Every summer in the Netherlands is different. Just look at our weather, for example. During some summers we have long heat waves, and during others, like this one, it rains […]
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Author: Anton Smit
Anton is the editor-in-chief and founder of Soundtrack World. After writing about film music occasionally, he thought it was time to create his own site to celebrate music from film but also other media. Next to working on this website, Anton is a member of the International Film Music Critics Association, has a job in IT and plays the tuba in a local orchestra.
Fully British – 2024-06-22, Ede
During the second concert of Het Nederlands Filmorkest (The Dutch Film Orchestra) that I attended, they announced a new concert program for June, focussing on British films. After attending two […]
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The Watchers – Abel Korzeniowski
When I think about successful relationships between a director and a composer that have resulted in truly excellent scores, M. Night Shyamalan comes to mind with the brilliant scores by […]
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Thelma The Unicorn – John Powell
There is probably a decent chance you have not heard of the movie Thelma The Unicorn before. It is a Netflix animated film based on a children’s book series, and […]
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Krakow Film Music Festival 2024
The Krakow Film Music Festival (FMF) in Poland is a festival I have been attending for many years, and you can find my reports about all the festivals since 2011 […]
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The Fall Guy – Dominic Lewis
I was quite intrigued when I saw trailers for The Fall Guy in the movie theater. Having seen many movies recently, which were all a part of a more extensive […]
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Hernan Castro Fioravanti wins FMF Young Talent Award
Hernan Castro Fioravanti wins the 12th edition of the international competition for young film music composers at the Film Music Festival in Krakow, Poland, as his score illustrating one of […]
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Richard M. Sherman passed away at 95
It has been a tough week for film music this last week. Not only did Jan AP. Kaczmarek left this earth, also Richard M. Sherman passed away at the age […]
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Jan AP Kaczmarek passed away at 71
Polish composer Jan AP Kaczmarek passed away at the age of 71. He won an Oscar for the stunning music he wrote for the movie Finding Neverland. Kaczmarek had been […]
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Máxima: Season 1 – Fons Merkies and Laurens Goedhart
With the Netherlands being a small country, only a little music for media gets released, and when it happens, you should not expect a full orchestral score most of the […]
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