Different types of sound

Diagesis
Foley
Contrapuntal

Diagetic Sound: Both audience and characters can hear the sound. The sound is played in scene.

Non-Diagetic Sound: Only audience can hear. Played outside of the scene, sound bridge.

Voiceover: When a voice is heard whilst we see an image.

Parallel Sound: When the sound matches what we see on screen.

Dialogue: A conversation between two characters on screen.

Contrapuntal Sound: What we see on screen and hear don't match.


Diagetic Sound                                             

• Objects being moved around                
• The location
• Guns and knives
• Music
• Footsteps
• Character Dialogue

Non - Diagetic Sound

• Voiceovers
• Sound Effects
• Narrators Commentary