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Jun 1
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44. Movie Sound Effects

Freakonomics Network & Zachary Crockett
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The background noises you hear in film and TV — from footsteps to zombie guts — are produced in specialized studios by professionals known as Foley artists. Zachary Crockett makes some noise. This episode was originally published on April 14th, 2024. 
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