Directed by:
Matt SchraderScreenplay:
Matt SchraderCinematography:
Nate GoldComposer:
Ryan TaubertCast:
Hans Zimmer, Danny Elfman, John Williams (a.f.), Trent Reznor, James Cameron, Randy Newman, Quincy Jones, Tom Holkenborg, Howard Shore, Alexandre Desplat (more)VOD (1)
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British feature-length documentary centred on the creation and production of a film's music score and the challenges it entails. Including interviews with film composers, footage also shows the workings of a score and how it is born, exploring the music behind the likes of the James Bond, Pirates of the Caribbean, Indiana Jones and Star Wars series. (Works Film Group)
(more)Cast
![Hans Zimmer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280989_5de2aa.jpg)
Hans Zimmer
West Germany
Best movies:
Hollywood in Vienna 2018: The World of Hans Zimmer (2018) (concert)
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee (2022) (concert)
![Danny Elfman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/275/275136_031728.jpg)
Danny Elfman
USA
Best movies:
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
![John Williams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/364/364642_882ca2.jpg)
John Williams (a.f.)
USA
Best movies:
John Williams: The Berlin Concert (2022) (concert)
John Williams: Live in Vienna (2020) (concert)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
![Trent Reznor](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/275/275161_b256ea.jpg)
Trent Reznor
USA
Best movies:
The Work of Director Mark Romanek (2005) (video compilation)
Light of Day (1987)
![James Cameron](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269558_171cd5.jpg)
James Cameron
Canada
Best movies:
Titanic (1997)
High Heels and Low Lifes (2001)
The Muse (1999)
![Randy Newman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/377/377013_1f9158.jpg)
Randy Newman
USA
Best movies:
The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Ally McBeal (1997) (series)
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
![Quincy Jones](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/421/160421706_ac398f.jpg)
Quincy Jones
USA
Best movies:
The Wiz (1978)
Sandy Wexler (2017)
![Tom Holkenborg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/276/158276896_7b8747.jpg)
Tom Holkenborg
Netherlands
![Howard Shore](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/364/364643_a69538.jpg)
Howard Shore
Canada
Best movies:
King Kong (2005)
Unspeakable (2000)
![Alexandre Desplat](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/364/364649_9003a1.jpg)
Alexandre Desplat
France
Best movies:
Ma vie est un enfer (1991)
Monuments Men (2014)
![Harry Gregson-Williams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/291/168291232_2zauoz.png)
Harry Gregson-Williams
UK
Best movies:
![Steve Jablonsky](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280992_ff3dad.jpg)
Steve Jablonsky
USA
![Thomas Newman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280995_ef06b6.jpg)
Thomas Newman
USA
![Patrick Doyle](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/377/377024_c96294.jpg)
Patrick Doyle
UK
Best movies:
Henry V (1989)
Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
![Brian Tyler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/320/320678_115f52.jpg)
Brian Tyler
USA
Atticus Ross
UK
![John Powell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/364/364647_d747ed.jpg)
John Powell
UK
![Bear McCreary](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/864/168864539_pgbnae.jpg)
Bear McCreary
USA
Best movies:
![Mark Mothersbaugh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/330/330868_334193.jpg)
Mark Mothersbaugh
USA
Best movies:
Mystery Men (1999)
![Moby](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/276/276976_c74b09.jpg)
Moby
USA
Best movies:
Moby: Play - The DVD (2001) (video compilation)
Joe's Apartment (1996)
Suck (2009)