Gustavo Santaolalla
Born | August 19, 1951 |
Hometown | Ciudad Jardín Lomas del Palomar, Argentina |
Spouse | Alejandra Palacios |
Children | Don Juan Santaolalla |
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Jane Fonda To Serve As EP On ‘Norita,’ Doc About Courageous Woman Who Challenged Argentina’s Military Regime Over Her Son’s Disappearance
- EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar winner Jane Fonda has signed on as an executive producer of Norita ahead of the film’s world premiere June 25 at the Dances With Films festival in Hollywood. The documentary tells the extraordinary story of Nora “Norita” Corti?as who helped found a movement of Argentinian mothers in the 1970s whose children had …
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The Last of Us 2 PS5 Version Appears on PSN
Following months of rumors, a PS5 version of The Last of Us Part 2 is all but confirmed as the game has appeared on the PlayStation Network’s backend. Sony and Naughty Dog have yet to make an official announcement, but reports of a native PS5 release have been circulating since July 2023. The Last of […] The post The Last of Us 2 PS5 Version Appears on PSN appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
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The Last of Us Composer Gustavo Santaolalla Performing Soundtracks in the UK in 2024
The Last of Us composer Gustavo Santaolalla is playing the Naughty Dog games’ soundtracks live in London next year with the backing of the Philharmonic Orchestra. The Last of Us heads to London Based at the Southbank Centre in the capital, the live performance is titled The Sounds of the Fireflies, and will play for […] The post The Last of Us Composer Gustavo Santaolalla Performing Soundtracks in the UK in 2024 appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
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The Last of Us 2: Remastered seemingly confirmed by Naughty Dog dev
A dev on the project has listed the game on his LinkedIn profile
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For ‘Last of Us’ composer Gustavo Santaolalla, silence is key to drawing the audience in
When composer Gustavo Santaolalla sits with a new script, the words on the page often trigger visual elements, allowing him to hear the musical journey as the story travels from scene to scene. It’s a trait that’s served “The Last of Us” composer well in creating the music for both the acclaimed video game and its Emmy-nominated HBO adaptation, including a nod for Santaolalla’s music. Santaolalla was never formally trained to read or write music, but his instinctual method has led him to creat
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Emmy-Nominated ‘Last of Us’ Composer Gustavo Santaolalla on Discovering the Third Episode’s Humanity: “It Was a Great Love Story”
When you think of a modern-day Mozart, you may picture a complex, classically trained, strictly disciplined persona whose compositions render a series of intricate masterpieces. Few might hold the image of a native Argentinian who can’t read or write music. Yet, there is Gustavo Santaolalla — a musician, producer and composer who boasts 17 Latin …
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Composer Nicholas Britell Deserves Emmys for Both ‘Succession’ and ‘Andor’
The Emmy-winning composer of the "Succession" main title theme should finally snag original score for the final season — while also taking home the prize for the "Andor" theme.
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Andy Hall and Nadia Tzuo (‘The Last of Us’) on their fungus-covered main title sequence: ‘It gives you a texture’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
“It’s almost like the book cover,” describes Andy Hall regarding what makes a successful main title sequence. “It gives you some insight. It gives you a feeling, it gives you a texture of it, the personality.” Hall and fellow creative director Nadia Tzuo worked together to concoct the evocative opening sequence for HBO’s “The Last …
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Gustavo Santaolalla (‘The Last of Us’ composer) explores ‘the melancholy of life’ with his guitar [Exclusive Video Interview]
Renowned composer Gustavo Santaolalla has been exploring a certain human quality in his music for years. “That melancholy of life,” describes the musician, “It’s the bittersweet aspects of life that can make you smile with a tear.” He has recently paired his signature evocative sound with the first season of HBO’s adaptation of “The Last …
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Gustavo Santaolalla To Receive Lifetime Achievement Trustees Award From Latin Grammys
He’s received two Academy Awards, two BAFTA awards, two Grammys, 19 Latin Grammys, and is an Emmy nominee for his work on HBO’s “The Last of Us.” All of the hardware is even more amazing when you consider Gustavo Santaolalla can’t read or write music. The Latin Grammys is next in line for honors, as …
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Chuck D to Headline 2023 State of Music in Media?Conference
Cheryl “Salt” James (Salt of Salt-N-Pepa) will keynote the event, sponsored by the Guild of Music Supervisors.
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