Diegetic ~
Any sound presented when the source of where it is coming from is visible or implied in film-making.
e.g.
e.g.
- dialogue between actors
- sound originating from a certain object - footsteps, police sirens
Non-Diegetic ~
A sound when the source is not present as to where it is coming from.
e.g.
e.g.
- background music in a film
- narration
- an extra sound added as an effect
Examples of Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sounds - Captain America - Civil War Trailer
NON-DIEGETIC SOUNDS
Throughout this trailer there is a non-diegetic sound of background music to add drama and tension to the trailer, however there at 2:02 there is complete silence as the music comes to a close.
0:22 - there is an extra sound effect to add emphasis to the destruction of the glass building.
0:28 - another sound effect added to how the pace of the shots
DIEGETIC SOUNDS
The characters are consistently talking throughout the trailer.
0.31 - We hear the glass breaking as the guy falls through the glass.
0:30 - The sound of the gun clicking as the policeman fires.
Throughout this trailer there is a non-diegetic sound of background music to add drama and tension to the trailer, however there at 2:02 there is complete silence as the music comes to a close.
0:22 - there is an extra sound effect to add emphasis to the destruction of the glass building.
0:28 - another sound effect added to how the pace of the shots
DIEGETIC SOUNDS
The characters are consistently talking throughout the trailer.
0.31 - We hear the glass breaking as the guy falls through the glass.
0:30 - The sound of the gun clicking as the policeman fires.