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Aarya 2, Mumbai Diaries 26/11 are masterclasses on how to get background score for long-form storytelling right
3 years ago

Aarya 2, Mumbai Diaries 26/11 are masterclasses on how to get background score for long-form storytelling right

Firstpost  

“The point of an OTT score isn’t just to enhance the onscreen drama. The music should do the storytelling": composers Vishal Khurana and Ashutosh Phatak talk about composing for Aarya Season 2 and Mumbai Diaries 26/11 respectively. The second season of Aarya, the Disney+ Hotstar moody mob series created by Ram Madhvani, and the first season of Nikkhil Advani’s Mumbai …

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Tuesday Trivia: RD Burman used singer gargling as background score for Big B in Satte Pe Satta
4 years, 11 months ago

Tuesday Trivia: RD Burman used singer gargling as background score for Big B in Satte Pe Satta

India Today  

Satte Pe Satta is one of the most iconic films of Bollywood. From Dilbar Mere to Pyaar Humein Kis Mod Pe Le Aaya, Satte Pe Satta's music album boasts of several tracks that are popular even after 37 years of the film's release. Music composer RD Burman made singer Annette Pinto gargle and then used that sound as the background …

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Ten Tamil films from the last decade with the best ‘mass’ music: 'Theri', 'Mankatha' and more
5 years ago

Ten Tamil films from the last decade with the best ‘mass’ music: 'Theri', 'Mankatha' and more

The Hindu  

Fact or Fiction: Tamil film heroes are super mutants. The interval fight sequence is where Vijay Kumar, who was also responsible for the film’s background score, uses a bit from the song ‘Agni Kunjondru’ as background score. In the film, the intro scene, where this piece of background score finds a place, is a show of hands — in that …

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Lokesh Kanagaraj wanted ‘The Dark Knight’ feel in ‘Kaithi’: Sam CS
5 years, 1 month ago

Lokesh Kanagaraj wanted ‘The Dark Knight’ feel in ‘Kaithi’: Sam CS

The Hindu  

Sam CS’ studio in Arumbakkam comes across more like a movie buff’s paradise. Did Lokesh give you any specific reference for the film’s background score? There are two ways by which you can do this; either identify the movie’s theme or character’s. What elevates a ‘mass’ scene is the coming together of the music and sound design.

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IIFA 2019 Technical Awards winners list: Andhadhun bags Best Screenplay, Background Score, Sound Mixing honours
5 years, 3 months ago

IIFA 2019 Technical Awards winners list: Andhadhun bags Best Screenplay, Background Score, Sound Mixing honours

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While Padmaavat clinched the Best Cinematography award, Badhaai Ho took home the IIFA 2019 award for Best Dialogues. Akshat Ghildial truly delivered and took home the IIFA Rocks 2019 Technical Award for Best Dialogue.#iifa #iifahomecoming #nexaexperience pic.twitter.com/GT5Bj7ceI3 — IIFA September 16, 2019 Andhadhun was truly a showcase of editing done right and we have Pooja Ladha Surti to thank for …

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Ghibran on composing background score of Saaho, and how he came up with music that sounded 'futuristic'
5 years, 4 months ago

Ghibran on composing background score of Saaho, and how he came up with music that sounded 'futuristic'

Firstpost  

For those who do not know, Ghibran was supposed to compose both songs and background score for Prabhas -starrer magnum opus action thriller Saaho. After watching the film, I told Sujeeth that the scale is huge and as he has set an imaginary world with intense characters, I should do a lot of research work for the background score. Understanding …

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Saaho: Ghibran replaces Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy in Prabhas’ magnum opus, will do background score for film
5 years, 7 months ago

Saaho: Ghibran replaces Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy in Prabhas’ magnum opus, will do background score for film

Firstpost  

After Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy walked out, the director of Saaho, Sujeeth, asked Ghibran to work on two songs and the background score of the film. Coincidentally, just when Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy opted out of Prabhas’ magnum opus Saaho citing that they are not comfortable working with multiple composers, the film’s director Sujeeth has now approached Ghibran to take care of the background score. “After …

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