Review of Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017) by John M — 19 Oct 2016

A definite must-see for film and music fans alike! Amazing footage, feels, and history, condensed in a well-paced package.

This review of Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017) was written by John M on 19 Oct 2016.

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 27 Dec 2017

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By Michael F (1,296) on 19 Jul 2017

It's a shame the late James Horner could not be a part of this. He was one of the greats…

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While those who want a deeper dive into the conflicts and controversies in the field may be left wanting, it will still have you reaching for…

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By Eleanor Mcsherry (1) for Film Ireland Magazine (354) on 21 Nov 2017

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By Marta J (13) on 04 Jul 2017

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By Diana L (366) on 15 Jun 2017

This is a love letter to the music that made your favorite movies. I can't express how much I loved this movie. A history of the score in cinema…

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