Kathryn Kalinak

Join Kathryn Kalinak, a Professor of English and Film Studies, as she dives into the fascinating world of film music. She explores the evolution of film music from mere accompaniment to a powerful storytelling tool. Kalinak discusses how it shapes narrative flow, character emotions, and captures themes. She also analyzes iconic scores like Franz Waxman's haunting melody for Rebecca and Miklós Rózsa's theremin use in Spellbound, revealing how music can evoke deep psychological connections in cinema.