
The Hard Shoulder Highlights
TV and Film should be a career to aim for
May 20, 2022
Lord David Puttnam, TV Director discusses the importance of pursuing a career in TV and Film. Topics include utilizing iconic scores for film soundtracks, encouraging diverse career paths in the industry, and the need for more support and guidance for students interested in creative fields.
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Quick takeaways
- Importance of early exposure to diverse career options in TV and film industry for students.
- Necessity for collaboration among education stakeholders to promote rewarding opportunities in creative professions.
Deep dives
Remembering Vangelis and Chariots of Fire
The passing of the Greek composer Vangelis, known for the iconic music of Chariots of Fire, is discussed. Lord David Putnam shares his memories of working with Vangelis and highlights his exceptional talent and unique personality. They recount how the electronic music in the movie provided a modern contrast to the film's historical setting. The discussion touches on the creative process behind incorporating Vangelis' music into the movie.
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