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The History of Sound

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Synopsis

Two young men during World War I set out to record the lives, voices and music of their American countrymen.
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2025 - Competition - World premiere

Details

Year
2025
Type of film
Features
Director
Oliver Hermanus
Producer
Lisa Ciuffetti, Oliver Hermanus, Andrew Kortschak, Sara Murphy, Thérèsa Ryan, Zhang Xin
Co-Producer
Tatiana Bears, Lara Costa Calzado, Giovanni Pompili, Bruno Vernaschi-Berman
Executive Producer
Farhana Bhula, Lia Buman, Tim Headington, William Horberg, Walter Kortschak, Richard D. Lewis, Ollie Madden, Dennis Masel, PaulMescal, Gabrielle Nadig, Andrea Roa, Neil Shah, Ryan Zacarias
Editor
Chris Wyatt
Screenwriter
Ben Shattuck
Director of Photography
Alexander Dynan
Production Designer
Deborah Jensen
Sound
Supervising Sound Editor: Ruy García
Music
On-set Music Supervisor: Alex Ring Gray
Principal Cast
Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor, Molly Price, Chris Cooper, Peter Mark Kendall

Genre

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 14th April 2025

Production Company

Supported by Film4

Kino Produzioni (IT), Closer Media (US), End Cue (US), Fat City (US), Storm City Films (US), Tango Entertainment (US)

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Company

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