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- The Tree of Life (2011) The Tree of Life is a master class in making a fluid art-house film on a big budget (if that is even a thing). A deep-rooted story of where we come from and where we are going when we are not part of this world anymore.
- The Shape of Water (2017) The score to The Shape of Water is immersive. In crafting the film's score, Desplat thought of how a song, like water, could move in waves.
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows: Part 1 and 2 (2010-2011) It's maybe one of his biggest film scores to date. The Harry Potter franchise culminated in a two-part finale with Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2.
- Moonrise Kingdom (2012) The best Alexandre Desplat and Wes Anderson pairing has to be Moonrise Kingdom. The mix of bells, percussion, woodwinds, and a choir has a tempo to it that matches some of the urgency of the film.
Mar 16, 2024 · The 10 Best Alexandre Desplat Movie Scores, Ranked. ... Desplat's music and the film feature Japanese influences that help to breathe life into the bleak world the four-legged characters live in.
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- The Painted Veil (2006) Desplat’s score isn’t just the highlight of this wonderful and criminally underseen melodrama, it’s also the film’s quicksilver soul.
- Lust, Caution (2007) Desplat always excels when he’s provided a distinctive cultural or historical foundation for his music, and Ang Lee’s sorely underrated tale of romance and espionage gave him both.
- Birth (2004) Even divorced from the setting of the film for which it was commissioned, Desplat’s score for Birth has the feel of a chilly afternoon somewhere north of 66th St. These pieces are some of the composer's most luxurious work—so garlanded with deep drums and dancing flutes that they genuinely begin to take on the feel of the wealthy characters onscreen.
- The Tree of Life (2011) When it comes to the music of Terrence Malick’s masterpiece (some three decades in the making), classical compositions by the likes of Berlioz and Mahler are better remembered.
4. Moonrise Kingdom. 7.8 (367K) Rate. 84Metascore. Two 12-year-olds, who live on an island, fall in love with each other and elope into the wilderness. While people set out on a search mission, a violent storm approaching them catches their attention.
Dec 1, 2018 · Alexandre Desplat is a well-established film composer with many original scores under his belt and a handful of awards to boot. ... Here is a list of the ten best films that feature his work ...
Dec 3, 2015 · Desplat also notes that Budapest was the first film that he and Anderson collaborated on that was almost entirely composed of original score — all but four songs. “It was very different to ...
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Oct 19, 2015 · Alexandre Desplat is a revered, Oscar-winning composer, but one of the best things about his work is that you might not know it when you hear it. From the whimsical score for The Grand Budapest ...
