Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe Cannes Film Festival’s virtual roll out continues this week with its Marché du Film, which featured composers Alexandre Desplat, a multiple Oscar winner, and John Powell in a keynote conversation on Monday morning.
Moderated by Variety‘s Jon Burlingame, the composers discussed a range of topics from how they choose projects to budgets and processes.
Among the highlights:Desplat said he had recorded the score to George Clooney’s upcoming science fiction film during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown. “The Midnight Sky” is based on the Lily Brooks-Dalton novel about an Arctic scientist trying to stop a group of astronauts from returning home.
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