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Foley: Hollywood’s hidden sound heroes

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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How to Make Sounds on the Fly

Prairie Home Companion features Foley artists on the cutting edge of big time movie making. From Star Wars to modern motion pictures, it's Foley sounds that immerse us in the story. They're a curious mix of science and emotion; they have to be actors. It's this lovely sort of not quite understood even by the people who do it.

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