Functions of Film Sound

This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's book "Film Art." The chapter analyzes the sound design of Bresson's masterpiece as a means of discussing the use of sound in film. Watch Functions of Film Sound in HD free online now on SFlix with multiple servers and instant playback. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Functions of Film Sound and share your thoughts in the comments below!