Five-time Oscar winner and fifty-four-time nominee John Williams has composed some of the most memorable and well-known scores in movie history, including Jaws, Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Jurassic Park. Through collaborations with many filmmakers, including frequent partner Steven Spielberg, Williams has transformed audience expectations for the themes they’ve come to love.
Awards Buzz spoke with filmmaker Laurent Bouzereau about getting to know his subject for the documentary Music by John Williams. Watch the video above to hear about his history with Williams and his approach to putting together this film about his incredible career.
Music by John Williams made its premiere at AFI Fest 2024 and begins streaming on Disney+ on Friday, November 1st.