Sonic Cinema

Sounds, Visions and Insights by Brian Skutle

News

I haven’t really talked about the movies I have seen at the Atlanta Film Festival this year. It’s certainly nothing against those films, many of which I’ve really liked, but this year, I just fell into a routine with these write-ups of previewing what is ahead in the festival. That, in and of itself, is worth discussing, and there will be time after the festival to discuss the films I […]

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As much as I loved Fantasia Fest, and being able to cover the festival from the comfort of my own home, it’s really good to be able to go out and about and take in screenings, even if they’re drive-in screenings. I cannot thank the organizers enough for figuring out a way to get this festival off the ground this year, and doing so in a safe way that allows […]

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Sonic Cinema Podcast

On this episode of the podcast, I’m pleased to be joined by a fellow podcaster and composer whom I’ve wanted to have on since I first joined them on their Piecing It Together Podcast. His name is David Rosen, and it was great to discuss podcasting and music with him, and you can check out his work on both here. I hope you enjoy! Episode 112 – Interviewing David Rosen […]

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Over the past year, I’m starting to discuss more of the film music that I love. Part of that is discussing the work of composer Hans Zimmer, who is my favorite film composer of all-time. To talk about Zimmer, I am joined by the co-host of NostalgiaCast, Darin Lundberg, and we discuss six of our favorite soundtracks of the composer’s, some of which you’ll remember (“Backdraft”, “The Thin Red Line”, […]

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