Twenty Thousand Hertz Gremlins, War Rigs, & Star Trek Punks
Sep 6, 2023
Mark Mangini, a prolific sound designer with over 150 film credits, joins the podcast to discuss his favorite sonic moments from his career. Topics include the creation of iconic sound effects, the importance of quality sounds in sound design, the origins of lion roars in Poltergeist and The Lion King, the story behind the music selection for Star Trek 4, and legal issues and beloved scenes.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Creating Iconic Sound Effects
02:20 • 10min
The Importance of Quality Sounds in Sound Design and Mark Mangini's Favorite Sonic Moments
12:03 • 4min
Origins of Lion Roars in Poltergeist and The Lion King
15:46 • 8min
The Story Behind the Music Selection for Star Trek 4
24:07 • 2min
Legal Issues and Beloved Scenes
26:00 • 5min