2. What is
a Foley
Artist
footage, foley artists replace sounds
that couldn’t be properly recorded on
the set. Foley studios include
viewing screens, props and
equipment record the sound that
they need. When re-creating the
sound, they use the props around
them to create the sound that they
want. When they record it, they play
the video on the screen and they
create the sound while watching the
screen. These sounds include
swishing of cloths, glass breaking,
footstep and creaking doors.
• To create a specific sound, they have
to use certain props to create. For
example, to create footsteps, foley
3. Jack
Foley
section. He was educated in a
public school called School No.
158. After school, he started his
first job as a general order clerk on
the New York docks. During this, he
met Cary Grant who worked s a stilt
walker at Coney Island. Jack
played a lo of baseball in New York
which gained him a lifelong interest
in sports. Jack became unsatisfied
with the weather so he decided to
move to California. In California,
he became a double and stunt
man. One of his work colleagues