Sound of Cinema Podcast
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen
UK Only
Episodes to download
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Ennio Morricone
Sat 27 Dec 2014
Matthew Sweet on the great Italian maestro who died earlier this week.
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British Sci-Fi from the BFI Days of Fear and Wonder
Sat 6 Dec 2014
Matthew Sweet and composer Steven Price discuss music written for British sci-fi films.
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Lorne Balfe
Sat 29 Nov 2014
Matthew Sweet meets Lorne Balfe, composer for the animation The Penguins of Madagascar.
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Let the Games Begin
Sat 22 Nov 2014
Matthew Sweet presents film music inspired by contest and competition in the arena.
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The Fourth Dimension
Sat 8 Nov 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces scores for films inspired by notions of time, space and travel.
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Live from the Free Thinking Festival: Breaking the Sound Barrier
Sat 1 Nov 2014
From Sage Gateshead, Matthew Sweet presents a special edition with composer Max Richter.
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Richard Attenborough Tribute
Sat 18 Oct 2014
Matthew Sweet with music in homage to actor, producer and director Richard Attenborough.
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Of a Puzzling Nature
Sat 11 Oct 2014
Matthew Sweet presents a selection of music for films inspired by puzzles, mazes and games
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Guilty 'til Proven Innocent
Sat 4 Oct 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces music for films on the subject of innocence and guilt.
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From the Small Screen
Sat 27 Sep 2014
Matthew Sweet presents a selection of music for films based on television shows.
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Memory
Sat 6 Sep 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by the theme of memory.
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Grey Matter - Brains and Movie Music
Sat 23 Aug 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of music for films inspired by the human brain.
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Part 2—Nino Rota
Sat 16 Aug 2014
Matthew Sweet explores the relationship between Nino Rota and director Federico Fellini.
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Part 1—Nino Rota
Sat 9 Aug 2014
An overview of Nino Rota's film scores, with The Godfather, The Leopard, Romeo and Juliet.
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Till Death Us Do Part
Sat 2 Aug 2014
Matthew Sweet presents a selection of film scores inspired by love and tragedy.
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They Came from Outer Space
Sat 26 Jul 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by aliens.
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Fine Arts
Sat 12 Jul 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by great artists.
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Music in the Great War: The First World War
Sat 28 Jun 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces music for films set against the background of World War I.
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Computer Animations and John Powell
Sat 21 Jun 2014
Matthew Sweet talks to John Powell about films scores for computer-animated features.
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Rachel Portman and Belle
Sat 7 Jun 2014
Matthew Sweet meets composer Rachel Portman, who discusses her career writing film music.
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The Screen Villainess
Sat 31 May 2014
Matthew Sweet introduces music inspired by screen villainesses.
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Beneath the Surface with Godzilla - King of Metaphors
Sat 17 May 2014
Matthew Sweet takes musical inspiration from the new Godzilla film.
Moon River: The story of the 1962 Oscars Best Song winner
"Wherever you're going, I'm going your way..."
