Innovative Sound Design for "Maggie" Amidst COVID-19 Challenges
"Maggie," a short animated film, features a unique animation style that merges cartoon and anime aesthetics, necessitating a sound design that seamlessly integrates anime and cartoon sound effects. Initiated during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, the project faced the challenge of mandatory isolation. Embracing innovative approaches to record dialogues for child characters and background voices—essential elements for enriching the story. By organizing dialogue recording sessions through specialized phone applications and implementing a distinctive recording setup, we maintained high-quality audio despite the constraints. This experience highlights the ability to adapt and deliver exceptional sound design under unprecedented circumstances.