Director Meeting

Related to LO2

Before i Cracked on with the editing process, i felt that it was necessary to meet up with the director and go through the film, making notes of what he wants, and some pre editing notes of my own. The notes of the scene by scene breakdown is as followed:

S1- Bedroom

Tidy Up dialogue

Sort out outside Sounds

Add atmosphere- bird sounds from outside and clock sound in bedroom

S 2-7

Improve dialogue

Add room tone

Sound of Shafer’s steps when leaving the room – 11 steps, 5 going down the stairs

Atmos leakage from outside (birds)

When Joan starts putting jacket on clock gets louder

Around 1.51 Fridge closes and Joan can here shader cooking from downstairs. (Add in chopping, sizzling of pan, extractor fan.)

Turning off extractor fan and laying cutlery, (still from joins perspective upstairs

Dining Room

Sound of Joan going down stairs from Shafer’s perspective when he looks up

Atmos, perhaps leakage from conservatory

Tidy Up Dialogue

Remove out of sync sounds

S8 Garage

Fan/ fridge atmosphere

S9- Joan’s Room

Outside sounds, bird chatters, Positive sounding

Foley- Movement of head on pillow

S10- Garage

Plastic snap from tubes

Fan/fridge sound

Tidy up dialogue

S11- Stairs

Clean Up

S12- Conservatory

Water droplets when paint brush hits water

Turn Down Clothing sounds

Clear sound breaths

Shot to Shafer, different sounding atmosphere, scratch sound when he rubs his beard

Breathing important at end

S13- Dream Scene

Fast hitting of elephant grass when running

11:04 exaggerated rip- music starts

Sound of footsteps, that transition into Shafer’s footsteps to the next scene

S14- Night time In Garden

Night time atmos- wind through trees/Crickets

Joans room- Quieter sounding night time atmos

S15- Garden Scene

Tidy Up Dialogue

Add Footsteps

Get rid of crew footsteps when Shafer is wheeling the chair

Kick of Wheelchair and hitting the bush

S16

Atmos- Strong wind, perhaps a crows, sense of darkness

Foosteps as Shafer Walks

Drop atmosphere as Joan starts standing up

Music Fades in

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