Our guest today is Etienne Forget, the award-winning French film composer renowned for his innovative fusion of synthesizers and neo-classical elements. He is known for his work on Netflix's "The Forest," "Missions," "Last Journey of Paul W.R.," "AKA," and many more.
In this captivating conversation, we discuss Etienne's unconventional path into film scoring, starting with chance encounters on bulletin boards to working on high-profile Netflix projects. He shares candid stories about music school, his first film project, navigating the French film industry, and the importance of maintaining relationships while building a music career.
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Our guest today is Etienne Forget, the award-winning French film composer renowned for his innovative fusion of synthesizers and neo-classical elements. He is known for his work on Netflix's "The Forest," "Missions," "Last Journey of Paul W.R.," "AKA," and many more.
In this captivating conversation, we discuss Etienne's unconventional path into film scoring, starting with chance encounters on bulletin boards to working on high-profile Netflix projects. He shares candid stories about music school, his first film project, navigating the French film industry, and the importance of maintaining relationships while building a music career.
Attention to Detail: Behind the Music of the Film "Betrayal" with Composers Steffen Thum and Max Aruj
Musicians vs the World
33 minutes 30 seconds
10 months ago
Attention to Detail: Behind the Music of the Film "Betrayal" with Composers Steffen Thum and Max Aruj
Steffen Thum is a German composer for film, TV, games and advertising, based in Berlin. With over 70 credits to his name, he has extensive experience across high profile studio films, independent cinema, TV and advertising campaigns.
Max Aruj is a composer born and raised in Los Angeles. His recent projects include MoviePass, MovieCrash (HBO), Lansky starring Harvey Keitel, and The Ice Road (Netflix) starring Liam Neeson.
Both are successful film composers with experience working on high profile projects with composers such as Lorne Balfe, Hans Zimmer and others.
They’re here to talk with us today about collaboration, lessons learned in their careers, and their work on the film “Betrayal.”
Topics Include:
*Working for another composer is another level of training and “school”
*The importance of working very cleanly and clearly in collaboration
*Work at a high level to hone your craft
*The importance of attention to detail
*Behind the score of “Betrayal”
*Advice for aspiring musicians
https://www.steffenthum.com/
https://maxaruj.com/
Musicians vs the World
Our guest today is Etienne Forget, the award-winning French film composer renowned for his innovative fusion of synthesizers and neo-classical elements. He is known for his work on Netflix's "The Forest," "Missions," "Last Journey of Paul W.R.," "AKA," and many more.
In this captivating conversation, we discuss Etienne's unconventional path into film scoring, starting with chance encounters on bulletin boards to working on high-profile Netflix projects. He shares candid stories about music school, his first film project, navigating the French film industry, and the importance of maintaining relationships while building a music career.
