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Music for Your Film: Licensing, Composition, and More on how to Get Your Film Made. #72
This Moonshine Moonshot episode is a fusion. Part nuts and bolts on music composition, music licensing, and the pros and cons of both in filmmaking. Discussing whether you should hire a composer or license the music. Do you need a music supervisor? Can you do both?
The second part of the episode is about getting your project made. You’re likely here listening because you are a filmmaker or an aspiring filmmaker and you want to learn about the craft of filmmaking or further develop your skills. But perhaps another big reason is because you want to know how to get your film made. More than the mechanics of the craft and the industry. But the motivation, the deep meaning, the how do you get your foot through the door and firmly planted on the other side.
Overall, this episode provides practical information on music for films and offers insights on how to make your filmmaking aspirations a reality.
The episode Sue referenced on music licensing is:
Ep. 45 A filmmaker’s guide to licensing materials
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