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How Sound and Music is used in Films - FULL LESSON

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Unlock the secrets behind the captivating world of film sound and music in your own lessons with this comprehensive and 'ready-to-go' teaching resource. Learn how filmmakers create unforgettable auditory experiences with both film sound effects and music. This dynamic resource delves deep into the symbiotic relationship between sound, music, and storytelling, empowering learners to understand and appreciate the immense impact these elements have on cinematic masterpieces. See more of my teaching resources like this HERE!

From spine-tingling suspense to heartwarming melodies, students will explore how soundscapes and musical compositions heighten emotions, enhance narratives, and bring movies to life.

The lesson presentation covers these key areas in detail;

  • Importance of Sound and Music in Film
  • Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sound
  • Film Dialogue
  • Voice Overs
  • Film Score and Musical Soundtracks
  • The significance of film music
  • Sound Effects in films
  • Foley and Sound Design
  • Ambient Sounds in Films
  • Getting Creative with Sound – Sound Bridges
  • J and L Cuts in Films
  • Parallel and Contrapuntal Sounds

This lesson and supporting resources provide a highly detailed account of how modern films use and employ many different sound effects and musical elements throughout cinema.

All material, presentations and worksheets, within this resource have been recently updated and now include links to online 'Distance Learning' versions through Google Slides™. This allows extra flexibility and continued support if students are learning and engaging from outside the classroom at home.

The presentation comes with conveniently embedded YouTube video examples, thus aiding learning and ensuring a very interactive lesson that engages learners throughout.

This resource also comes with 3 separate worksheet tasks that can be completed as homework or in-class projects. One of these is directly linked to the lesson presentation, allowing learners to follow along during the lesson, but also providing greater engagement. This classroom task comes in a “No Style”, black and white printout or an attractive, “Styled” version.


This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the growing film and television industry.

Goes perfectly with these Music and Sound Design in Films - MEGA BUNDLE!:


In this package:

- PRESENTATION – How Sound is Used in Films (.pdf High quality)

- PRESENTATION – How Sound is Used in Films (.pdf compressed quality)

- PRESENTATION – How Sound is Used in Films (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)

- VIDEO – Revision video of the presentation to aid learning and help with student learning.

- GOOGLE SLIDES™ - Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)

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- WORKSHEET – Class Task (Linked with Presentation) (.pdf Plain - Not Styled)

- WORKSHEET – Class Task (Linked with Presentation) (.pdf Plain - STYLED)

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- HOMEWORK – Class Task- Important Words to Remember (.pdf Plain - Not Styled)

- ANSWERS – Homework- Important Words to Remember (.pdf Plain - Not Styled)

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- WORKSHEET – Class Task- Diegetic and Non-diegetic (.pdf Plain - Not Styled)

- ANSWERS – Diegetic and Non-diegetic (.pdf Plain - Not Styled)

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WARNING – Before you buy this resource PLEASE READ!

Some of the music and video game examples and embedded YouTube videos may not be suitable for learners of all ages. It is the teacher/lecturer's responsibility to monitor and check before engaging with learners. We have tried to ensure that music examples are suitable for all classrooms, but this really depends on the learning environment and age range of your learners. Thank you for understanding!

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