“I think what sound brought of value to the cinema was to complete the realism of the image on the screen. It made everyone in the audience deaf mutes.” -Alfred Hitchcock
Music, dialogue, and sound effects can each do any of the following jobs, and many more:
suggest a mood, evoke a feeling set a pace indicate a geographical locale indicate a historical period clarify the plot define a character connect otherwise unconnected ideas, characters, places, images, or moments heighten realism or diminish it heighten ambiguity or diminish it draw attention to a detail, or away from it indicate changes in time smooth...
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