Sound Movies

Alex Jaffray, music columnist for Télématin, shares his passion for music, which allowed him, as a child, to communicate with notes rather than words....

William K.L. Dickson plays the violin while two men dance. This is the oldest surviving sound film where sound is recorded on the phonograph.

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a tal...

Cranes and Voices follows, on one side, people who hear voices and share their daily lives, and on the other, a collective of tenants who investigate...

At the Saarland Modern Galerie in Saarbrücken, Germany, songs from Unfurl, Asaf Avidan's new album, blend with masterpieces from a contemporary art co...

A speeding moment in time, a blink of an eye, when the inner and outer selves reveal themselves simultaneously.

A film featuring architect, sculptor, and musician Nobuo Kubota in a sound-sculpture performance. From within a cage-like structure filled with tradit...

Set in an audio post production suite, 7Hz follows an overnight employee’s encounter with a strange device able to emit dangerous and harmful frequenc...

During Mass, a boy dreams of a rainforest. There, he miraculously unlocks the ability to understand all sounds of the world.

We went back into The Doors' footage vault and restored the original concert film of their legendary Hollywood Bowl performance to high-definition vid...

During an early, unsuccessful attempt at climbing the Matterhorn, Edward Whymper finds himself rescued by an italian guide, Jean Antoine Carrel. The t...

The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their present-day lives. Through an enveloping sound comp...

A couple of sound engineers have stopped paying attention to each other. During a film shooting they see themselves in the actors who play the scene,...

An audio engineer begins hearing eerie noises coming from inside the wall. Fearing they may be losing their mind, they decide to record the sounds and...