Apple TV has published an inside look at what it takes to score the F1 movie with composer Hans Zimmer.
Key aspects discussed include:
- The Importance of Sound and Music– The filmmakers emphasize that sound is paramount in a racing movie, aiming to put the audience in the car with this modern and emotional score to create a visceral experience.
- Hans Zimmer’s Contribution– Hans Zimmer, described as one of the greatest composers, was deeply involved not just in writing the music but also in the overall sound design. He aimed to blend the fabulous noise that the cars make with the orchestral score, capturing the dangerous yet elegant nature of Formula 1.
- Authenticity & Emotional Depth The film strives for an authentic racing experience, solidified by the involvement of seven-time FORMULA 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, who provided insights into being inside the race machine. The music is designed to be emotional, influencing how the audience feels and enhancing the story’s development.
- Creating an Immersive Experience– The goal is to make the cinema experience feel like a true race, focusing on both what the audience sees and hears. The music is intended to be powerful, making viewers feel like they are inside the cars.
