Course Info

POST 420: Directing Sound Design and Music

This lecture course will equip directors with a comprehensive knowledge of the language of film sound and music. It will delve into the fundamentals of sound and into in-depth analyses of sound and music in film, while exploring the crucial roles of both sound designers and composers in the filmmaking process. The primary objective is to prepare directors to effectively collaborate with sound designers, re-recording mixers, and composers, thus enabling them to create work that are both aesthetically and technically sound.

FILM 410 or ANI 422 is a prerequisite for this class.

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 901
Class number: 33206
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: DPAUL C106C at Loop Campus

Spring 2022-2023

Section: 901
Class number: 40474
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: DPAUL C106C at Loop Campus

Spring 2021-2022

Section: 901
Class number: 42473
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: DPAUL C106C at Loop Campus

Winter 2020-2021

Section: 801
Class number: 34512
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Spring 2019-2020

Section: 901
Class number: 30121
Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: REMOT E0000