Audacity is an open-source sound editing platform which is free to use, easy to navigate and has consistent updates, making it one of the main audio editing programs used by content creators.

The platform we're focusing on today is Audacity. In larger-scale Hollywood budget films there are specialists on board to do this but fear not, there are easy-to-use platforms out there that simplify the process, and make the outcome crisp. Whether it’s for a short film, feature film or an interview, removing background noise as an indie filmmaker is usually left to yourself or the editor. Filmmaker's need to remove background noise is very common.