{"product_id":"mark-kermodes-surround-sound-the-stories-of-movie-music","title":"Mark Kermode's Surround Sound","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe UK's leading film critic takes a deep dive into the world of film music and the extraordinary stories behind these legendary scores.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How can a film score make you cheer, shiver, cry or punch the air? How do directors communicate their musical vision to composers? And when does a soundtrack take on a life of its own?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eMark Kermode's Surround Sound,\u003c\/i\u003e the award-winning film critic, together with radio producer Jenny Nelson, embarks on a full-throttle trip down the glorious rabbit hole of film composition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Celebrating the emotional connection that audiences form with film music, exploring the evolution of film scoring from silent films to the present day, and examining how what we hear has an impact on what we see, Mark talks to some of his favourite composers and delves into the movie music he loves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Including interviews with extraordinary talents from Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood to Oscar-winning composers Rachel Portman and Howard Shore, and telling the stories behind iconic soundtracks such as Jocelyn Pook's \u003ci\u003eEyes Wide Shut,\u003c\/i\u003e Michael Kamen's \u003ci\u003eBrazil,\u003c\/i\u003e and Vangelis's \u003ci\u003eBlade Runner,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Kermode's Surround Sound\u003c\/i\u003e is a thrilling take on how great scores are brought to life on the silver screen.","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Mark Kermode's Surround Sound : The Stories of Movie Music","offer_id":50666489479365,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-4472-3059-5.jpg?v=1791688806","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/mark-kermodes-surround-sound-the-stories-of-movie-music","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}