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FilmWeek: ‘Belfast,’ ‘Tick, Tick...Boom!,’ ‘A Choice of Weapons’ And More
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Nov 12, 2021
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FilmWeek: ‘Belfast,’ ‘Tick, Tick...Boom!,’ ‘A Choice of Weapons’ And More

Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Wade Major and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platforms. Also on the show, Larry speaks with film composers Hildur Guðnadóttir and Kris Bowers about what it’s like developing music for film, tv and even video games and where they look to for inspiration when composing.

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FilmWeek: ‘Belfast,’ ‘Tick, Tick...Boom!,’ ‘A Choice of Weapons’ And More

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FW Reviews 11.12.21

Decorated Film Composers On Developing Music And Evoking Emotions For The Screen

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FW Interview Composers Hildur Guđnadóttir & Kris Bowers 11.12.21

The Los Angeles Philharmonic is presenting a series of consecutive concerts curated by three decorated film composers starting Friday, Nov. 19. The series is called “Reel Change: The New Era of Film Music'' and it takes place at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The dedicated concerts are curated by composers Hildur Guðnadóttir, Kris Bowers and Nicholas Britell. Today, Larry talks with Guðnadóttir and Bowers about what it’s like developing music for film, tv and even video games and where they look to for inspiration when composing.

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