Documentary Sound

Documentary is the attempt, by the filmmaker, to document reality. Creating a factual film which is dramatic is challenging and a big part of finishing the film is creating a bigger than life soundtrack that will help to propel the story. Here at Big World we have lots of experience at bringing these stories to life through the careful application of sound design by our award winning team. Also key, is having a great dialogue edit. Our editors are expert at salvaging audio that might otherwise be unusable. Give us a call to consult with us on how we can help your movie come to life.
Below are some of the films we have worked on.

Mixed Match directed by Jeff Chiba Stearns
Sound Design and Mix by Big World Sound

Unveiled The Kohistan Video Scandal directed by Brishkay Ahmed

19 & Homeless directed by Maureen Palmer
Sound Design and Mix by Big World

This documentary by the National Film Board of Canada details the 2007 trip of Diane Whelan 2000 Km by snowmobile to the northernmost tip of Canada's Arctic. Doug Paterson and Gael MacLean won the Leo Award for best overall sound for our work on the film.

This Land, National Film Board of Canada
Winner Leo Award best Sound in a Doc