MIT researchers have developed a computer system that independently adds realistic sounds to silent videos. Although the technology is nascent, it’s a step toward automating sound effects for movies.

The hidden mysteries of movie sound effects — known as Foley, after an early practitioner — will be revealed at 7 p.m. on Oct 28 at Race Brook Lodge when Foley master Leslie Bloome provides live ...

Google‘s DeepMind has introduced a new AI technology that can generate background music and sound effects for silent videos. This “video-to-audio” system is designed to streamline the video editing ...

Silent-film comedies generally feature many knocks on the noggin, which is just fine with Tony Steve: That's when he hits a Chinese opera gong (smash), then tweedles away on his nightingale whistle ...

From the wet squelch of an alien creature to the crisp tip-tapping of a dance scene, filmic aural experiences are created by foley artists. These audio masters use their imagination and technical know ...