I absolutely love scary movies. And more than that, I love writing scary music. Detuned pianos, screeching strings…
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matthew chilelli
there’s nothing peaceful about this rest…
Scoring an African Crime Thriller
It’s not often I get the chance to write music for a project that’s in pre-production, so when I was approached to do exactly that for a Crime Thriller set in Nigeria…
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A still from Horizon Zero Dawn can stand in for the unreleased short, right?
Writing Music for a Silent Film
in soundtrack, short film
The short film follows the efforts of a lone woman carrying fire and light from one town to the next in a world that lives in unending darkness.
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cozy and open at the same time…
The Music of Future Farming
I was well-acquainted with the kind of freezing weather on display in this section of the documentary. It can be painful but beautiful at the same time.
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grainy black and white = scary!
6 Creepy Halloween Tracks
in soundtrack
Halloween is my favorite holiday. I use it as an excuse to watch a bajillion horror movies, and also to listen to my favorite kind of movie music - horror movie music.
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All journeys must come to an end…
New Music: Cataclysm
in soundtrack, animation
It’s always fun when you’re asked to hit a range of emotions within a single cue.
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Helping WGA members track their projects
The Start Button
in soundtrack
I recently wrote the score for John August’s video explaining The Start Button - a new way for WGA members to track their current projects and request help from their guild if they need it.
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