INTERVIEW - Ryan Shore on how he involved at The Weinstein Company & Lexus Present Lexus Short Film Series Life Is Amazi

Ryan Shore, composer for 'Swimming in Air', shares his experience working with director Justin Tipping and the Weinstein Company. He highlights the importance of support from major companies like Lexus and the Weinstein Company in nurturing new filmmakers and short films. As the Oscars approach, Shore expresses his excitement and support for all nominees.

What was unique about Ryan Shore's experience working on 'Swimming in Air'?

• He used only digital instruments for the score.

• It was his first time working with a full orchestra.

• He collaborated with Justin Tipping for the first time.

• He worked on a documentary for the first time.

Why is it important for major companies to support new filmmakers?

• To reduce the cost of filmmaking.

• To cultivate talent and tell diverse stories.

• To ensure only big-budget films are made.

• To focus solely on feature-length films.

What role do companies like Lexus and the Weinstein Company play in the film industry?

• They only produce blockbuster movies.

• They help in cultivating new talent and relationships.

• They only invest in animated films.

• They focus on distributing foreign films.

What is Ryan Shore's approach to watching films nominated for the Oscars?

• He tries to watch all the nominated films.

• He only watches films that win awards.

• He only watches the films he scored.

• He avoids watching any nominated films.

How does Ryan Shore feel about the upcoming Oscars?

• He is not planning to watch the Oscars.

• He is only interested in the Best Picture category.

• He is rooting for all the nominees.

• He is indifferent to the Oscars.