Erik Friedlander, Composer of Thoroughbreds

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Having worked in the music industry for over 25 years playing and writing for a variety of genres including avant-garde, jazz, and classical music, Erik Friedlander is unquestionably an established and accomplished musician and composer.  Earlier this year, Lift-Off had the pleasure of talking to him to find out more about the process of scoring […]

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Bryce Fortner, Cinematographer of Ingrid Goes West and More

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Having worked on a number of noticeable projects, including Ingrid Goes West, Professor Marston & the Wonder Women, and House of Cards, Bryce Fortner has created an impressive portfolio of work for himself. Lift-Off spoke to him about starting out in the industry, his advice for any aspiring cinematographers, and how he achieved the dark […]

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John Swihart, Composer of Napoleon Dynamite, Table 19 and More

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John Swihart is a very accomplished american film and television composer. With more than 15 years of industry experience to his name, composing music for a wide range of projects including Napoleon Dynamite, How I Met Your Mother and Table 19, he has acquired a very successful portfolio of work. Lift Off looked to him to […]

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Jeremy Woolsey, Art Director On Hidden Figures, Pitch Perfect and More

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Jeremy Woolsey is a highly accomplished art director. Having worked on many recognisable projects, such as Pitch Perfect, Keeping Up With the Joneses, and Hidden Figures to name a few, he has accumulated a wide variety of credits and a knowledgeable insight into what makes a great art director. Lift-Off spoke to him to find […]

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Kris Bowers, composer behind Netflix’s Dear White People and up-coming film, Green Book

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This week Lift-Off was gifted the chance to speak with Emmy-winning composer Kris Bowers. He’s scored a ton of films and worked with top music artists but you’re likely most familiar with his work on the critically acclaimed Netflix series Dear White People, which has just been renewed for its third season. He recently completed […]

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