Film on Wax – Rocks in my Pockets OST Review maxrebo, November 19, 2014January 22, 2016 http://www.filmsonwax.co.uk/rocks-in-my-pockets/ “A funny film about depression” is quite an unlikely tagline for an animated feature. But it also a nice reminder that this medium is largely harmed by common perception it can only explore themes appealing to children. There’s an entire world of adult animation out there that could even… Continue Reading
For Your Consideration Rocks in my Pockets – Variety – Hollywood Reporter maxrebo, November 16, 2014January 22, 2016 Is that time of the year, not Christmas, Awards Season! Here are the “For Your Consideration” Ads published this week on Hollywood Reporter and Variety to publicize the nominees of Rocks in my Pockets as Best Foreign Movie, Best Animation Movie and of course Best Original Music Score. Continue Reading
I 10 problemi del Cinema italiano Contemporaneo maxrebo, November 16, 2014January 22, 2016 “Il cinema Italiano è in crisi!” è il ritornello, quasi rassicurante, che si ripete da poco dopo l’invenzione del cinema da parte dei fratelli Lumiére. Il cinema non è in crisi, o almeno se lo è lo è più per le idee che ne stanno alla base che per i… Continue Reading
“Rocks in my Pockets” in competition in a second category for the Academy Awards maxrebo, November 12, 2014January 22, 2016 More amazing news from the official Academy Awards Website http://www.oscars.org/news/20-animated-features-submitted-2014-oscar-race “Rocks in my Pockets” (the Animation movie directed by Signe Baumane and scored by Your Truly) is running for 3 nominations: Best Foreign Movie (Latvia), Best Soundtrack and now Best Animated Feature Film. The other contenders are BIG NAMES in… Continue Reading
How to find a Great Composer for Your Film maxrebo, November 6, 2014January 22, 2016 To all the FIlmmakers and Directors out there! Check this Amazing and really detailed article on how to deal with Music…and Music Makers http://filmmakermagazine.com/75519-how-to-find-a-great-composer-for-your-film/#.VFSbNFPF9Zl The following is a guest post, presented by ASCAP Composer Spotlight, by Alex Steyermark, the director of The 78 Project, Losers Take All, One Last Thing… Continue Reading
“Rocks in my Pockets” on Award Circuit–Oscar Predictions Best Animated Feature maxrebo, November 5, 2014January 22, 2016 Wild card entry. Is it this year’s "The Secret of Kells?" http://www.awardscircuit.com/oscar-predictions/2014-oscar-predictions-best-animated-feature/ Full review at http://www.awardscircuit.com/2014/10/20/film-review-rocks-pockets-%E2%98%85%E2%98%85%C2%BD/ Continue Reading
“Rocks in my Pockets” OST review by Howlin’ Wolf maxrebo, November 3, 2014January 22, 2016 http://www.jmhdigital.com/2014/10/moviescore-media-rocks-in-my-pockets.html Nice Job, if you close your eyes and listen to this score you can find yourself drifting into a far off land where things build to a pleasant proportion. I say very whimsical and uplifting, you will really enjoy this score by composer Kristian Sensini and find it to… Continue Reading