music composition - Mark Slater

“Through the Eyes of an Otaku” wins at BRNO

The eighth installment of the Tokyo Origami VR Series, “Through the Eyes of an Otaku” garnered the prestigious Best Short Award at the 2023 BRNO Fulldome Festival. Here’s what the Jury had…

February 2, 2024

By Mark Slater awards, music composition, planetarium, Virtual Reality

Music Composing Filmmaking

Action Thriller Movie Scoring: Expert Tips How to Engage the Audience

Action thriller films, with mid-range budgets, have long established themselves as a favorite genre in the global film industry.

January 20, 2024

By Mark Slater film music, filmmaking, music composition

Music Composing Filmmaking History

The Evolution of Film Music: Behind the Magic

If you're a cinema fanatic, chances are, you've been swept away by the magic of film scores. Have you ever wondered about the evolution of film music?

January 6, 2024

By Mark Slater film music, music composition, music production, orchestra

Mark Slater conducting Prague Metropolitan Orchestra

Music Composing Filmmaking

Master the Process of Film Score Production

A film score requires a deep comprehension of the plot and its emotional arc, and the development of musical motifs for the characters and the narrative.

January 6, 2024

By Mark Slater film music, Hollywood film music, music composition, orchestra