What Makes Dune's Score So Brilliant?

Thomas Flight November 4, 2021
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Watch all my videos ad-free and get exclusive content on Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/thomasflight Watch My Nebula Exclusive Companion Video on Dune's Sound Design on Nebula: https://bit.ly/3mGqs3k Examining Hans Zimmer's brilliant score for Dune. How he uses sound and melody in the soundtrack to develop themes and conflict in the film. Sources: Zimmer on internality in the Score: https://theplaylist.net/hans-zimmer-dune-interview-20211019/ Chas Smith's Custom Instruments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g17RWwSBZ5U Interview with Zimmer: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/movies/hans-zimmer-dune.html // WATCH MORE THOMAS FLIGHT -Ad-Free Videos and Exclusive Content on Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/thomasflight -My Podcast Cinema of Meaning: Ad-free and early on Nebula: Nebula: https://nebula.tv/cinemaofmeaning Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4n6zZZQjiKsLNfyldNAi8b iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-of-meaning/id1611352831 -Rent or Buy My Experimental Documentary: https://labyrinthion.com -Read My Newsletter: https://thomasflight.substack.com/ // SUPPORT MY WORK -Support my Channel directly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thomasflight Patrons get access to a discord community, monthly podcast reviews of everything I watch, and more! -Sign up for Nebula using my Link: https://go.nebula.tv/thomasflight Signing Up for Nebula using my link supports my channel financially. // FOLLOW ME -Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomasflight -Website: http://www.thomasflight.com -Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thomasflight/ -TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thomas.flight // CONTACT ME -sponsorship and Business inquiries: [email protected] -Questions, feedback, other stuff: [email protected] (check out my FAQ as well: https://www.thomasflight.com/faq) #ThomasFlight #VideoEssay

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