Must We Have Noise (1972)
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✎ Suggest a correction*Must We Have Noise?* (1972) is an **11-minute color educational film** from the *Caring About Our Community Series*, produced by **Gordon-Kerckhoff Productions**. The film examines the **presence and impact of sound in everyday life**, from **natural ambient sounds** to the overwhelming barrage of **artificial noise** common in modern society. By drawing attention to the **often unnoticed or ignored sounds** around us, the film challenges viewers to reconsider their **acoustic environment**. Ultimately, it delivers a **subtle but powerful critique of noise pollution**, positioning it as a **major yet overlooked environmental issue**, and encourages greater awareness and responsibility in shaping a quieter, more mindful community.
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