April.2023
The Importance of sound in horror movies and games
by Miguel Girão and Inês Cotrim
index
Older vs Newer horror
History of horror
Importance of sound in horror
conclusion
History of horror
In the cinema and games
History of horror
in the cinema (part 1)
The House of the Devil (1896) was directed by Georges Méliès
Cat People (1942) was directed by Jacques Tourneur
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) was directed by Jack Arnold
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) was directed by Robert Wiene
Dracula (1931) was directed by Tod Browning
Psycho (1960) was directed by Alfred Hitchcock
History of horror
in the cinema (part 2)
The Exorcist (1973) was directed by William Friedkin
Rec (2007) was directed by Julio Fernández
Get Out (2017) directed by Jordan Peele
TShining (1980) was directed by Stanley Kubrick
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) was directed by Jonathan Demme
History of horror
in Games (classics)
Silent Hill (1999)
Resident Evil (1996)
System Shock (1994)
Saw (2009)
History of horror
in Games (Famous games)
Daganrompa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls (2014)
Five Nights at Freddy's (2014)
Doki Doki Literature Club (2017)
The Last of Us (2013)
Importance of Sound in Horror
Analysing the role of language, Music, SOund Effects and infrasounds in horror
Language
And its role IN horror
- Body Language
- Express feelings
- Emotional changes
- Helps set the ambience
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Music
And its role IN horror
What do you feel when you hear this music?
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Sound Effects
And its role IN horror
- Helps set the horror atmosphere
- Sound mixing
- Creating scary sounds for fictitious characters/objects
- Unexpected sound association
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Infrasounds
And its role In horror
- Increases anxiety
- "Shivers down the spine"
- Sounds outside of our hearing range
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Older vs newer Techniques
In movies and games
Older Technniques
In Movies
- Make-up
- Realistic masks
- Sound play
- Shadow play
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newer Techniques
In horror Movies
- Special Effects
- Green screen
- Predictability
- Sound Effects
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Older Techniques
In Horror Games
- Mainly on haunted houses
- Mainly on the supernatural
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newer Techniques
In Horror Games
- Its foundation has not changed
- New topics
- Breaking the fourth wall
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THANK YOU!
Sound in Horror: Movies and Games
Miguel Girão
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April.2023
The Importance of sound in horror movies and games
by Miguel Girão and Inês Cotrim
index
Older vs Newer horror
History of horror
Importance of sound in horror
conclusion
History of horror
In the cinema and games
History of horror
in the cinema (part 1)
The House of the Devil (1896) was directed by Georges Méliès
Cat People (1942) was directed by Jacques Tourneur
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) was directed by Jack Arnold
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) was directed by Robert Wiene
Dracula (1931) was directed by Tod Browning
Psycho (1960) was directed by Alfred Hitchcock
History of horror
in the cinema (part 2)
The Exorcist (1973) was directed by William Friedkin
Rec (2007) was directed by Julio Fernández
Get Out (2017) directed by Jordan Peele
TShining (1980) was directed by Stanley Kubrick
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) was directed by Jonathan Demme
History of horror
in Games (classics)
Silent Hill (1999)
Resident Evil (1996)
System Shock (1994)
Saw (2009)
History of horror
in Games (Famous games)
Daganrompa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls (2014)
Five Nights at Freddy's (2014)
Doki Doki Literature Club (2017)
The Last of Us (2013)
Importance of Sound in Horror
Analysing the role of language, Music, SOund Effects and infrasounds in horror
Language
And its role IN horror
+info
Music
And its role IN horror
What do you feel when you hear this music?
+info
Sound Effects
And its role IN horror
+info
Infrasounds
And its role In horror
+info
Older vs newer Techniques
In movies and games
Older Technniques
In Movies
+info
newer Techniques
In horror Movies
+info
Older Techniques
In Horror Games
+info
newer Techniques
In Horror Games
+info
THANK YOU!