This week's clip joint rifles through the record collection to find the best scenes with characters forced to face the music
This week's Clip joint is by James Kipping, a freelance floor runner for film and television. Think you can do better? Email your idea for a future Clip joint to adam.boult@guardian.co.uk
Diegetic music in film is often heard in clubs scenes or car radios, creating atmosphere but rarely having the power to affect characters. So going for the most despondent Clip joint award, here are a selection of films that feature recurring songs that haunt our characters, songs that bring either painful memories or strike fear in others that hear them. The positive note being that I like to think these characters enjoyed the songs at some point in their lives…
1. Three Colours: Blue (Song for the Unification of Europe)
After Juliette Binoche's composer...
This week's Clip joint is by James Kipping, a freelance floor runner for film and television. Think you can do better? Email your idea for a future Clip joint to adam.boult@guardian.co.uk
Diegetic music in film is often heard in clubs scenes or car radios, creating atmosphere but rarely having the power to affect characters. So going for the most despondent Clip joint award, here are a selection of films that feature recurring songs that haunt our characters, songs that bring either painful memories or strike fear in others that hear them. The positive note being that I like to think these characters enjoyed the songs at some point in their lives…
1. Three Colours: Blue (Song for the Unification of Europe)
After Juliette Binoche's composer...
- 7/11/2012
- by Guardian readers
- The Guardian - Film News
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