From Twitter 03-17-2011

• 11:32:31: OK this is @mdeii your QM. Welcome to the Film Sound Kweezzz
  
• 11:34:45: Questions are in the form of sound clips. You listen and identify. Thassal.
  
• 11:37:02: First correct answer gets 15 pts, second 10, and third gets 5
  
• 11:37:49: Top Tip: Listen to the fades. Possible clues there.
  
• 11:39:36: Q1. Loosener. This is a part of a popular sound. Name the sound http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0066434-1
  
• 11:41:24: I need the name. What is it called, not just what it is.
  
• 11:42:27: BTW guys this is a quiz on film sounds. Not just sounds. So think film. One almost correct answer so far
  
• 11:45:29: One correct answer, some close. Closing in a couple of minutes
  
• 11:47:19: @atlasdanced not going local saar
  
• 11:47:30: OK Q1 closed
  
• 11:48:20: A1.This is the opening of the THX "Deep Note".
  
• 11:50:02: 15 pts to @firingpistonz. No 2nd or 3rd place sorry.
  
• 11:50:36: Listen to full file here
  http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ahrpa/opa/kids/soundex/74309951.mp3
  
• 11:51:05: And here learn to make it.
  http://www.earslap.com/instruction/recreating-the-thx-deep-note
  
• 11:51:43: @sumank Yes. Top Tip: Listen to the fades :)
  
• 11:52:03: RT @minnalMohini: @kweezzz may be you can give points for most common answer - flight take off?!
  
• 11:53:58: Q2. What is this? http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0029553-1
  
• 11:54:42: @kunalraheja Yes sir. But not close enough :)
  
• 11:57:13: One correct answer so far. Again. Listen to the last part. Key.
  
• 11:57:58: OK. It is cartoon based. Now guess.
  
• 12:00:00: OK. Last clue and then I close. Looney Tunes character.
  
• 12:02:43: Closed A2. This is the sound of Taz, The Tasmanian Devil, the Looney Tunes Character.
  
• 12:04:52: Funnily enough @j_a_f_b 15pts, @vishalpalla 10pts and @amrutapatil9988 5pts
  
• 12:05:30: Sound comprises of an airplane inertia starter, and the great Mel Blanc
  
• 12:07:49: Q3. Identify the film and the sequence. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0516972-1
  
• 12:09:49: Some very close answers. Wrong sequence. But that I might consider
  
• 12:11:44: Answers coming quick. So will close this sooner
  
• 12:13:04: Closed. Now let me see who came closest first.
  
• 12:15:59: So @kid_glove 15pts @j_a_f_b 10pts @gradwolf & @complicateur 5pts each.
  
• 12:16:35: A3. 2001 - A Space Odyssey. The sequence where Frank Poole in EVA is killed by HAL (but close answers OK)
  
• 12:17:19: @minnalmohini Sorry. Needed the name.
  
• 12:18:25: Q4. Identify the film and the characters involved. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0123785-1
  
• 12:20:08: Film everyone guesses. Character names I need.
  
• 12:21:13: Not a single correct answer so far! Daym!
  
• 12:23:05: Will not give points for guessing only film right. Need the correct character names.
  
• 12:23:56: OK closed. No perfectly correct answers. So no points this question.
  
• 12:25:06: A4. Wall.E. The characters are Mo and Wall.E in their first encounter. No one got MO!
  
• 12:26:33: But @atlasdanced was a little late. Cha!
  
• 12:28:10: Q5. Identify this famous famous sound. Fastest finger Q.http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0112201-1
  
• 12:30:16: I know the match is very exciting. Wrong timing for kweezzz I suppose. Only one correct answer so far.
  
• 12:31:09: OK closed. A5. This is the Wilhelm Scream
  
• 12:31:24: RT @complicateur: @kweezzz Machan. Wilhelm Scream. Where is @sumants?
  
• 12:32:17: So as expected @j_a_f_b 15pts @ramana_raghava 10 & @kid_glove 5
  
• 12:33:42: Q6. Identify the sound. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0087332-1
  
• 12:35:17: OK match over. And we have 6 more Qs left. End of the day, Kweezzz is the real winner.
  
