Anaysis of Sound

Goodfellas 1990
Identify as many examples of diagetic and non-diagetic sound as you can.
-Ambient sounds:
Rain
Footsteps
Doors slamming
Carboot banging
Gun shot
These are all diagetic sounds as the characters can hear them aswell as the audience.

-Non diagetic:
Voice over
Soundtrack
These are all sounds that just the audience can hear.

From the dialogue what do we learn about the narrative?
Throughout the beginning we learn about the character, his life and his lifestyle, which foreshadows what is going to happen.

How important is the use of music?
-Adds effects to the scenes.
- It is old fashioned, adds effect to showing us the type of time it was filmed in.