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Film Term of the Week: Sound Designer

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Sound Designer

1. In motion picture production, a Sound Designer is a member of a film crew responsible for some original aspect of the film’s audio. In the American film industry, the title of Sound Designer is not controlled by any industry organization, unlike titles such as Director or Screenwriter.

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The sound designer is a principal member of the production staff, with creative authority equal to that of the film editor and director of photography. Sound Designer is responsible for the process of specifying, acquiring, manipulating or generating audio elements.

Source: Wikipedia, Ldsfilm

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Rollo Tomasi

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, TV show, short film, Blu-ray, and 4K-Ultra reviews. His reviews are published in IMDb's External Reviews and in Google News. Previously you could find his work at Empire Movies, Blogcritics, and AltFilmGuide. Now you can find his work at FilmBook.
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