Journal
Cinematic sound, in practice.
Field notes from the NFX PROD studio — sound design, layering techniques, and trailer workflow.
3 articles
- Sound Design
How to Layer Cinematic Sound Effects for Film Trailers
A practical guide to layering cinematic sound effects — impacts, risers and atmos — into hits that survive a modern trailer mix.
6 min read - Production
Field Recording Gear for Cinematic SFX
A short field guide to a portable rig for capturing cinematic sound effects on location.
4 min read - Video
Editing to Sound, Not Picture
Cutting trailers to audio-first — how to build montages that feel intentional.
3 min read