WORKSHOP! | Sound Speeds: Intro to Location Sound
Sat, Jun 21
|Laredo Film Society HQ
Charlie Vela demystifies the art of capturing crisp, cinematic audio on set with a hands-on sound workshop.


Time & Location
Jun 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Laredo Film Society HQ, 510 San Agustin Ave Suite B, Laredo, TX 78040, USA
Guests
About the Event
🎥About the workshop:
Sound is a crucial aspect of filmmaking that greatly impacts the quality and professionalism of a production. This clinic will provide a high-level overview of key concepts and techniques essential to capturing clean, clear audio on set. The day will conclude with a hands-on demonstration of a basic interview setup to reinforce practical skills. This clinic is designed for filmmakers, sound recordists, and anyone interested in learning the basics of capturing quality audio on location. No prior experience with sound equipment is required!!
Learn the fundamentals of location sound recording, get an overview of essential audio equipment and techniques, discuss common challenges and how to address them, and see what a basic interview setup is like!
🎥About the instructor:
Charlie Vela is an audio engineer, music producer, and filmmaker from the Rio Grande Valley. His work includes the SXSW-premiered As I Walk Through the Valley and the Sundance-selected…