Before Christmas I made a short film at Arthur Cox Ltd, produced by Aardman, for the Why Music Matters campaign. The idea was to pick a musical artist from the big long list of EMI artists and say why music matters. I chose the band Sigur Rós because I had a friend in university who kissed a girl on an A-road over-pass in the rain one night, and he said it was so incredibly emotional he imagined a movie camera spinning around them both while the sparkling rain fell in slow motion and Sigur Rós played. I found that funny and wanted to show how people match their surroundings and experiences with music, and vice versa.
Here it is:
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Tags: incredibly emotional, music, Music Matters, sigur rós, why
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I am a productive member of ASCAP, but I shan’t hold that against you! Beautiful, creative project. Best of success for you!
very good
but is it really true???
i can’t believe it but I’m no expert