The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

IMMORTALITY Composer Nainita Desai

Jan 30, 2023

01:19:39

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The World Soundtrack Awards Cracking the Seal Open in the Direction of Games

2min

The Origins of Composers

2min

The Struggles of a Young Artist

5min

Zaki Hussein and the Guttam

3min

The Origins of My Childhood

3min

The Golden Age of Music

2min

The Disadvantages of Choosing Mathematics

6min

The Confluence of Technology Production and Game Music

5min

10.

Telling Lies: Sam's First Game

2min

11.

Sam's Passion for Film and Television

3min

12.

The Art of Narrative in Telling Lies

5min

13.

The Subverted Theme in Life

3min

14.

How to Play a Game of Thrones: A Review

2min

15.

The Importance of Sound in the Making of a Film

3min

16.

The Monk: A Gossack Novel

5min

17.

How to Write a Supernatural Theme That Is Connected to the Original Main Theme

3min

18.

The Un-Cinematic Art of Filmmaking

3min

19.

The Importance of Music in Telling Lies

3min

20.

The Importance of Collaboration in Orchestration

2min

21.

The Importance of Spontaneity in Collaboration

5min

22.

The Challenges of Filmmaking

5min

23.

The Importance of Novelty in Games

4min

24.

The Grammys: A Celebration of Immortality

3min

Austin Wintory chats with composer and Emmy winner Nainita Desai. Together they discuss her early life in music and musical heroes; the process and challenges of composing for games versus television or film; her recent work with Sam Barlow on IMMORTALITY and Telling Lies; and the touchstones they developed for creating music for such unique games. Watch this episode on our Youtube channel.

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