Definition
The process of creating original music for films, including background scores and songs. It involves understanding the narrative, mood, and pacing of the film to enhance the viewer’s experience.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
Crucial for setting the emotional tone, driving the narrative, and increasing audience engagement in films, as highlighted by the repurposing of songs between ‘Dishyum’ and ‘Sukran’.
Key properties or components
- Originality
- Narrative Enhancement
- Emotional Resonance
- Pacing Control
Contradictions or debates
Some directors, like Sasi initially, aim to create films with minimal or no songs, believing they can disrupt realism.