The Three Elements of Foley

	Foley can be divided into three main parts:Moves and Pats - sounds of clothes as actor moves (and sounds of physical touches)Feet - sounds of walking Specifics - sounds of anything an actor touches or effects Each element is added in stages to a multi-track recorder system and synchronized with the picture. When played back together, the result is a natural sounding scene.
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Foley can be divided into three main parts:Moves and Pats - sounds of clothes as actor moves (and sounds of physical touches)Feet - sounds of walking

Specifics - sounds of anything an actor touches or effects

Each element is added in stages to a multi-track recorder system and synchronized with the picture. When played back together, the result is a natural sounding scene.

Pages

Additonal Resources

Articles

List of Foley Tips

Real-Time Sound Effects – The Foley Way

How to Record Your Own Foley Tracks

How to Record Foley Sound

Introduction to Sound Design (with some interesting exercises)

Rain is sizzling bacon, cars are lions roaring: the art of sound in movies

Videos

Foley

Introduction to Foley and Sound Effects for Film

Caoimhe Doyle – Foley Artist – Sound Effect Demonstration

Lesley Bloome – Foley Artist

Gary Hecker – Foley Artist – Robin Hood

Sound Design

The Sound of The Revenant

WALL E – Sound Design Part I

WALL E – Sound Design Part II

Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring – Sound Design Part I

Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring – Sound Design Part II

Lord of the Rings – The Two Towers – Sound Design Part I

Lord of the Rings –The Two Towers – Sound Design Part II

Contact a Post-Production Specialist

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