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Foley Cartoon Assignment
Project 4


​For this project, students will take a short cartoon clip and add their own effects and music.  The cartoon will be about 1 minute in length and all original audio will be removed, so that the students will be able to create their own original music & effects track
.

Christophe Beck
(Frozen, WandaVision) on Practicing Film Scoring
Short Movie Clip
Students recording Foley sounds - LIVE

Clip 1
Star Wars
Clip 2
Ice Age 1
Clip 3
Ratouille

​Part One
  1. Watch the video numerous times and work on the Cue Sheet.
  2. Every visual action in the video must be included on the Cue Sheet.
  3. The Cue Sheet will include time stamp, action on screen, sound effect & any notes you need to make.   ​
  4. The video is included below
CUE SHEET - Foley Cartoon Project.pdf
File Size: 97 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

Part Two​
  1. ​Make the sound effects needed for your video.  
  2. All sound effects must be created by you!
  3. No pre-recorded sound effects can be used. 
  4. Sound Effects can be recorded on your device and/or in the lab using the USB microphone
Part Three​
  1. Download the video from THE MOVIE FOLDER (see below)
  2. Bring the video into MIXCRAFT
  3. Delete the original audio track.
  4. Start adding your original sound effects 
​                ***YOU MAY LIVE RECORD YOUR SOUND EFFECTS IN REAL TIME IF YOU PREFER***
  1. Remember they must match the time stamp on your cue sheet
  2. This will take time. Don't rush through this step!
Part Four
  1. Once your video is completed with sound effects properly lined up, create a music bed for the video.
  2. Create a music using loops or recorded tracks.
  3. Think about how the music compliments the video (Fast - Slow - Loud - Soft - Style)
  4. Make sure the music is appropriate to the video.
  5. Please add a TITLE PAGE to start your video.
  6. ​Your final project should represent a cartoon clip that is unnoticeable as a student made production.

Short Movie Clips Folder

Click above to access the short movie clips to be used
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