Trevor Jones is one of the most successful contemporary British-based composers of film and television music and is seen by his peers as an influential figure in the industry. He is distinguished by the range and volume of high profile projects he has worked on, the directors with whom he has collaborated, and his development of novel approaches to the creation of film music. Jones has been active in an industry that has experienced a prolonged period of major technological change, including the switchover from analogue to digital production and post-production techniques, and developments in...
Trevor Jones is one of the most successful contemporary British-based composers of film and television music and is seen by his peers as an influentia...
This is a powerful story of the Kamaka family of Waikane, Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii, principally of the dynamic twelve siblings who lived between 1898 and 1994. And there are excursions of the story that touches on the next generation of Native Hawaiians who were hapa children, some of whom went on to live productive lives while a very few did not, but all of whom were privileged to spend their formative years in Waikane. The narrative records the remembrances of incredible people with social, political and economic commentary on the challenges of the times. But it is foremost a story of the...
This is a powerful story of the Kamaka family of Waikane, Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii, principally of the dynamic twelve siblings who lived between 1898 and...
From humble beginnings as a 'barefoot boy' in a small town in the heart of South Africa, he learned to mix with presidents and prime ministers, with royalty and popes, and quickly embraced the high-life of the jet-set who surrounded him. Throughout life, he was a serial womanizer, bedding famous European film stars (and their secretaries). He survived three tempestuous marriages and divorces, each wife becoming younger than the last until their age difference reached 40 years. This scientifically-trained surgeon called on the services of a 'witchdoctor' (a sangoma)--unsuccessfully--to help...
From humble beginnings as a 'barefoot boy' in a small town in the heart of South Africa, he learned to mix with presidents and prime ministers, with r...