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“Godzilla' took two months because it required a two-hour-plus score. 'Imitation Game' was three weeks.” quote by Alexandre Desplat
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“Godzilla' took two months because it required a two-hour-plus score. 'Imitation Game' was three weeks.”

Alexandre Desplat

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film Scoring Process, 2014

Highlights differing time demands for scoring major films, noting complexity and workload

In simple terms: Scoring varies by project size and complexity

Key Takeaway

Allocate time based on project scope

Themes

workload creativity production

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

professional inspirational

When to use this quote

  • large‑budget blockbusters
  • independent films
  • tight deadlines
  • collaborative revisions

Key Concepts

Film scoring project management time allocation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance quality with tight deadlines?
  • What strategies help maintain creativity under pressure?
A Different Perspective

Short timelines can limit musical depth

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