Part 13 – Trivia: Sound Effects

The Sound Designer When making a television programme certain noises and sounds need to be enhanced or sometimes deleted. The most common noises to be reproduced and inserted are footsteps, clothing movement and natural sounds like wind. These sounds are called foley. Most of these sounds are already stored as sound waves in a computer … Continue reading Part 13 – Trivia: Sound Effects

Tribe Trivia 12: The Tribeworld Website and Pre Production

The Tribeworld Website Did you know that the Tribeworld site is about 150mb? Downloading the site at 3kb/sec would take 50,000 seconds, that’s 833 minutes, which is 13 hours!! How many Gegabytes is used to run Tribeworld? Well if we added up all the computers used to help upload information to Tribeworld it adds up … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 12: The Tribeworld Website and Pre Production

Tribe Trivia 11: How many adults have appeared in some shape or form?

In Tribe Series I there were a number of occasions where adults were in the storyline, script or dialogue. Some of them are tricky… First of all you could say that Lex and Glenn were adults. They were both old enough to have caught the virus so they must have been adults. Then there were … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 11: How many adults have appeared in some shape or form?

Tribe Trivia 10: Mothers and Mothers’ Day

Ah, it doesn’t matter if you call her Mom, Mum, Mother, mama, mater or mummy-kins, we all have a mother – after all, where would we (and the world) be without them? Mothers are an important part of life – and in the world of the Tribe… This Tribe Trivia looks at some facts about … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 10: Mothers and Mothers’ Day

Tribe Trivia 9: Easter

Did you know… On March 20 1999 the worlds largest Easter-egg hunt was held in Vicoria, Australia. 15,000 chocolate easter eggs were hidden by army troops. The event was coordinated by companies all over Australia and Cadbury’s provided the eggs. The idea was to raise funs for the Vision Australia Foundation. The Land of Cadbury’s … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 9: Easter

Tribe Trivia 8: Music, Actors, Makeup and The Tribe!

How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… 1. What about Music in The Tribe? The average length of music used in one episode of the Tribe is 19 minutes. 19 minutes an episode x 26 episodes = 474 minutes of music. 7.9 hours per series. It takes around 5 days to … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 8: Music, Actors, Makeup and The Tribe!

Tribe Trivia 6: Rolls of film, phonecalls and litres of petrol!!

How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… 1. Here is some trivia about how much film we go through in a series. Here at Cloud 9 we use a few different types of film, firstly we use standard rolls of film for still shot photographs. In an average week our photographer … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 6: Rolls of film, phonecalls and litres of petrol!!

Tribe Trivia 5: Cloudy the dog, Tribe animal trivia – and paper clips!

How much do you know about The Tribe? Did you know… 1. Here is some trivia about Cloudy the dog from Series 2… Cloudy’s real name is also “Cloudy” – often animals in television find it too confusing to have one name in real life, and another name to answer and respond to on the … Continue reading Tribe Trivia 5: Cloudy the dog, Tribe animal trivia – and paper clips!