Score: A Film Music Documentary
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DVD Details
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: September 5, 2017
- Originally Released: 2016
- Label: Gravitas Ventures
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Directed by | Matt Schrader |
Entertainment Reviews:
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The greats are here, either discussed or appearing on camera themselves: Max Steiner; Alex North; John Barry; and giants on their own mountaintop, Bernard Herrmann and Ennio Morricone.
New York Times
Rating: 3/4 --
"Score" does leave you with a real respect for these people, and their tireless search for ways to turn emotion into sound. An honest appreciation for their literally invisible work. And a determination, I hope, to go out and buy some of it ...
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Newark Star-Ledger
Rating: 3/4 --
Along the way, some treasure is mined from the film's numerous speakers, all of whom seemed happily enamored with their work.
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Seattle Times
Rating: 9/10 --
Whilst the film assumes its audience isn't stupid, it doesn't stray into hard-core audiophile territory either and it is all the stronger for it. This is an absolute must for fans of the medium.
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Starburst
Rating: 3/5 --
That said, Score serves well as an introduction to the meticulous process by which soundtracks are created, and includes numerous case studies that reveal just how music contrives to shape our movie-going experiences.
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Financial Times
Rating: 3/4 --
A genial 93-minute dash through the history, process and contemporary practice of film composition.
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Chicago Tribune
Schrader has done the world of cinephiles a real service by bringing these good folks together into one movie; we are privileged to learn from them.
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Hammer to Nail
Product Description:
In this documentary written and directed by Matt Schrader, Hollywood composers explore the creative process and challenges of crafting a film's musical score, and discuss iconic examples of the genre. Interviewees include Hans Zimmer, Danny Elfman, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Quincy Jones, Rachel Portman, Randy Newman, Alexandre Desplat, Bear McCreary, and filmmaker James Cameron.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 107,082
- UPC: 191091453742
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