‘Saltburn’ Composer Anthony Willis On Emerald Fennell’s “Dirty Synth” And Templar Knights – Sound & Screen Film
deadline.comIt wasn’t a tough decision for Anthony Willis when Emerald Fennell asked him to compose Saltburn, the drama that stars Barry Keoghan as a young and nerdy Oxford university student who becomes obsessed with a popular and wealthy student (Jacob Elordi).
Willis had made the music Fennell’s Promising Young Women, and was obsessed himself with the director’s enthusiasm and sense of humor when approaching a project — especially a daring one like Saltburn, which also stars Rosamund Pike, Richard E.
Grant, Archie Madekwe, Alison Oliver and Promising Young Woman‘s Carey Mulligan. The MGM Amazon Studios pic had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival and hits U.S.
theaters next week. “She brings out something special in every department,” Willis said of Fennell during a panel for the movie at Deadline’s Sound and Screen: Film event. “She’s such an egalitarian.
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