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Matt Davies, Foley Artist

Alongside script gal or clapper boy, Foley artist is one of those job titles that conjures up 1930s Hollywood. So it was very disorienting when I arrived at Studio Unknown, a post-production sound facility in Burbank, and Matt Davies wasn’t in high-waisted pleated trousers and suspenders making horse hoof sounds with coconut shells strapped to his hands. Not everything is a Coen Brothers movie, it turns out.

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