Episode 20: International Foley: France (Interview with Foley Artist Gadou Naudin and Foley Mixer Louis Naudin)

In this episode, Dr. Vanessa Theme Ament, author of The Foley Grail and Foley Artist on such films as Die Hard, Platoon, and Predator, discusses another International approach to Foley with Foley Artist Gadou Naudin and his son Foley Mixer Louis Gaudin. Beginning with a description of their custom-built studios in the south of France called Malakoff Studios, Gadou and Louis reveal how Foley is a family tradition, started by Gadou's father André and including Gadou's brother Julien. Gadou and Louis delve into their Foley work on the hit Apple+ TV series Sugar, as well as their notable contributions on a global movie franchise in John Wick Chapter 4. The Naudins share with Vanessa how they approach Foley in their own unique way. Welcome to the Wonderful World of Performative Film Sound!