The Impact of Sound & Music In Film with Trinity Vélez-Justo

You may have heard that poor sound can break a great film. What can also  reduce the quality of your film is poor sound design and unmotivated  musical score. Foley sounds are vital to a film's realistic appeal to an  audience. If a sound doesn’t match the action on screen viewers won’t  buy into the world you have created for your characters. A good musical  score can be more than just melodic undertones. It can be the driving  force that makes people remember your movie, like the iconic dark cords  in jaws that let you know a shark attack was imminent. Knowing how to  relay your ideas to a musical composer can be challenging if you don’t  speak music. Musical composer Trinity Vélez-Justo will share with us her  methods for using sound and music to enhance filmmaking and she will  give tips on the best ways to work with a…