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The sound of horror. 2003, August 29. B. Carpenter (Producer). Boston: WZBC 90.3 FM Boston College. 
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Categories: Film Music/Sound
Keywords: Horror
Creators: Carpenter
Publisher: WZBC 90.3 FM Boston College (Boston)
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Abstract
This week airs a special program entitled "The Sound Of Horror", a 4-hour study on sound design in modern psychological horror films. We will include clips, interviews, and examples of director / sound designer collaborations such as David Lynch / Alan Splet (Eraserhead, Blue Velvet), Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Hermann (Psycho, The Birds), and Darren Aronofsky / Brian Emrich (Pi, Requiem For A Dream).

Hosted and produced by Brian Carpenter, Boston filmmaker and head of Beat Science Films, an independent film house in Boston specializing in experimental and documentary forums. Beat Science Films is currently in production on a film and video documentary of the life and legacy of underground avant-garde saxophonist Albert Ayler. He is also the conductor of the circus music ensemble The Beat Circus.

Co-hosted by Matthew Ryan, Boston filmmaker and student of Academy-Award winning sound designer Walter Murch. Matthew Ryan teaches at the New York Film Academy in Manhattan.

Special Guests:

Steven Jay Schneider, PhD candidate in Cinema Studies at NYU and philosophy at Harvard and editor of several books including "Dark Thoughts: Philosophic Reflections on Cinematic Horror" and "Fear Without Frontiers”. Steven is currently producing the forthcoming Bravo-TV documentary “The Scariest Moments in Film”.

Stephen Barden, sound designer, Supervising Sound Editor of Sound Dogs. Stephen Barden worked on sound design for films such as "Cube", "Dracula 2000", and Darren Aronofsky's "Requiem for a Dream". Stephen Barden and Sound Dogs Studios are based out of Toronto.

Craig Henighan, sound designer. Craig Henighan worked on sound design for films such as "Red Dragon" and Darren Aronofsky's "Requiem for a Dream". Craig Henighan is based out of Los Angeles.
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Radio broadcast. A CD set can be ordered from the website.
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