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Frontiers in Art Research, 2022, 4(3); doi: 10.25236/FAR.2022.040306.

Analysis of Sound in the Film Mountains May Depart

Author(s)

Xutong Zhu

Corresponding Author:
Xutong Zhu
Affiliation(s)

School of Media and Film & Television, China Univerisity of Labor Relations, Beijing, China

Abstract

"Mountains May Depart" becomes more classic because of its unique sound presentation. Media voice is linked with culture in a transmission value, carrying the voice in the audience's memory and fascinates the audience. Dialect is the embodiment of a family culture and root-seeking culture, and can meet demand for regional imagination consumption for audiences. The unique music design makes “Mountains May Depart " not only have cultural attributes, but also has the memory of the times. In conclusion, the film's unique sound setting makes the film more real, sincere and moving.

Keywords

Mountains May Depart; Sounds Art; Jia Zhangke

Cite This Paper

Xutong Zhu. Analysis of Sound in the Film Mountains May Depart. Frontiers in Art Research (2022) Vol. 4, Issue 3: 28-33. https://doi.org/10.25236/FAR.2022.040306.

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