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Sound of Cinema Episodes

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    Survival films

    Matthew Sweet musters all his resources to bring us the best modern survival film scores.

  2. Slapstick

    Matthew Sweet looks at some of the musical scores associated with slapstick comedy.

  3. Spielberg and Williams

    Matthew Sweet celebrates 50 years of one of cinema's greatest collaborations.

  4. Christmas Concert

    Matthew Sweet and the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in concert with a festive mix of film music.

  5. Swashbuckling

    Matthew Sweet dons the mantle of Errol Flynn to bring us the greatest swashbucklers.

  6. Maria Callas Centenary

    Soprano Maria Callas and the cinema.

  7. Napoleon

    Ridley Scott's new biopic is the inspiration for a musical look at Napoleon in films.

  8. Films on campus

    Music for films set on the university campus.

  9. Laura Karpman

    Matthew Sweet talks with the composer of The Marvels.

  10. Hammer

    Music for an iconic name in British film.

  11. First Dates

    Matthew Sweet looks at the music from films listeners have seen on first dates.

  12. Rachel Portman in Conversation

    The 大象传媒 Philharmonic celebrates the music of composer Rachel Portman.

  13. George Fenton

    Matthew Sweet speaks to composer George Fenton about his rich and varied career.

  14. Family Films

    Film and music for all the family.

  15. Venice

    Matthew Sweet looks at the musical scores of movies set against the backdrop of Venice.

  16. Alan Menken and 100 years of Disney

    An interview with the American genius of Disney movies, composer Alan Menken.

  17. Zoomorphia

    Films in which humans take on animal characteristics

  18. Think Pink

    Following the release of Barbie, what is cinema's fascination with the colour pink?

  19. Destroyer of Worlds

    Explosive film music with Matthew Sweet.

  20. Stunt Films

    Matthew Sweet's looks at music written for the stunts performed in cinema.

  21. The Elements

    Earth, wind, fire, water. How the elements have been portrayed in film music.

  22. The world of director Wes Anderson

    Matthew Sweet's listens to the music in Wes Anderson's films.

  23. Films that made an impression

    Listeners' stories of how film changed their lives.

  24. Chevalier and cinema's ear on the past

    Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.

  25. David Lynch

    Matthew Sweet talks to iconic film director David Lynch.

  26. Hallyu - The South Korean Wave

    Matthew Sweet with music for the screen from the Korean Wave.

  27. The Crowded Planet

    Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.

  28. Folk music in films

    Film music and the folk influence.

  29. The Earth

    Screen music to underscore the natural world.

  30. Dracula

    Matthew Sweet with screen music for Dracula.

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