THE JEREMIAH SHOW - Featuring The Legendary Charles Bernstein: Crafting Emotion Through Sound The Hollywood Film Composers Series, brought to you by The Jeremiah Show and Executive Producer Carol Connors   "The limitations are the gift." - Charles Bernstein   In this engaging conversation, film composer Charles Bernstein discusses the profound impact of music in film, his journey as a composer, and the creative challenges he has faced throughout his career. He reflects on the importance of mentorship, the evolution of film scoring technology, and the significance of silence in music. Bernstein shares insights into his signature works, particularly in the horror genre, and offers valuable advice for aspiring composers. The discussion highlights the magic of film music and its ability to evoke emotions, making it an essential element of storytelling.   Takeaways Film music transports audiences to another world. Composers manipulate emotions through music. Mentorship is crucial for developing a unique voice. Limitations can inspire creativity in composition. Thematic development is key in film scoring. Horror scores require a balance of tension and subtlety. Music must be both enjoyable and functional. Silence plays a vital role in music composition. Collaboration with directors shapes the scoring process.Gratitude is essential for a fulfilling career in music.   Chapters 00:00 The Magic of Film Music 04:58 Charles Bernstein: A Composer's Journey 11:09 Mentorship and Finding One's Voice 16:46 Adapting to Different Genres 22:36 Creative Challenges and Limitations 25:48 Signature Works and Horror Scores 31:11 The Art of Thematic Development 36:54 The Evolution of Film Scoring 41:12 Advice for Aspiring Composers 47:31 Looking Ahead: New Projects   CONNECT WITH CHARLES BERNSTEIN Website: https://www.charlesbernstein.com/     - - -   THE JEREMIAH SHOW Voices Carry - These Are Your Stories    POP CULTURE, MUSIC ICONS, & FOOD GODS  The Jeremiah Show - Please Subscribe & Rate - CLICK HERE   Check Out The Back Catalogs of Special Guests - CLICK HERE To Become a Sponsor of The Jeremiah Show CLICK HERE for Media Deck and Rates THE JEREMIAH SHOW BROUGHT TO YOU BY evolve entertainment network - www.thejeremiahshow.com   Host | Executive Producer - Jeremiah D. Higgins Senior Sound Designer | Producer - Graham Palmer | Surprise Studio Be sure to check out these evolve entertainment network shows  The Arwen Lewis Show, The Kimi Kato Show with Jeremiah, and The Mike Gormley Show   OUR SPONSORS: THE JEREMIAH SHOW PROUDLY FEATURES  Music Connection Magazine - https://www.musicconnection.com/ MusiCares - MusiCares provides a safety net of critical health and welfare services to the music community - https://musicares.org/ Cuzen Matcha - https://cuzenmatcha.com/ Golda Zahra - https://www.goldazahra.com/   The Jeremiah Show Radio Broadcast is heard in London, Somerset, U.K., New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Ontario, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles by Radio Candy Media, Radio Evolve, and Belter Radio   JEREMIAH D. HIGGINS SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS GRAHAM PALMER’S WEBSITE Surprise Studio , On Instagram: Surprise Studio   Did you like the music in this episode? You can find the Original Music Soundtrack - CLICK HERE:  TJS Spotify Playlists   TJS Opening Theme Music By Sugizo "DO-FUNK Dance”    TJS in REVERSE - Classic TJS Shows Drop Monday & WednesdayNEW SHOWS - Every Friday   Loop In With Us!  PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to The Jeremiah Show Podcast to be alerted to new artist interviews: CLICK HERE   The Jeremiah Show airs on Radio Evolve Santa Barbara on Monday - Friday, 10 am - 12 pm - #TuneIn! -  https://radio-evolve.rocks/