Editing Hindi cinema (section)

== Sound ==
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Sound in early Bollywood films was usually not recorded on location ([[sync sound]]). It was usually created (or re-created) in the studio,<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|title=Lagaan used synchronized sound|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/did-you-know/lagaan-used-synchronized-sound/articleshow/3987370.cms|access-date=21 June 2021|website=The Times of India|date=16 January 2009 |language=en}}</ref> with the actors [[Dubbing (filmmaking)|speaking their lines]] in the studio and [[Foley (filmmaking)|sound effects]] added later; this created synchronisation problems.<ref name=":0" /> Commercial Indian films are known for their lack of ambient sound, and the [[Arri|Arriflex 3]] camera necessitated dubbing. ''[[Lagaan]]'' (2001) was filmed with sync sound,<ref name=":0" /> and several Bollywood films have recorded on-location sound since then.