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Sound editor Javier Umpierrez joins moderator Greg Siegel (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) for a discussion of his work on director Apichatpong Weeresethakul’s film Memoria. They discuss how Umpierrez’s background in radio informed his work building the soundscape of the film. They also explore the challenges of designing and editing sound for films in which sound is an essential narrative component. Umpierrez further discusses his experience working with Apichatpong Weeresethakul. Recorded on 10/01/2024. [4/2025] [Show ID: 40531]
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Sound editor Javier Umpierrez joins moderator Greg Siegel (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) for a discussion of his work on director Apichatpong Weeresethakul’s film Memoria. They discuss how Umpierrez’s background in radio informed his work building the soundscape of the film. They also explore the challenges of designing and editing sound for films in which sound is an essential narrative component. Umpierrez further discusses his experience working with Apichatpong Weeresethakul. Recorded on 10/01/2024. [4/2025] [Show ID: 40531]
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The humanities encourage us to think creatively and explore questions about our world. UCTV explores human culture through literature, history, ethics, philosophy, cinema and religion so we can better understand the human experience.
UCTV is the broadcast and online media platform of the University of California, featuring programming from its ten campuses, three national labs and affiliated research institutions. UCTV explores a broad spectrum of subjects for a general audience, including science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, arts and music, business, education, and agriculture. Launched in January 2000, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research, and public service – by providing quality, in-depth television far beyond the campus borders to inquisitive viewers around the world.
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