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Foley Reflections
Final Thoughts of Experts
I usually ask film and sound professionals if they have some parting words for readers interested in Foley. The following are some of the responses I have received.
Mark Mangini
(supervising sound editor, sound designer, rerecording mixer, musician)
Sound is a dramatic player. It’s not as interactive a process as I think it needs to be.
When asked what he thinks prepares someone to be an expert in sound:
Some of the best training they can get is taking acting and screenwriting classes.
Jody Thomas
(Foley artist, story editor, creative executive) ...
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