{"id":231,"date":"2012-02-09T09:58:42","date_gmt":"2012-02-09T09:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedigitaldepot.co.uk\/ladburypr\/hearing-films-and-seeing-music\/"},"modified":"2015-12-28T13:57:24","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T13:57:24","slug":"hearing-films-and-seeing-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedigitaldepot.co.uk\/ladburypr\/hearing-films-and-seeing-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing films and seeing music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.watershed.co.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/main-500\/sites\/default\/files\/ws_media_sets\/content\/media_sets\/2009\/11\/ms00003262\/super.jpg\" alt=\"Filmic\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you think of films as a visual medium or is it all about the sonic subtleties of the story &#8211; the passion of the film score, the intricate layering of sound effects?<\/p>\n<p>This February and March, <a title=\"Watershed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watershed.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Watershed<\/a> are exploring the role of music in film through its two-month festival called <a title=\"Filmic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watershed.co.uk\/filmic\" target=\"_blank\">Filmic<\/a>. Sir Christopher Frayling has curated a series of Sunday Brunches watching classic Spaghetti Westerns &#8211; the first genre to effectively deploy soundscapes and sound effect design, and triple Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand will come in for a special talk about his six decades of film and music and a special performance on piano with his wife on harp &#8211; a celebrated Paris Orchestra musician in her own right.<\/p>\n<p>Legrand is perhaps most famous for \u2018The Windmills of Your Mind\u2019 composed for the original <em>Thomas Crown Affair<\/em>, but we\u2019ll leave you with his wonderfully sonic take on spoken word in <em>Umbrellas of Cherbourg<\/em> (via a fantastic <a title=\"Mint Mag\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mintmagazine.co.uk\/art\/preview-filmic-a-festival-of-film-music\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mint Mag<\/a> preview)<\/p>\n<p>For more info, please visit <a title=\"www.watershed.co.uk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watershed.co.uk\/filmic\" target=\"_blank\">www.watershed.co.uk\/filmic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you think of films as a visual medium or is it all about the sonic subtleties of the story &#8211; the passion of the film score, the intricate layering of sound effects? This February and March, Watershed are exploring the role of music in film through its two-month festival called Filmic. 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