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The Pitchfork Review

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I Love Nina Rota's Score

I love all those Fellainian movies that Nina Rota did. The scores are so amazing in that, well, when I first saw those movies, I was quite young and I thought, these are completely surreal. It's just this barrage of strange images. Then you see it again a little bit later and you realize, no, everything you're seeing is very logical. And the last thing Nina Rota's music is, of course, really catchy and melodic. Yes, yeah. It's a great style.It achieves this really eerie effect. Those spare sounds of those knocking things, they're just so many choices that are so perfect in that score. You know what I

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