A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940)

October 24th, 19400h 11min

Documentary
67%

Overview

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened


Released on: 2009-05-10
Documentary, Comedy

30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of th...

Daybreak Express

Daybreak Express


Released on: 1953-01-01
Documentary, Music

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...

Putito

Putito


Released on: 2014-09-08
Documentary, Drama

Putito is a production with no specific genre, where reality and fiction blend through a testimony w...

Ashes

Ashes


Released on: 2024-01-21
Documentary, TV Movie

Just what I Am

Just what I Am


Released on: 2016-12-01
Documentary, Drama

Short documentary about a transexual sex worker.

Homage to Old Ladies

Homage to Old Ladies


Released on: 1971-01-01
Documentary

A short documentary depicting the daily lives of old country widows.

Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance


Released on: 1940-07-13
Documentary

Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant thing...

Horror!!!

Horror!!!


Released on: 1964-01-02
Documentary

Horror stars are interviewed about their craft and films. Included on Severin Films' "Eurocrypt of C...

The Presence

The Presence


Released on: 1965-01-01
Documentary

Two old men enter an abandoned synagogue, look at the decay around them, and pray.

The Presence II

The Presence II


Released on: 1978-01-01
Documentary

An exploration of a decaying synagogue.

The Presence III

The Presence III


Released on: 1986-01-01
Documentary

Two rabbis show the ruins of an abandoned synagogue to a group of primary school-age Jewish children...

Leila and the Cigarette

Leila and the Cigarette


Released on:
Documentary

In early September 2011, Leah decided to go to Lebanon to film her grandmother. Two weeks after the ...

Best Served Cold

Best Served Cold


Released on:
Documentary

A feature length cinema documentary on how THE FARMER (1977) became the most-requested cult film of ...

Land Without Bread

Land Without Bread


Released on: 1933-12-01
Documentary

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

Beyond Silence

Beyond Silence


Released on: 2017-02-22
Documentary

The lives of Jeff, Lauren and Lloyd—three very different people who share one common experience—have...

How to Make a Sandwich

How to Make a Sandwich


Released on: 2020-08-30
Horror, Documentary

Based on the popular phone service, "How To Make a Sandwich" is a short film directed by Drake Sande...

Les voyages de L'Atalante

Les voyages de L'Atalante


Released on: 2001-11-04
Documentary

Gorillaz: Reject False Icons

Gorillaz: Reject False Icons


Released on: 2019-12-16
Documentary, Music

Focused on the life of the band and their collaborators over the 3 vital years in which they develop...

Walfang im südlichen Eismeer

Walfang im südlichen Eismeer


Released on: 1939-01-01
Documentary

The escort vessel with the harpoon searches for whales. The sailor on the observation mast points to...

Der Blinde und sein Hund

Der Blinde und sein Hund


Released on: 1951-01-01
Documentary

The film offers three excerpts from the life of a working blind person. It shows in particular the e...