Changing the Way We Think
Matthew Sweet introduces scores for films that question the way we think about the cinema.
Matthew Sweet introduces scores for films that question the way we think about the cinema, and about other things as well....
The programme features music from Birth of a Nation; The Assassination of the Duke of Guise; Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs; The Seven Samurai; The Magnificent Seven; The Robe; Midnight Cowboy; Taxi Driver; The Young Sherlock Holmes; Avatar;and the Classic Score of the Week - Jaws.
Matthew also considers whether film can change our ideas about society in the week that has seen the launch of Sarah Gavron's new biopic, "Suffragette", with music by Alexandre Desplat.
Moon River: The story of the 1962 Oscars Best Song winner
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Sound of Cinema
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen