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Film Score Monthly presents
Film Composer Interview Series Volume One
Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music
An intimate profile of the composer of film and television scores such as Lonesome Dove, Conan the Barbarian, RoboCop, Free Willy and Starship Troopers.
A portrait of the acclaimed composer for film. His work, and his life in his own words.
Basil Poledouris has provided the memorable music for the films of John Milius (Conan the Barbarian), Randall Kleiser (The Blue Lagoon), Simon Wincer (Lonesome Dove, Free Willy) and Paul Verhoven (Robocop and the new smash hit, Starship Troopers). Join us on a tour of his work and lifestyle, as he reminisces about his youth in Southern California, his family, his best-known projects, and his experiences as a film composer. Featuring special appearances by wife Bobbie and daughter Zoe Poledouris; containing over 40 family and archival photographs.
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Film Score Monthly presents
Film Composer Interview Series Volume One
Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music
An intimate profile of the composer of film and television scores such as Lonesome Dove, Conan the Barbarian, RoboCop, Free Willy and Starship Troopers.
A portrait of the acclaimed composer for film. His work, and his life in his own words.
Basil Poledouris has provided the memorable music for the films of John Milius (Conan the Barbarian), Randall Kleiser (The Blue Lagoon), Simon Wincer (Lonesome Dove, Free Willy) and Paul Verhoven (Robocop and the new smash hit, Starship Troopers). Join us on a tour of his work and lifestyle, as he reminisces about his youth in Southern California, his family, his best-known projects, and his experiences as a film composer. Featuring special appearances by wife Bobbie and daughter Zoe Poledouris; containing over 40 family and archival photographs.
Follow It Came from the VCR:
Twitter: @VHSdude
Instagram: @VHSdude
Facebook: @VHSdude
