Wednesday, January 30, 2019

'Beale Street' and 'Vice' Composer Isn't Afraid To Play The 'Wrong' Notes

Composer Nicholas Britell says cellos were central to the score he wrote for If Beale Street Could Talk (starring Stephan James and KiKi Layne, above): "The cellos really became for us this symbol of love, because the movie is about love and injustice."

Oscar-nominated film composer Nicholas Britell seeks out sounds that capture a movie's essence. His process involves many discussions with directors — and a lot of experimenting.

(Image credit: Tatum Mangus /Annapurna Pictures)



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