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1993 in film

09/06/2018

BBC Radio 3 - Sound of Cinema, 1993 in film

Matthew Sweet looks back on the film music world of 1993.

Matthew Sweet takes the launch of 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' as his inspiration to look back at the beginning of the franchise and the film music world of 1993.

Matthew Sweet takes this week's launch of new Jurassic World film, "Jurassic World-Fallen Kingdom", to look back at the beginning of the franchise and the film music world of 1993 - a year which film critic Roger Ebert described as an annus mirabilis for cinema.

Films from 1993 featured in the programme include: "Tombstone"; "The Age of Innocence"; "Philadelphia"; "The Fugitive"; "The Piano"; "Shadowlands"; "The Firm"; "Farewell My Concubine"; "Schindler's List"; "Groundhog Day" and "Jurassic Park".

The programme also features music by Michael Giacchino for the new Jurassic World film - "Fallen Kingdom".

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