Here are cliff notes for music licensing that will help you secure the ideal music for your phenomenal film, plan in advance, manage your budget!
Why you should care: You’ve worked hard to create a great film! Music does make a difference; think of your favorite soundtrack (maybe The Godfather) and how it …
1. Hire a professional, and choose carefully! If you have the budget, call a top agency and hire John Williams…I mean, he really is the best! He did the theme for Star Wars! Unfortunately, for 99.9% of filmmakers today, (and those who aren’t Steven Spielberg) this is not …
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Learn the ins and outs of finding the right sound for the right money. Musicians, composers, publishers, and music supervisors share their strategies on how to achieve a winning mix on an indie budget.
Moderator:
Doreen Ringer Ross, BMI
Panelists:
Jeff Danna, Composer
Randall Poster, Music Supervisor
Ry Russo Young, …
Music Supervisor Randall Poster discusses the financial realities of putting together a film’s soundtrack.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
Music Supervisor Randall Poster discusses the ways in which directors and music supervisors communicate with one another.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
Randall Poster on how he has been able to build a career as a music supervisor.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
Music Supervisor Randall Poster on difficulties in fostering communication between directors and composers.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
Composer Jeff Danna on the blurred line between score and source music.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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