When the camera focuses on the deaf daughter, Regan, all high-frequency sounds completely drop out of the mix.

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Timestamp: 00:12:30

The sound design brilliantly and physically puts the audience in the shoes of Regan, the deaf character. Whenever the perspective shifts to her, the audio mix aggressively cuts out almost all ambient noise, dialogue, and high frequencies. It leaves only a low, muffled, heartbeat-like hum and the deepest bass frequencies, simulating her exact level of hearing impairment and highlighting her terrifying vulnerability in a world of sound-hunting monsters.

When the camera focuses on the deaf daughter, Regan, all high-frequency sounds completely drop out of the mix. in A Quiet Place

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