Audience Quote by Henry Mancini
“Some producers hang-on to that old cliche that if the audience hears the music, it is no good. I say this is so much talk. Music gives the film another dimension, if it's done with the story in mind.”
About This Quote
Music should serve the story, not just be heard for its own sake.
In simple terms: Film music must enhance narrative.
Integrate music with storytelling.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- movie production
- advertising
- stage plays
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does music affect audience perception?
- When is music too dominant?
May limit creative freedom.