In your studies you will need to be clear about the differences between diegetic and non-diegetic sound and how they impact on a film.Music, ambient sound and sound effects all figure hugely in films.Possible extracts for you to consider are:The opening of Raiders of the Lost Ark – great for ambient sound, sound effects(whip,gun)and use of music. Also no dialogue from central character, significant toestablishing of character.Face Off – scene ( ) Child listening to ‘Over the Rainbow’ over the top of violentshoot out. – Contrapuntal sound. Also dramatic sound effects in between.A great site with lots of resources on sound ishttp://www.filmsound.org/
