If you're going to do something, be passionate about it! Not only is life too short to do things that you're not passionate about, but the result will always be better if you really care.
Composing for media is a high pressure job. It requires creativity on demand, on somebody else's deadline, and you need to make it sound as near to perfection as possible.
Stay up late, eat tacos (with fresh ingredients), drink coffee to stay alert, and take ping pong breaks at least once an hour. Honestly, this has been our formula for success so far.
Don’t be afraid to say no to a project if it does not make sense to you. Follow your instinct. You may end up in a limbo on a bad project with random people.
In this 50-minute discussion, we are led through the creative process by Supervising Sound Editor/Designer Odin Benitez, M.P.S.E., Re-Recording Mixer Myron Nettinga, and Re-Recording Mixer John Ross, C.A.S. The... Read More...
The SoundWorks Collection talked with composer A.R. Rahman about his second collaboration with Director Danny Boyle on “127 Hours” following their Oscar winning film “Slumdog Millionaire”.
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