The Noises Rest by You Look Nice Today

by Scott Beale on January 8, 2009 · 2 comments

“The Noises Rest” by You Look Nice Today, an inside look at the world of the foley artist.

Most people assume that silent films were silent for technological reasons—that there wasn’t a way to capture and reproduce sound along with the moving image in those classic early films.

That’s a lie: the technology was never a big deal. Directors at the time simply chose, for aesthetic reasons, to embrace the purity of silence.

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filed under Film, Humor

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1 Ted R. January 9, 2009 at 12:12 am

The YLNT shows are so funny.

Tiborg: “In my country sound is like food”

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2 Ted R. January 9, 2009 at 12:15 am

Lanolin: “If Picasso shit in the woods, does anybody hear it?”

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