Score to Screen with Keegan DeWitt (All The Bright Places)

Composer Keegan DeWitt is the featured guest on this Score to Screen podcast. The All The Bright Places composer reveals what it was like crafting the sweeping score, working alongside director Brett Haley, and recording at Capitol Studios. Based on the internationally bestselling novel by Jennifer Niven, All The Bright Places tells the story of Violet Markey (Elle Fanning) and Theodore Finch (Justice Smith), who meet and change each other’s lives forever. As they struggle with the emotional and physical scars of their past, they come together, discovering that even the smallest places and moments can mean something. This compelling drama provides a refreshing and human take on the experience of mental illness, its impact on relationships, as well as the beauty and lasting impact of young love. Keegan DeWitt is one of the more versatile and exciting young composers working in film and TV. Whether adding a refreshing voice to larger projects at HBO, Showtime, and FOX or collaborating alongside notable independent filmmakers; his work crosses a large tapestry of styles and demands attention with its originality and emotion. Over the past 5 years, Keegan has brought 15 films to the Sundance Film Festival; many titles that would go on to garner an Academy Award, multiple Sundance Audience Awards, and an Independent Spirit Award. In addition, Keegan continues to expand on previous collaborative relationships with exciting young directors who have helped make his work a mainstay at festivals worldwide. The Score to Screen podcast series is produced and hosted by Crossover Media's Max Horowitz. Listen to the All the Bright Places Soundtrack here. Listen to the official Keegan DeWitt Spotify playlist here. Follow Sony Soundtracks: https://lnk.to/sonysoundtracksPD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices