This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's book "Film Art." The chapter analyzes the sound design of Bresson's masterpiece as a means of discussing the use of sound in film.
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| Production | Kate Elmore | Producer |
| Writing | David Bordwell | Writer |
| Writing | Kristin Thompson | Writer |
| Production | Peter Becker | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kim Hendrickson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Fumiko Takagi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jonathan Turell | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Giles Sherwood | Online Editor |
| Sound | Ian Cozier | Sound Engineer |
| Production | Angie Bucknell | Production Director |
| Sound | Christopher Ayoub | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Ryan Hullings | Sound Supervisor |
| Production | Alexandre Mabilon | Researcher |
| Visual Effects | Julie Sussman | Photo Retouching |
| Crew | Lee Kline | Technical Supervisor |
| Crew | Stéphane Pecharman | Quality Control Supervisor |
| Crew | William Becker | Thanks |
| Crew | Anna Thorngate | Thanks |
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