If your home entertainment system includes a headphone listening option, by all means, do so for “Making Waves.” You’ll never listen to movies the same way again.

| Original Score: 4.5/5 | Nov 11, 2023

Midge Costin's Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound is a celebration of creativity and a must-see for any movie fan.

| Original Score: 5/5 | Oct 30, 2023

Making Waves manages to cover an array of different areas and delivers a comprehensive, enlightening and relaxed journey through the history of sound and film.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 16, 2021

Making Waves manages to construct a detailed look at the wide and expansive field of sound design with a compelling sense of adoration for its subject.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Aug 28, 2020

Although a few of the people interviewed in Making Waves come across as a bit dull, Making Waves is still worth seeing for the way it gives valuable history lessons in cinema.

| Jul 12, 2020

It's a lot to cover in 90 minutes, and given the breadth of the subject it's something only a Mark Cousin-esque full-length 온라인카지노추천 series could give real justice to.

| Original Score: 6/10 | Feb 6, 2020

This documentary offers a rich, comprehensive treatment of sound in movies that gives the viewer some appreciation of the effort it takes to make a movie with a good sound design.

| Original Score: B | Jan 24, 2020

One of the year's best.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Jan 18, 2020

...a little bit of everything: history, aesthetic exploration, technological geek out.

| Original Score: B | Jan 11, 2020

It's a good documentary on a great subject; it leaves us with a deeper appreciation of the creativity and painstaking discipline of these artists, and their contribution to our favorite movies.

| Jan 6, 2020

Like film nerd catnip, a veritable who's who of cinematic sound artists discussing their craft and process and trading war stories of their time in the industry.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Dec 21, 2019

Feel-good documentary that pays homage to the industry.

| Original Score: B- | Dec 12, 2019

Here is something that you don't see every day: a documentary that gets its facts wrong.

| Original Score: 1/5 | Dec 5, 2019

Entertaining as well as enlightening, this doc takes us inside the studios that develop sound for movies, while the experts tell us that sound is 50% of the emotional experience of cinema.

| Original Score: B+ | Dec 2, 2019

Celebrating the magic of cinema as much as it explains it, Making Waves will have cinephiles listening to their favourite movies with fresh ears.

| Nov 15, 2019

Bertrand Bonello's films divide. They often take two simultaneous ideological stances on hot-button issues, operating like an essay, each scene a counterargument to the previous one. ...With his latest, Zombi Child..Bonello turns to race

| Nov 14, 2019

With Making Waves, Midge Costin does something similar for sound in cinema [as Side by Side did for digital filmmaking], charting its history and innovations, many of which were tied to major sci-fi blockbusters.

| Nov 14, 2019

should be required viewing for anybody who year in year out still can't figure out the difference between sound mixing and sound effects editing at the Academy Awards.

| Original Score: B | Nov 14, 2019

In demystifying sound design, Foley and ADR (automated dialogue replacement), this fan-friendly film looks as good as it sounds.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Nov 11, 2019

The film takes its audience on a tour through the history of filmmaking, thoroughly explaining the rise of sound and how it came to be taken seriously.

| Nov 11, 2019