Making Waves

Nominee
Golden Camera
Cannes Film Festival
Nominee
Golden Eye
Cannes Film Festival
'Making Waves' will likely inspire viewers to seek out their favorite films and experience them with fresh ears.

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Making Waves

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound reveals the hidden power of sound in cinema – and the unsung heroes whose creative breakthroughs have impacted the most beloved, classic films. Through film clips, interviews and archival footage, this documentary captures the history, impact and process of this overlooked art form. Featuring the insights and stories of iconic directors such as George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, David Lynch, Barbra Streisand, Ang Lee, Sofia Coppola and Ryan Coogler, working with sound design pioneers – Walter Murch, Ben Burtt and Gary Rydstrom –and the many women and men who followed in their footsteps.
Not Rated
Genre
Documentary, Films & Filmmakers
Runtime
94
Language
English
Director
Midge Costin
Writer(s)
Bobette Buster
Awards:
Nominee, Golden Camera, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Golden Eye, Cannes Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
David Ehrlich, indieWire

Film is so axiomatically regarded as a visual medium that it’s easy to forget that sound came first. At least that was the order of things for Thomas Edison, who only invented the kinetograph so that people might be able to watch something while they listened to his phonograph. That factoid is at ...

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