{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6345a6c2f511a80012c15cc3/6ad4b52b336b44639edc5e98?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Composing | S6 E8","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6345a6c2f511a80012c15cc3/1792324786181-7a1ae58f-4acf-40d5-b94c-62b3b26c4b36.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, Sarah Cameron aka Serafina Cameron-Locke shares her journey into film and media composition, the skills needed, and how AI is impacting the industry. She offers practical advice for aspiring composers and insights into working on film, TV, and game projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Main Topics</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Sarah Cameron and her work</p><p>01:11 Why Sarah chose film and media composition</p><p>02:34 The importance of formal training versus passion</p><p>03:44 Landing her first scoring job and lessons learned</p><p>06:39 The significance of pace and deadlines</p><p>08:09 Transition into game music and technical challenges</p><p>09:01 Interactive music and software tools like Wwise</p><p>10:16 Collaboration with game designers and programmers</p><p>11:50 Music setup and instruments used</p><p>14:51 Handling revisions and client feedback</p><p>17:38 Challenges and frustrations in the industry</p><p>19:00 Industry changes and AI music tools</p><p>22:57 Influences and listening habits for composers</p><p>24:50 Scoring for different media formats</p><p>28:15 Favorite film to score and genre preferences</p><p>29:22 Specializing in genres or maintaining versatility</p><p>31:50 Advice for beginners and starting out in composition</p><p><br></p><p>_____</p><p><br></p><p>WATCH THE EPISODE AND JOIN THE YOUTUBE COMMUNITY - https://youtu.be/G4u8LpNQ3Ik</p><p><br></p><p>QUESTIONS / COLLABORATIONS - AVOAAPOD@GMAIL.COM</p><p><br></p><p>JOIN MY VO ACTORS CASTING LIST - https://forms.gle/33nc6pUoKYbUdfiS6</p><p><br></p><p>Guest Info - https://serafinacameronlocke.com</p><p><br></p><p>You can find me at www.jotroy.com</p><p>My E-BOOK https://www.jotroy.com/ebook</p><p>Join the community https://www.instagram.com/voaudioadventurepodcast/</p><p><br></p><p>_____</p><p><br></p><p>All music used in the episode by Phoenix and the Flower Girl can be found here shorturl.at/gipSZ</p>","author_name":"Jo Troy"}