Documentaries that invite a closer listen, from the archives of Falling Tree.
Designing sound for televised sports requires a delicate balance between capturing authentic atmosphere and creating a heightened, immersive experience for the viewer. Sound engineers utilize techniques like close-miking and multi-layered audio mixing to bring viewers closer to the action, often isolating micro-sounds ...
The House of Dreams in East Dulwich serves as a living archive of artist Stephen Wright’s personal history, grief, and relationships. Every surface of the terraced home is covered in found objects, from discarded toys to family heirlooms, creating a physical diary that preserves the memories of those he has lost. This ...
The experience of meditating in a New York City room becomes a surreal exploration of identity and celebrity when the narrator finds himself seated beside actor Harvey Keitel. As a meditation guide leads the group through mindfulness exercises focused on breath and sound, the narrator struggles to reconcile the peacefu...
Falling Tree presents a retrospective of nearly 30 years of innovative documentary filmmaking, emphasizing the power of curiosity and the art of listening. The collection features diverse sonic experiences, ranging from the reflections of a 103-year-old on longevity and the "ether" of broadcast history to intimate, tra...
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