Illustration by Juliette Toma for the Times. For a piece about foley artists. On in a series of stories about how to make it in Hollywood. (Illustration by Juliette Toma for the Times) Back when ...

Foley artists find creative ways to add sounds to movies using a variety of objects like vegetables, stumps, and steaks. These objects are used to enhance things like fight scenes or animal noises.

A group of about 80 Foley artists has petitioned the Screen Actors Guild’s national board for inclusion as guild members and warned that AFTRA already has indicated it will be willing to expand its ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A coffee pot, an old Slinky, a shovel. To the untrained eye, it looks like junk. But to the few people who understand, it represents a life's work searching for movie magic and the ...

Post-production has many skilled specialties that make an artistic contribution to a finished show. Few can argue that they are actually performers, though, in the sense that actors and musicians are ...

On screen in “Poseidon,” the upcoming remake of the classic 1972 disaster movie about a capsized ocean liner, actor Kurt Russell jumps into the water and attempts to swim for his life. Off screen, ...

Though the computer is now dominating several aspects of filmmaking -- most notably special effects and animation -- there is one craft that has remained blissfully low-tech: that of the foley artist.

BURBANK -- BURBANK - On The Red Carpet is going behind the scenes of Disney's "Moana 2" to give fans a sneak peek at how voice actors, animators and foley artists work at the Walt Disney Animation ...

These sound engineers are responsible for re-creating sound effects like ringing doorbells, squeaky stairs and swishing clothing that help bring a Hollywood production to life. What a foley artist ...