Film.Music.Media
Film.Music.Media features interviews with today’s top film, TV and game composers. We sit down and talk extensively with today’s top composers working across all visual media. Get to know the people behind some of your favorite soundtracks! Video versions of our interviews can be found on our YouTube channel.
Podcast Description
Film.Music.Media features interviews with today’s top film, TV and game composers. We sit down and talk extensively with today’s top composers working across all visual media. Get to know the people behind some of your favorite soundtracks! Video versions of our interviews can be found on our YouTube channel.
Episodes

Jun 24, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
41 min
Composers Max Aruj and Alfie Godfrey sit down for a brand new Film.Music.Media conversation for a look into their recent score to Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Learn how Max and Alfie got the call to tackle The Final Reckoning. Max and Alfie break down the musical approach for The Final Reckoning, breaking down the thematic elements of the classic Lalo Schifrin theme and incorporating it into the fabric of the score, dealing with picture changes, writing for action and emotion, and the pressure they felt stepping in to bring Ethan Hunt's arc to a satisfying resolution.
A Film.Music.Media Production | Produced & Presented by Kaya Savas

Jun 12, 2025
Music In Motion | 5th Annual Symposium
Jun 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025
1hr 4 min
Join us for a Film.Music.Media roundtable discussion focusing on composing for animation!
Featuring Jina An (Exploding Kittens), Vidjay Beerepoot (Super Kitties), Mark Evitts (Frog And Toad), Stuart Hancock (Kensuke's Kingdom and Shirley Song (Exploding Kittens)
A Film.Music.Media & Impact24 PR Production | Presented By Kaya Savas

May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
39 min
Composer Tim Wynn sits down for a brand new Film.Music.Media conversation where he takes us into his recent score for Final Destination Bloodlines.
Learn how Tim worked with directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein to make sure they honored the series while still adding their creative touches. Tim talks about his approach, honoring Shirley Walker's theme, recording the orchestra in Los Angeles, and gives us an exclusive demo of his custom-built instrument featured in the score called the Bloodbox.
A Film.Music.Media Production | Produced & Presented by Kaya Savas

May 16, 2025
Timing Is Everything | 5th Annual Symposium
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
1hr 11 min
Join us for a Film.Music.Media roundtable discussion focusing on timing and composing for the edit, including how to make music have an impact within the narrative. Part of the 5th Annual Film.Music.Media Symposium!
Featuring Ian Arber (Composer, Paris Has Fallen), Jonathan Scott Friedman (Composer, Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead, Nina Helene Hirten (Editor, Grimsburg) and Andrew Morgan Smith (Composer, Average Joe)
A Film.Music.Media & Impact24 PR Production | Presented By Kaya Savas

Apr 27, 2025
Apr 27, 2025
59 min
Composer Ronit Kirchman sits down for a brand new Film.Music.Media conversation!
A Film.Music.Media Production | Produced & Presented by Kaya Savas

Aug 31, 2024
Aug 31, 2024
1hr 5 min
Composer Sherri Chung sits down for a brand new Film.Music.Media conversation!
Sherri takes us through her path to becoming a composer as we examine both the business side and the creative side to being a working a composer. Sherri explores her approach to writing as we look at projects like Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai, Based On A True Story and Found.
A Film.Music.Media Production | Produced & Presented by Kaya Savas
*Please note that this panel was recorded a while back and may contain discussions of past events in the industry that are no longer current.

Aug 30, 2024
Aug 30, 2024
53 min
The 4th Annual F.M.M Symposium continues with Symphony Synergy!
Join us as we discuss how it takes a village to bring musical storytelling to life!
Featuring Yuri Gorbachow (Music Editor, Vikings: Valhalla), Alan Jones (Co-Owner, Cliff End Records), Dina Rizvic (Co-Owner, Cliff End Records) and Kenny Wood (Composer, The Naughty Nine)
A Film.Music.Media & Impact 24 PR Co-Production | Presented By Kaya Savas
*Please note that this panel was recorded a while back and may contain discussions of past events in the industry that are no longer current.

Aug 29, 2024
Aug 29, 2024
48 min
The 4th Annual F.M.M Symposium continues with Melody Makers!
Join us as we discuss different approaches for writing songs for the screen and stage.
Featuring Hannah Friedman (The Muppets Mayhem), Joe Iconis (The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical), Brian Pickett (Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood) and Stefan L. Smith (Super Why's Comic Book Adventures)
A Film.Music.Media & Impact 24 PR Co-Production | Presented By Kaya Savas
*Please note that this panel was recorded a while back and may contain discussions of past events in the industry that are no longer current.

Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
1hr 11 min
The 4th Annual F.M.M Symposium continues with For The Craft.
Join us as we discuss and look into how music supports characters and structure.
Featuring Graeme Cornies (Bakugan), Alexander Hitchens (Two Trials), Margaret Maria (Goddess of Edges) and Thilo Schaller (A Portrait of Redemption in Five Acts)
A Film.Music.Media & Impact 24 PR Co-Production | Presented By Kaya Savas
*Please note that this panel was recorded a while back and may contain discussions of past events in the industry that are no longer current.

Aug 27, 2024
Aug 27, 2024
1hr 9 min
The 4th Annual F.M.M Symposium continues with Chilling Crescendos!
Join us as we discuss and look into the music and sound editing for horror, suspense and thrillers.
Featuring Ethan Beigel (Sound Editor: Goosebumps), Spencer Creaghan (Composer: SurrealEstate), Ryan Shore (Composer: Zombie Town) and Jennifer Smith (Music Supervisor: Hollow's Bend: The Radio Play)
A Film.Music.Media & Impact 24 PR Co-Production | Presented By Kaya Savas
*Please note that this panel was recorded a while back and may contain discussions of past events in the industry that are no longer current.




