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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Film with Live Orchestra: "The Princess Bride" w/ SF Symphony (Aug. 2-3)

SF Symphony will perform 'The Princess Bride' score live-to-picture on August 2-3, 2025.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Something must have gone wrong with us': David Cronenberg and Howard Shore on four decades of body horror

Howard Shore's collaborations with David Cronenberg over four decades illustrate a profound connection in exploring the body-horror genre through evocative musical scores.
NYC music
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fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Oscars 2025: Daniel Blumberg Wins Best Original Score for The Brutalist

Daniel Blumberg won Best Original Score for The Brutalist at the 2025 Academy Awards, marking his first nomination and win.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Oscars 2025: Daniel Blumberg Wins Best Original Score for The Brutalist

Daniel Blumberg won Best Original Score for The Brutalist at the 2025 Academy Awards, marking his first nomination and win.
Independent films
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Death of the Classic Film Score

Recent films are shifting from traditional orchestral scores to avant-garde, dissonant soundscapes that challenge viewers' expectations.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Academy Award winner Kris Bowers up for another Oscar, celebrating music in a different category

Kris Bowers is nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Score for "The Wild Robot," showcasing his impact in film music.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | I saw Hans Zimmer in concert. Here's why movie fans have to see him live

Hans Zimmer's North American arena tour in 2024 surprises fans, as it features no traditional elements like sheet music or film imagery, creating unique intrigue.
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Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Vic Flick, Guitarist Who Plucked the James Bond Theme, Dies at 87

Vic Flick's guitar riff defined the James Bond theme, encapsulating the character's suave confidence and danger.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
6 months ago

The Late Quincy Jones Reinvented Film Music, Defined 'Fusion,' and Did Something Extremely Rare at a Post-Screening Q&A

Quincy Jones, a pioneer in American music, died at 91, leaving behind a legacy of fusion in genres and a profound impact on popular culture.
fromVulture
8 months ago

So Is Joker: Folie a Deux a Musical or Not?

Lady Gaga caused a stir at the Venice press conference when she stated that she doesn’t necessarily consider ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ to be a musical, despite its heavy use of music and singing throughout. She suggested that music in the film serves as an emotional expression when dialogue falls flat. This assertion left many puzzled, as it contradicts conventional definitions of musicals, particularly since promotional materials had strongly indicated that audiences were in for a musical experience.
Music
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Celebrating movie icons: The films of Sergio Leone

"A Fistful Of Dollars" set the tone for a new era in Westerns that would redefine the genre, showcasing a gritty realism and complex characters."
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