This is an opportunity for a skilled music composer to collaborate on a feature-length observational documentary set in Prayagraj, India. The film intimately follows the coming-of-age journey of a young protagonist from a marginalized community, exploring themes of caste, resilience, and hope. The project is recognized within the international documentary industry and seeks a composer who can bring emotional depth and authenticity through music rooted in Indian classical and folk traditions. The collaboration will be remote, with online spotting sessions, and offers full composer credit and festival exposure.
Deliverables
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Deliverables
- Compose an original score that reflects the film’s emotional landscape, with sensitivity to silence and subtlety.
- Integrate Hindustani classical and folk elements, utilizing instruments such as bansuri, sarangi, santoor, and tabla.
- Participate in online spotting sessions with the directing team to align musical cues with the film’s narrative and pacing.
- Deliver high-quality audio files suitable for post-production and festival screenings.
- Revise and refine compositions based on feedback from the creative team.
- Demonstrated expertise in Indian classical and folk music, especially Hindustani traditions.
- Experience composing for documentaries or narrative films, with a nuanced understanding of observational and slow cinema.
- Ability to convey emotion and narrative through minimalistic and atmospheric scoring.
- Sensitivity to the ethical context of caste and marginalization; commitment to respectful and authentic representation.
- Proficiency in remote collaboration and digital music production.
- Availability for online meetings and flexible scheduling to accommodate the production timeline.
Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission
Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.