Browsing: Film Composition

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February 4, 20210By christine

James Newton Howard On NEWS OF THE WORLD Film Score “I used ancient instruments…basically instruments from the 17th and 18th century, like viola da gambas, cello d’amores, and gut string fiddles.”

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Interview by Paul Salfen With well over 100 film scores under his belt, legendary composer James Newton Howard is almost automatically in awards discussions this time of year and while it’s always well-deserved, his score for News Of The World, the new film directed by Paul Greengass starring Tom Hanks seems to be at the

Documentary

December 4, 20230By christine

SOCIETY OF THE SNOW: Of Extreme Measures In 1972 Uruguayan Plane Crash

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Interview by Paul Salfen Interview by Paul Salfen Paul Salfen talks to crash survivor Roberto Canessa and Director J.A. Bayonne about the fateful Uruguayan flight 571, which in 1972 crashed in the heart of the Andes while flying a rugby team to Chile. Only 29 of its 45 passengers survived the accident. Trapped in one

Movie Reviews

December 1, 20230By christine

Danica McKellar Talks About A ROYAL DATE FOR CHRISTMAS – It’s About Second Chances

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Interview by Paul Salfen Danica Mae McKellar is an American actress, mathematics writer, and education advocate. She played Winnie Cooper in the television series The Wonder Years from 1988 to 1993, and from 2010 to 2022, has voiced Miss Martian in the animated superhero series Young Justice. In 2015, McKellar was cast in the Netflix

Featured Music

November 30, 20230By christine

“Queen’s Gambit” Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera on LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY

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Interview by Paul Salfen About the film: Set in the early 1950s, “Lessons in Chemistry” follows Elizabeth Zott (played by Brie Larson), whose dream of being a scientist is put on hold in a patriarchal society. When Elizabeth finds herself fired from her lab, she accepts a job as a host on a TV cooking

Movie Reviews

November 30, 20230By christine

FAIR PLAY: Director Writer Chloe Domont Urges “Tell the Story You Are Afraid To Tell”

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Interview by Paul Salfen Director/Writer Chloe Domont and actors Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich discuss Netflix FAIR PLAY An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple's relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement. SYNOPSIS: When a coveted promotion at a cutthroat financial firm arises, once

Comedy? Drama? Thriller? You Decide. Director Emerald Fennell Talks SALTBURN

SOCIETY OF THE SNOW: Of Extreme Measures In 1972 Uruguayan Plane Crash

Danica McKellar Talks About A ROYAL DATE FOR CHRISTMAS – It’s About Second Chances

FAIR PLAY: Director Writer Chloe Domont Urges “Tell the Story You Are Afraid To Tell”

Nat Geo Photographer Joel Sartore Founds Photo Ark Project To Document All The World’s Species – Before They Disappear

STRYPER At The Arlington Music Hall 3/14 Photo Essay

NAT GEO EXPLORER Gabby Salazar Documents Conservation Around The Globe

Nat Geo’s Photographer Gordy Medroz On Ski And Snowboard Illustrated Guide ‘100 Slopes Of A Lifetime’

RINGO STARR & HIS ALL STARR BAND Take A Break From Rehearsals To Answer Questions About The New Tour

“Queen’s Gambit” Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera on LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY

SALTBURN: Composer Anthony Willis On Working With Emerald Fennell

LVCRAFT Makes Music For Halloween: Evan Kidd Bogart

Browsing: Film Composition

James Newton Howard On NEWS OF THE WORLD Film Score “I used ancient instruments…basically instruments from the 17th and 18th century, like viola da gambas, cello d’amores, and gut string fiddles.”

Director Chad Stahelski for John Wick Chapter 4 – Will There Be A John Wick Chapter 5?

THE HUNGER GAMES Movie Minute Review

Comedy? Drama? Thriller? You Decide. Director Emerald Fennell Talks SALTBURN

Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold Talk NAKED IN THE RIDESHARE (Stories Of Gross Miscalculations)

Author Robert Rosen On NOWHERE MAN: THE FINAL DAYS OF JOHN LENNON

JUDY BLUME FOREVER: Co-Directors Davina Pardo & Leah Wolchok On Critically Acclaimed Author

SOCIETY OF THE SNOW: Of Extreme Measures In 1972 Uruguayan Plane Crash

Danica McKellar Talks About A ROYAL DATE FOR CHRISTMAS – It’s About Second Chances

“Queen’s Gambit” Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera on LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY

FAIR PLAY: Director Writer Chloe Domont Urges “Tell the Story You Are Afraid To Tell”