Functions of Film Sound(2013)

Name: Functions of Film Sound
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-01-01
Duration: 20 min
Cast: Dan Stewart

Dan Stewart

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.