Interview with Fernando Fernandez in anticipation of the premiere of ABHORRENT at the BLOOD IN THE SNOW film festival on November 24, 2019.
I discuss the score and screen select video clips from ABHORRENT and past projects.
Conversation topics include:
5:07 Discussion about ABHORRENT film
9:03 ABHORRENT clip
10:30 Discussion on choosing instrumentation & approaches to scoring scenes
13:40 Discussion on music for TO THE NEW GIRL
15:18 Discussion on technology
18:50 Genres of films
20:20 END OF DAYS, INC. scene setup
23:36 END OF DAYS, INC. clip
26:10 Composer influences
32:43 On the value of live performances of scores in concert
40:36 LITTLE MISS JIHAD scene setup
41:58 LITTLE MISS JIHAD clip
43:05 comedy writing and LITTLE MISS JIHAD
46:40 Rewrites & mishaps TO THE NEW GIRL and COMMERCIALS
51:52 Getting a gig & advice for young composers