Ambiences play a critical role in re-recording mixing. They provide depth, realism, and emotional context to a scene. Well-crafted ambiences can tie together dialogue, music and sound effects into a cohesive mix. In my experience, television series, documentaries, and narrative films often benefit from restraint in sound effects. Elaborate effects can distract from dialogue or clash with music, detracting from the overall narrative. Instead, high-quality stereo or surround ambiences can be incredibly effective in quieter moments, drawing the audience in and enhancing the emotional impact of a scene.
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