Episode 9 Lighting And Sound

Question 1

What is the sound design for episode 9 ?

Answer 1

• pre recorded prayer played with a robotic voice and the speaker malfunctions at times showing the cracks in society and disingenuous nature of religion within the machine
• prison guard song: live without mic
• low volume sound of buzzers shaving hair on surround sound
• ‘to say goodbye’ choral music resembling funeral, minor key, distorted+ reverbed+ echo medium volume

Question 2

What is the lighting design for episode 9 ?

Answer 2

• dim cool white wash connoting mechanic with no life as if the young woman’s has died already
• gobo of cell bars shone over the young woman with a blue tune- connotes melancholy and sadness
• upon death lights flash brightly at maximum intensity before dimming