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Immediate Family: A Director Stands for His Composer

Immediate Family End Credits:
Director Jonathan Kaplan really fought hard to get me on this picture. For some reason the head of the studio got it in her head that I couldn’t do the job. Maybe because I had done The Accused with Jonathan and that was a darker serious film and

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Kathryn Bigelow’s Blue Steel

Blue Steel Cue:
This was one of Kathryn Bigelow’s early films. Though she later moved into making films that are hyper real, Blue Steel feels very much like a  prolonged dark dream. To support that aspect, Kathryn and I agreed that the film  needed a very dark atmospheric score.  I used

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