The Cinema Audio Society (CAS) has introduced particulars for “The Sounding Board v5.0,” the favored academic occasion co-produced with the Movement Image Sound Editors (MPSE). Loyola Marymount College’s Westchester campus will host the occasion this yr on Sunday, November 2 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The daylong gathering brings the sound group collectively to share concepts, discover new applied sciences and focus on artistic, technical {and professional} developments shaping the artwork of sound for image.
Registration is open. Verify right here for particulars and registration info.
The Sounding Board v5.0 will embrace an array of alternatives to study and join, and this yr the format and content material proceed to evolve to deal with necessary matters dealing with the business and the sound group.
CAS president Peter Kurland commented, “Final yr’s Sounding Board occasion was nice enjoyable and a beautiful alternative to spend time with colleagues in addition to study new strategies and methods. The persevering with collaboration with MPSE guarantees to make this yr’s occasion even higher, with much more issues to do.”
Panel Classes
Making Music Sing on Set: The highs and lows of capturing music efficiency on- set, stay or in playback.
Surviving AI! Time-saving or job-destroying? Seeking to the longer term, is generative Al the beginning of the top or a time-saving instrument for technical evolution?
Say What 2: Can You Hear Me Now? Take a look at 12 months of modifications to the dialogue intelligibility panorama. Discover new instruments! Perceive CALM, A85 and different specs information and updates.
Fingers-On Lab
Wiring is an artwork type, and one of the best ways to expertise the distinction between good placement and unhealthy occurs earlier than arriving on the set. CAS manufacturing sound mixers alternate with MPSE editors in stay wiring and recording classes that includes completely different mics and completely different outfits, adopted by a stay cleanup session. Attendees will get excursions of the tools and dialogue of methods in addition to suggestions for capturing and repairing a few of the trickiest sounds within the enterprise.
Greatest Practices Pavilion: The Pavilion will likely be led by subject material consultants who share centered info on particular matters:
File and Catalog: The place to begin planning your recording by way of to the metadata to flag. Recommendation for correct protection, clip specs, metadata, and many others.
Associates in Excessive Locations: An outline of union protections and contract stipulations. Know your rights as a union employee.
Is the Combine Monitor Useless? Is it lifeless as a dinosaur or as important as water? The place the storage is affordable and ISOs are loads, is the combo observe a vital storyteller or a relic of days passed by?
Let’s Work Collectively: Discover workflows for sharing challenge information throughout a group in distant and hybrid workflows, and guarantee consistency and readability from conception to completion.
Registration is $25 for professionals and $10 for college students. [Click here to register.]
Breakfast, lunch and the night mixer (beer and wine) are included. Once more this yr, all registration proceeds will profit EIPMA — the Leisure Trade Professionals Mentoring Alliance.

