetic sound. They will assess how these elements manipulate time and atmosphere.
Key Questions
- How does the pace of editing influence tension?
- What is the difference between diegetic and non-diegetic sound?
- How can a soundtrack subvert audience expectations?
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