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Ron Bartlett mixing dialog and sound effects for Dune | Sneak Peek

A preview of a full-length documentary on the audio post of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, in which re-recording mixer Ron Bartlett demonstrates specific techniques used to build the scale of Arrakis. Short, and about as high up the profession as this subject gets on YouTube.

Mix with the Masters · 7 min · Advanced · SND · Sound & Music · 2025

What you take away

Scale in a film mix is made by what is taken away around a sound, not by how loud the sound itself is.

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