• 12:36:35: Ok Clue: Think of the year 1984 and three nerdy heros
  
• 12:37:35: One close answer. Specific sound, but. Maybe I will give it for nerd quotient
  
• 12:38:56: Closing in a minute
  
• 12:39:49: Closed A6. This is the sound of the Ectomobile from The Ghostbusters.
  
• 12:41:44: For getting close first @daddy_san 15 pts @ramana_raghava 10pt @j_a_f_b 5pts
  
• 12:42:41: Q7. Identify the film and the sequence. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0000812-1
  
• 12:43:54: One correct answer already
  
• 12:44:43: OK closed. If you did not get it, I have to make you an offer you cant refuse
  
• 12:46:22: So @kid_glove 15pts @daddy_san 10 & @ramana_raghava 5
  
• 12:46:39: A7. The Godfather. Clemenza gives Michael the Gun to kill Solozzo and McCluskey.
  
• 12:47:48: Q8. Identify the film. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0000416-1
  
• 12:49:03: @complicateur always machan, always :)
  
• 12:50:53: Closed @j_a_f_b 15pts @equanimus 10pts & @abhi_s80 5pts
  
• 12:51:34: A8. Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Those are coconuts, not horse hooves.
  
• 12:52:03: Key is in the fade out. Graham Chapman's voice.
  
• 12:53:25: Q9. Identify the film and the sequence. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0081505-1
  
• 12:58:02: Closed @kid_glove 15pts @j_a_f_b 10pts & @mihirfadnavis 5pts
  
• 12:58:32: A9. The Shining. Danny rides his tricycle through the empty halls of the Overlook.
  
• 12:59:48: Q10. Identify the film and the sequence. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0004555-1
  
• 13:01:46: Depending on how many answers I get, points for identifying the sequence.
  
• 13:03:08: Closed. A10. The Conversation. The sequence where the guy and girl are spied on by Harry Caul and co.
  
• 13:04:33: For getting both film and sequence right in order @kid_glove 15pts @mihirfadnavis 10 & @j_a_f_b 5pts
  
• 13:05:50: That completes the mandatory 10. Have 2 more if we have time and you are interested.
  
• 13:06:16: @equanimus Amen to that @J_A_F_B
  
• 13:07:26: Danke Q11. Identify the film, scene, and the actors. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0010564-1
  
• 13:08:39: Film, scene, and actors please
  
• 13:10:51: Will give points only if you get all three right guys. So there is still your chance.
  
• 13:12:39: @mihirfadnavis Just keeping discipline thassal :)
  
• 13:13:29: Closed @j_a_f_b 15pts @ravivaid89 10pts @kid_glove 5pts
  
• 13:13:45: A11. Lolita (1962) This is before Quilty is shot by Humbert. James Mason (not Eddie Izzard) and the hilarious Peter Sellers.
  
• 13:15:36: Last question coming up guys. Even if some of the questions were obscure, hope you got to hear some outstanding examples of sound design.
  
• 13:17:07: Q12. Identify the film and sequence. http://soundcloud.com/mdeii/0090756-1
  
• 13:18:31: Again, key is in the fades.
  
• 13:19:32: One correct answer so far.
  
• 13:21:35: To clue, or not to clue...?
  
• 13:22:50: Not Altman. Clue enough?
  
• 13:25:53: Closed. Ok. @equanimus got it first so 15pts. Since @kid_glove & @atlasdanced were first to agree with @equanimus, they both get 5pts each.
  
• 13:26:55: A12. Blue Velvet. Near the opening where we burrow into the grass.
  http://ow.ly/4gDrY
  
• 13:29:05: Fair play all round. Give me a few minutes to tally up the scores. Well played guys. Yes bad timing with cricket match. But had fun anyway.
  
• 13:36:42: In third place with 25 points are @ramana_raghava @daddy_san & @equanimus
  
• 13:37:19: In second place with 75 points is @kid_glove
  
• 13:37:48: The winner of the Film Sound Kweezzz is @j_a_f_b with 90 points
  
• 13:38:40: Well played and thanks guys. This is @mdeii your QM and a film sound guy signing off. BTW used Pro Tools to do the edits :)
  

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