Module #1 Introduction to Sound Design for Film Overview of the importance of sound in film and the role of the sound designer
Module #2 The Sound Design Process Understanding the stages of sound design, from spotting to final mix
Module #3 Sound Design Tools and Software Introduction to industry-standard sound design software and plugins
Module #4 Recording and Editing Field Recordings Techniques for capturing high-quality field recordings and editing them for use in film
Module #5 FX Creation and Design Designing and creating sound effects from scratch using various techniques and tools
Module #6 Foley Sound Design Creating and recording foley sounds to enhance the films sonic landscape
Module #7 Dialogue Editing and Cleanup Techniques for editing and cleaning up dialogue recordings for film
Module #8 ADR and Voice Recording Recording and editing additional dialogue and voice-overs for film
Module #9 Sound Design for Animation and CGI Creating sound design for animated and CGI elements in film
Module #10 Introduction to Mixing for Film Fundamentals of mixing for film, including setup and gain structure
Module #11 Mixing for Dialogue and Voice Techniques for mixing dialogue and voice-overs for clarity and balance
Module #12 Mixing for FX and Atmosphere Creating an immersive sonic landscape through FX and atmosphere mixing
Module #13 Mixing for Music and Score Blending music and score with dialogue and FX for a cohesive soundtrack
Module #14 Surround Sound Mixing and Formatting Mixing for surround sound formats and preparing for theatrical release
Module #15 Mixing for Different Platforms and Deliverables Preparing mixes for TV, streaming, and other platforms
Module #16 Collaboration and Communication in Sound Design and Mixing Working effectively with directors, producers, and other stakeholders
Module #17 Sound Design and Mixing for Specific Genres Exploring the unique sound design and mixing challenges of different genres (e.g. horror, action, comedy)
Module #18 Sound Design and Mixing for Low-Budget and Independent Films Creative solutions and budget-friendly approaches to sound design and mixing
Module #19 Troubleshooting Common Sound Design and Mixing Issues Identifying and fixing common problems in sound design and mixing
Module #20 Sound Design and Mixing for Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Designing and mixing immersive audio experiences for VR and AR
Module #21 The Business of Sound Design and Mixing Understanding the industry, finding work, and building a successful career
Module #22 Advanced Sound Design Techniques Exploring advanced sound design techniques using plugins, programming, and more
Module #23 Advanced Mixing Techniques Advanced mixing techniques for film, including automation, metering, and more
Module #24 Case Studies in Sound Design and Mixing In-depth analysis of successful sound design and mixing projects
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Sound Design and Mixing for Film career