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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
Lifestyle
Ollia Horton

Sound of the silver screen: meet the man getting film music made

Zoe Saldana plays a lawyer in "Emilia Perez" by Jacques Audiard, a musical melodrama that won the Oscar for Best Song.
Zoe Saldana plays a lawyer in "Emilia Perez" by Jacques Audiard, a musical melodrama that won the Oscar for Best Song. © Shanna Besson

Film music helps create the magic of cinema. But who works on this key creative process behind the scenes? French film music supervisor Pierre-Marie Dru tells RFI what it takes to match movies with the perfect soundtrack.

Being a film music supervisor demands a finely tuned ear, a talent for coordination, creative vision and above all, patience. Pierre-Marie Dru has been honing these skills for over 20 years.

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