film scoring | Filipe Leitao

Sep 282 min read

Live Performance of my Film Scores “Don’t Be Square” and “Flutterby” | Featured in Adamek’s Recital at VCU

Experience the live performance of Filipe Leitão’s film scores for the animated films Don’t Be Square and Flutterby at VCU.

How Changing Time Signatures Creates Tension and Emotional Depth in Film Scores

Aug 233 min read

composition

How Changing Time Signatures Creates Tension and Emotional Depth in Film Scores

In the realm of composition, music serves as a powerful narrative tool. It can dictate the pace of a scene, amplify emotions, and even...

The Impact of AI on the Career of Film Score Composers

Jul 314 min read

industry

The Impact of AI on the Career of Film Score Composers

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming numerous industries, and music is no...

Trilha Sonora Experience 2024: An Unforgettable Day of Learning and Inspiration on Media Scoring in Brazil

Jul 173 min read

news

Trilha Sonora Experience 2024: An Unforgettable Day of Learning and Inspiration on Media Scoring in Brazil

On July 14, 2024, Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil, was the stage for a special event for composers and film score enthusiasts: the Trilha...

Capturing the Unsaid: Elevating Visual Narrative with Music

Apr 253 min read

film scoring

Capturing the Unsaid: Elevating Visual Narrative with Music

Many aspiring film composers start their journey focusing only on what is visible on screen. When faced with an angry character, for...

7 Essential Tips for Scoring Documentaries

Apr 214 min read

creativity

7 Essential Tips for Scoring Documentaries

Explore the fascinating art of scoring documentaries with essential principles and insights. Learn from Guilherme Senff's creative process i

Secrets of Scoring Animation: The Inspiring Journey of Sérgio Torrecilha

Apr 22 min read

film scoring

Secrets of Scoring Animation: The Inspiring Journey of Sérgio Torrecilha

Scoring animation movies is more than just creating a soundtrack; it's an exciting journey full of unique challenges. It's necessary to...

The Emotional Story Behind the Performance of Grounded's Score

Mar 282 min read

news

The Emotional Story Behind the Performance of Grounded's Score

In October 2022, the performance of the Grounded's score by the VCU Symphony, synchronized with the movie, was a truly unique and...

Behind the Score for 'ME,' a Film by Ludmila Dayer

Mar 213 min read

news

Behind the Score for 'ME,' a Film by Ludmila Dayer

Film scoring is a complex and multifaceted art that requires sensitivity and understanding not only of music but also of the narrative...

Secrets Behind the Music of Award-Winning Dramas

Mar 163 min read

film scoring

Secrets Behind the Music of Award-Winning Dramas

Scoring drama movies is one of the most complex and rewarding challenges for a composer. Unlike more expansive genres like action or...

Film Composers and Filmmakers Collaborate at VCU

Mar 152 min read

news

Film Composers and Filmmakers Collaborate at VCU

In an effort to foster collaboration between film composers and filmmakers at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), my film...

Discover How Lucas Spolzino Turned Challenges into Success Scoring 'Garlic Parmesan'

Mar 84 min read

business

Discover How Lucas Spolzino Turned Challenges into Success Scoring 'Garlic Parmesan'

Lucas Spolzino is a Brazilian composer who took my online courses in Portuguese. Despite living in Brazil, he was able to collaborate...

Creating Unique and Engaging Soundtracks that Wow Your Audience

Mar 51 min read

film scoring

Creating Unique and Engaging Soundtracks that Wow Your Audience

If you've ever ventured into the world of soundtrack creation, you know that experimentation is key to creating something truly amazing....

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