Unveiling the Hidden World of Sound Mixing in Film and TV with Steve Morrow

Audible Genius Podcast

Ever wondered how your favorite movie or TV show manages to capture pristine, impactful sounds despite challenging shooting conditions? Join me as I chat with Steve Morrow, a veteran sound mixer in the film and TV industry, who shares his captivating stories and techniques about production sound mixing. From clean dialogue recording in noisy backgrounds to the perfect audio capture for musical performances, prepare to uncover the hidden world of sound in film and television production.
The podcast takes an intriguing turn as we delve into the art of live recording for film music. Explore intricate techniques such as playing pre-recorded tracks via performers' earpieces and using impulse responses to create the illusion of live performances. We also discuss the struggles of on-set live vocal recording, the intriguing challenges of capturing car and engine sounds, and the critical role of sound effects editors. Discover Steve's innovative solutions for mitigating background noise and learn how he collaborates with cinematographers to maintain a consistent ambience.
Finally, we discuss the fascinating process of recording symphonies and the role of earpieces in providing actors with live audio. Get insights into mic placement tricks and how Steve manages to capture perfect sound regardless of the circumstances on the set. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in the complex, yet intriguing world of sound mixing for film and TV production. So, buckle up and get ready for an audio journey like no other.

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Kapitel

1. Unveiling the Hidden World of Sound Mixing in Film and TV with Steve Morrow (00:00:00)

2. Recording Sound for Film (00:00:08)

3. Live Recording Techniques in Film Music (00:06:49)

4. Shooting a Musical Performance at Glastonbury (00:16:08)

5. Sound Mixer in Film Production (00:21:24)

6. Mic Placement in Film Production (00:29:54)

7. Sound Design Challenges in Film Production (00:37:39)

8. Hiding Earpieces and Recording Symphonies (00:50:07)

9. Digital Music Courses for Aspiring Musicians (01:02:35)