{"id":15893,"date":"2017-11-13T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=15893"},"modified":"2017-12-07T06:55:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T11:55:49","slug":"hollywoods-real-life-loopers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2017\/hollywoods-real-life-loopers\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood\u2019s Real Life Loopers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/111317_0406_HollywoodsR1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Susan Stamberg wrote about Loopers who, turns out, are background voice artists, not contracted time travelling assassins:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loopers provide ambient human voices for public scenes such as those set in restaurants.<\/li>\n<li>Producers will ask the actors to educate themselves on the location they&#8217;re shooting for \u2013 they should talk about local sports teams or weather \u2013 even if the dialogue is typically inaudible.<\/li>\n<li>A silent film reel will play on a screen and loopers will mill about a giant microphone speaking as if they were off-screen extras.<\/li>\n<li>Television shows will usually have around six layers of looper tracks to add real depth to a scene \u2013 major motion pictures will have many more.<\/li>\n<li>Loopers don&#8217;t always provide human voices. In Happy Feet and its sequel, loopers were asked to emit the noise that krill \u2013 small loud crustaceans \u2013 make.<\/li>\n<li>The most fun looper roles typically involve bloodcurdling screams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2015\/02\/19\/385237280\/never-seen-and-sometimes-barely-heard-loopers-fill-in-hollywoods-soundtrack\">NPR<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Susan Stamberg wrote about Loopers who, turns out, are background voice artists, not contracted time travelling assassins: Loopers provide ambient human voices for public scenes such as those set in restaurants. Producers will ask the actors to educate themselves on the location they&#8217;re shooting for \u2013 they should talk about local sports teams or weather [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/111317_0406_HollywoodsR1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15893"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15896,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15893\/revisions\/15896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}