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What is meant by the term sound-on-film?

Sound-on-film is a class of sound film processes in which the sound that accompanies a picture is physically recorded onto a photographic film. It can either record an analog soundtrack for digital soundtrack and signal may be recorded optically, or... Read More

Why soundtrack is an important part of a film?

In its broadest sense, a soundtrack comprises everything you hear in a movie, like the sound effects, dialogues, music etc. The soundtrack of a film is created as part of its post-production process. At first, the dialogues, sound effects, and music... Read More

Why is it said that sound effects are important for a movie?

Imagine watching a horror film without background sounds evoking a spooky or mysterious feeling, or watching an action thriller without the sound effects that thrill. How interesting would these be? Not at all! Indeed, a good film should have a... Read More

What is Dolby Digital and DTS in terms of digital sound?

Roughly speaking, Dolby Digital is the name of audio compression technologies developed by the Dolby Laboratories. To put it clearly, it is an advanced form of digital audio coding that enables storing and transmitting of high-quality digital sound,... Read More

What is SDDS sound format?

Sony Dynamic Digital Sound or SDDS is a theatrical cinema sound system developed by the Japanese multinational company Sony. In this format, digital sound information is recorded on both outer edges of 35mm film release prints. Altogether, the... Read More

150 Questions for Business Quiz Competitions in India

A collection of 150 questions along with answers about business world of India for your general knowledge. India Business Quiz Questions K Malleswari, the lone medal winner for India in the millennium Olympics, and the first woman from India to ever... Read More

Common Sense Test - Part 12 of General Knowledge Quiz

Automobile building is the largest manufacturing industry in the world. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. Polar bears can eat as much as ten percent of their body weight in less than one hour. Marlboro was the first... Read More

What is dubbing in film making?

In filmmaking, the term dubbing refers to the process of adding dialogues and other sounds to the soundtrack of a motion picture that has already been shot. In other words, it is a post-production process through which a complete soundtrack is... Read More

69th Bafta Awards 2016 Winners

The 69th British Academy Film Awards were held at the Royal Opera House in London on 14 February 2016. The 69th BAFTA Awards are given to honour the best British and international contributions to film in 2015. The award is given to the best... Read More

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