Replacing the WHOLE Audio Track with Lady Deadpool Part 2
In this video Cinema Sound instructor Mark Edward Lewis shows us how the LEM Media Productions team turned terrible audio situation on set on a no-budget no-time production into something…
A Single Music Tool To Futz Dialog with Waves Audio and Adobe Audition
In this video, Cinema Sound instructor Mark Edward Lewis shows us a WAY simple way to futz dialog using a plugin made for guitar players in the Waves Audio catalog…
The Weird Trick to Making Cool Weapon Sounds with Blade of Honor
In this video, Cinema Sound instructor Mark Edward Lewis takes us under the hood of a StarBlade from the series Blade of Honor and shows us one of the crazy…
Creating Doppler Effects with Waves Audio
In this video Cinema Sound instructor Mark Edward Lewis demonstrates how Waves Audio plugin Doppler works on a spaceship flyby from the series Blade of Honor. Doing doppler effects for…
A surprising site: mastering plugins in FCPX
4 Reasons for Using a Compressor on Your Sound Effects (That You Don’t Know)
There’s a host of ways to have your sound effects sound amazing. Most all of the good ones are covered in the MZed Pro Member Education and in articles here…
Sound Effect Sorcery: Fight Club
This featurette video from FilmRadar (and write up from FilmSchoolRejects) so very beautifully demonstrates how Fincher took the cinematic world by storm with an incredibly biting and brutal movie called…
Ignore the ADR on Mad Max: Fury Road, it's terrible!
Audio Is 80% of the Audience Impact
We spent 4 years of our lives in film school, and we learned a lot about telling stories. But the biggest thing film school never told us was the real…
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The Editor Competitive Advantage
If you ask many editors, they'll tell you they can "do the audio mix for your independent project." If you've spent any time watching the Pro Member Education you know…
Four Reasons Why You Should Hire Your Sound Designer First
Sound Designer. It's a term that generally isn’t the first thought on someone’s mind when they say, “let’s make a movie.” But it’s a crucial position in the birth of…
Knowing How To Budget Post Sound is Critical to Filmmaking
The Unknown Secrets to Bidding and Budgeting Sound Post (You Don’t Know)
In this article I'm going to cover the specifics around what independent filmmakers need to know about the itemized portions of the cost of sound post. I'm also covering this…
