Interview Henry Jackman

Composer of X-Men: First Class and Puss in Boots

Henry Jackman has had a successful and eclectic musical career. He studied classical music in the U.K. at St. Paul's Cathedral Choir School, Eton College and Oxford University, then switched gears, producing chart-topping dance remixes, electronica and club music. Later on Henry Jackman worked with Hans Zimmer and John Powell. He wrote additional music to their films such as The Dark Night, Kung Fu Panda, Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3, Hancock and many more. In 2009 Henry Jackman scored his first solo project with Monsters vs aliens. Later on he worked on Kick Ass, Gullivers Travels, Winnie The Pooh movie and X-Men: First Class. His latest score is for the animation film Puss in Boots

Filmmusicsite.com talked to this very talented composer about his music for films such as Kick-Ass, X-Men: First Class and Puss in Boots.

So don't miss this edition of Composer Talk!