MIT researchers have developed a computer system that independently adds realistic sounds to silent videos. Although the technology is nascent, it’s a step toward automating sound effects for movies.

MIT researchers have developed a computer system that independently adds realistic sounds to silent videos. Although the technology is nascent, it’s a step toward automating sound effects for movies.

The hidden mysteries of movie sound effects — known as Foley, after an early practitioner — will be revealed at 7 p.m. on Oct 28 at Race Brook Lodge when Foley master Leslie Bloome provides live ...

Google‘s DeepMind has introduced a new AI technology that can generate background music and sound effects for silent videos. This “video-to-audio” system is designed to streamline the video editing ...

I: Methodology -- The history of silent film sound -- Crisis historiography -- II: The late-nineteenth-century soundscape -- The musical scene -- Lecture logic -- III: Early film sound -- From peep ...