Initiation to the
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Sound
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Speech, noise, music
In-screen / Off-screen / "Off" 1
In-screen / Off-screen / "Off" 2
Subjective sounds
10 /
CATEGORIES
Definitions
10.1 – Speech, noise, music
10.2 – In-screen, off-screen and "off" sounds
10.3 – Subjective sounds
Exercises
Speech, noise, music
In-screen / Off-screen / "Off" 1
In-screen / Off-screen / "Off" 2
Subjective sounds
Case studies
In-screen / Off-screen / "Off"
In this excerpt, the sound shifts:
From "off" to in-screen
From in-screen to off-screen
From off-screen to in-screen
At first, the sound source of the meowing is unknown, but is then located within the frame when the box opens and the kitten emerges. The shift of from
off-screen to in-screen
sound resolves the concern about incongruous screeches in the office.
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Cat People
,
by Jacques Tourneur