FF - Sound Terms Flashcards
What is the term for the process of creating sounds artificially in post-production?
Foley
True or False: Diegetic sound refers to sound that originates within the world of the film.
True
What is the term for sound that is not synchronized with the visuals on screen?
Non-diegetic sound
Fill in the blank: A sound that is heard by the audience but not by the characters in the film is known as ___________ sound.
Non diegetic sounds
What is the term for the overall sound environment of a film, including all the sounds heard?
Sound design
Which sound effect is commonly used to create tension and suspense in horror films?
Jump scare
What is the term for the process of combining multiple audio tracks into a single track?
Mixing
Fill in the blank: A sound that is synchronized with the visuals on screen is known as ___________ sound.
Diegetic
What is the term for the use of sound to create a sense of space and depth in a film?
Sound perspective
True or False: Sound can be just as important as visuals in creating a cinematic experience.
True
Which sound element refers to the volume or intensity of a sound?
Loudness
What is the term for the process of recording sound effects in sync with the visual action of a film?
Sound effects editing
Fill in the blank: The quality or timbre of a sound is known as its ___________.
Texture
What is the term for the process of enhancing or altering sound in post-production?
Sound editing
True or False: Sound can be used to convey emotions and moods in a film.
True
Which sound element refers to the frequency or pitch of a sound?
Tone
What is the term for the use of silence or absence of sound in a film?
Sound design
Fill in the blank: The process of recording dialogue and other sounds on set during filming is known as ___________ recording.
Production
What is the term for the use of sound to represent a character’s thoughts or emotions?
Subjective sound
True or False: Ambient sound refers to background noise that adds realism to a scene.
True
Which sound effect is commonly used to transition between scenes in a film?
Fade
What is the term for the intentional distortion or manipulation of sound to create a specific effect?
Sound design
Fill in the blank: The process of removing unwanted sounds from a recording is known as ___________ editing.
Noise
What is the term for the use of sound to create a sense of continuity between scenes in a film?
Sound bridge
