Nov 26, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Watch Your Ego Watch your ego! Working on a major project is a great experience and many people shaking your hands congratulating you for your work is a true ego boost which of course feels great for everybody.However, never let this get to you. Falling into an...
Nov 19, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General, Working Together
Waiting for Feedback Every well planned work schedule with lots of planned in buffer time for edits and perfect work discipline can get absolutely chaotic when you need to wait forever for feedback on cues. Some clients have just so much to do during the post...
Nov 12, 2018 | Career Building, Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Taking Care of Business Contacts Taking care of your precious business contacts and keeping the contact alive is a very important thing to do. This is especially important when you haven’t worked with them for a while.Producers/directors often have so many things on...
Nov 5, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Film Composer’s Time Management Tight deadlines can be a major factor standing in the way of creativity and always come quicker than you think. It is up to you to develop a strategy to handle such situations as they are very common in the “media world”. Some...
Oct 29, 2018 | Career Building, Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
When to Start Looking for Scoring Gigs It is never too early to start scoring movies. I often hear excuses like “I want to perfect my writing skills before I do the first film project” or “I need to buy some more sample libraries in order to create music properly.” as...
Oct 22, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
The “Pitch Culture” Some customers might want you to take part in a so called pitch. This means that you write music for the project or present ideas while one or more other composer(s) do the same and eventually the composer gets picked who fulfills the...
