Nonfiction Sound and Story for Film and Video

<p>This book guides nonfiction storytellers in the art of creatively and strategically using sound to engage their audience and bring stories to life.</p><p>Sound is half of film and video storytelling and yet its importance is often overlooked until a post-production emergency arises. Written by two experienced creators—one a seasoned nonfiction producer/director with a background in music and one a sound designer who owns a well-regarded mix studio—this book teaches nonfiction producers filmmakers and branded content creators how to reimagine their storytelling by improving sound workflow from field to post. In addition to real-world examples from the authors’ own experiences interviews with and examples from industry professionals across many genres of nonfiction production are included throughout.</p><p>Written in a conversational style the book pinpoints practical topics and considerations like 360 video and viewer accessibility. As such it is a vital point of reference for all nonfiction filmmakers directors and producers or anyone wanting to learn how to improve their storytelling.</p><p>An accompanying Companion Website offers listening exercises production sound layout diagrams templates and other resources.</p>