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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

6.920191h 35mMovieDocumentaryHistory

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

DirectorMidge Costin
WriterBobette Buster
ProducersDavid Green Ahmanson·Bobette Buster

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Cast · Directed by Midge Costin

WMWalter Murch
Walter Murch
Self
BBBen Burtt
Ben Burtt
Self
GRGary Rydstrom
Gary Rydstrom
Self
SCSofia Coppola
Sofia Coppola
Self
CNChristopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan
Self
RCRyan Coogler
Ryan Coogler
Self
RRRobert Redford
Robert Redford
Self
BSBarbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand
Self
ALAng Lee
Ang Lee
Self
DLDavid Lynch
David Lynch
Self
GLGeorge Lucas
George Lucas
Self
SSSteven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Self

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