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Foley Artistry


FOR BEGINNERS:
  • What is Foley?
    "A sound effects technique for synchronous effects or live effects"

  • Introduction to Foley by Skevos Mavros
    A brief but comprehensive description and discussion of Foley's purpose and features, and of what makes Foley artistry special.

  • The World of Foley
    with Sound Tips & Audio Clips


  • Movie Sound Effects (from Newton's Apple)
    - What is a Foley Studio?
    - Test your skills as a Foley Artist by creating sounds from ten easy-to-find objects!

  • Foley Artists Share Their Secrets (from C5, inc)
    Did you know that the sound of a smoldering cigarette is made by pressing a thumb into plain dirt?
INTERVIEWS WITH FOLEY ARTISTS
WRITINGS BY SOUND PROFESSIONALS

JACK FOLEY BIOGRAPHIES
  • Film's Unsung Hero By Jennie Punter
    The art of sound-effects is named after a movie pioneer who never got screen recognition for his work. Today's foley artists make the credit roll, but they're just as invisible

  • The Story of Jack Foley
    Jack Foley was quite a man and his many contributions to the art of sound effects is a story in itself.

  • Jack Foley: Feet to the Stars (12-minute radio documentary on Jack Foley, Real Audio)
    Jack Foley's face was never seen on the silver screen, nor was his name ever up in lights. Yet Foley's legacy breathes life into every film and television program you see.

  • Filmography of Jack Foley (IMDb)
 
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