Archive: july 28, 2008
Interview: Austin Wintory (flOw)
Austin Wintory has been a busy man. Our first interview with the composer was over a year ago, and since then he has worked on a number of games and media projects ranging from foreign films to indie MMO titles and more. We're most familiar with his music from flOw, both the free Flash demo and the full-featured PlayStation 3 downloadable game. But did you know he also did the score for Captain Abu Raed, the first true feature film to come from Jordan? Not to mention the awards he's both won and been nominated for. We finally managed to catch up with Austin and get his side of the story on all...
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