Functions of Film Sound
Overview
This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's book "Film Art." The chapter analyzes the sound design of Bresson's masterpiece as a means of discussing the use of sound in film.
About Functions of Film Sound (2013)
Released in 2013, Functions of Film Sound is a documentary film from The Criterion Collection (United States of America). The cast is led by Dan Stewart. With a runtime of 20m, the film is available in full HD.
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