Female Composers Are Trying to Break Film’s Sound Barrier
Jan 10, 2019 - The New York Times
Composers have been hired for two forthcoming blockbusters about warrior women — “Wonder Woman 1984,” directed and co-written by Patty Jenkins, and “Mulan,” directed by Niki Caro from a screenplay by three women.
The composers: Hans Zimmer and Harry Gregson-Williams. Both, plainly, dudes.
More than just a missed opportunity to lend flinty female heroes a female musical voice, the announcements were simply the latest examples of women being sorely unheard in film music. A 20...
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