Dune’s Sci-Fi Sounds Star in This Epic Deep Dive Video

Of all the multitude working on a pic , the profound team is maybe the most invisible . If they do their job mighty , everything you hearis perfectly acceptable and raw . You rarely think about the body of work that goes into layering in dialogue , footsteps , movement , or create sounds for things that do n’t exist . It all just belongs there . But what is Star Warswithout the sound of a lightsaberor the beeping of R2 - D2 ? What is Star Trek without a phaser blasting or a transporter activating ? These sounds palpate everlasting for their macrocosm but had to be make .

So whenmaking a movie likeDune , the filmmaker has to be as awareand exceptional about audio as everything else . Yes the casting is important , the book , the costume , you name it . But if thatsandworm does n’t sound likea sandworm , whatever that means , or that orthopter is a scrap too conversant , it can all fall apart .

That ’s the subject of this fascinating telecasting by SoundWorks Collection . It interviewsdirector Denis Villeneuveabout order together his sound team ( including , but not limited to , supervising sound editor and audio fashion designer Mark Mangini , supervising profound editor in chief and sound designer Theo Green and re - recording social Ron Bartlett ) and the grandness ofmaking sure the world of Paul Atreides and Arrakissound like nothing you ’ve ever get wind before .

What does Baron Harkonnen sound like? Someone had to figure it out.

What does Baron Harkonnen sound like? Someone had to figure it out.Image: Warner Bros.

This video , which uprise on the Soundworks Collection YouTube a few weeks back but just arrived on the Warner Bros. YouTube , was likely created as a way to highlight Dune ’s sound team leading into Academy Award nomination , which are coming next week . story has shown that big sci - fi motion-picture show like Dune do very well in those technical areas , and it ’s a reasonably safe bet that some of the people in this TV will be consent Oscars on March 27 .

Dune is now out on Blu - ray and digital download . Its continuation , Dune : Part Two , will be in theaters next year .

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