Dune: A Masterclass in Bringing a World to Life Through Sound

Mark Mangini and Theo Green dive into the intricate layers of building the sound for Dune and how they helped create a science-fiction universe grounded in reality… In this episode, we talk about… Getting the Blade Runner band back together What it was like experiencing sand dunes for the first time Running reconnaissance for sound team members and resources The multiple layers of editing production sound and actors’ dialogue Creating the structure of language and sound palette for Dune The process of building the ancestral skill of the Bene Gesserit voice Beauty of discovery and finding balances for clouds of voices Documentary realism and a universe that we acoustically recognize Creating 3200 bespoke sounds to achieve analog reality Thematic approach to universe building and communication How worm vocalizations were born and developed Links to Resources: Previous Mark Mangini Episode: https://megaphone.link/NNLLC2924908228 Episode with Greig Fraser and Joe Walker (dp and editor of Dune) https://megaphone.link/BLU5444028269 Find No Film School everywhere: On the Web https://nofilmschool.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool Twitter https://twitter.com/nofilmschool YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool Get your questions answered on the podcast by emailing [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices