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Interview With "All Quiet On The Western Front" Director, Edward Berger

The Next Best Picture Podcast

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The Score for World War II

I was wondering if you could just like talk about the way that the movie casts that shadow that looming dark shadow over all these characters. It felt like we wanted to create an atmosphere that death can come at any corner, you know, and especially on the unexpected but we didn't want the audience to feel secure. The score for the film is to aid in that in that sense of unexpectedness and unease because this is unlike any score I've ever heard in any other war film before.

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