Sound, Performance, and Technology: Considering The Foley Grail

Sara Pinheiro

About this exposition

Vanessa Theme Ament’s "The Foley Grail" was, for a long time, the only publication to discuss in detail the art of film sound effects (foley). In this issue, we review the third edition of the book while in dialogue with the author herself.

type	research exposition
keywords	foley, art, film, sound, performance
date	19/01/2026
published	28/01/2026
last modified	28/01/2026
status	published
affiliation	Center for Audiovisual Studies (FAMU)
copyright	Sara Pinheiro
license	CC BY-NC-ND
language	English
url	https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/4132656/4132657
doi	https://doi.org/10.22501/artact.4132656
published in	ArteActa – Journal for Performing Arts and Artistic Research
portal issue	14. ArteActa 14/2025

name	Book_Cover
copyright	Focal Press
license	All rights reserved
usages	picture

name	Vanessa Denver International festival
copyright	Larry Lazlo
license	All rights reserved
usages	picture

name	Confessions_of_a_Starmaker
copyright	Vanessa Ament
license	All rights reserved
usages	picture

name	Sound, Performance and Technology: Considering The Foley Grail
copyright	Sara Pinheiro
license	All rights reserved
usages	pdf

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