OSCAR VIDEO FEATURE: In Conversation with Composer Ludwig Göransson - Black Panther

February 16, 2019 - 03:00 AM

Veteran music writer Jon Burlingame chats with Oscar nominated Composer Ludwig Göransson about working with Senegalese singer Baaba Maal and his record trip to Senegal, Africa to capture the authentic sounds that would inspire the music featured in Black Panther.

MOVIE STUDIO

Walt Disney Pictures

SOUND STUDIO

Skywalker Sound

DIRECTOR

Ryan Coogler

ORIGINAL MUSIC

Ludwig Göransson

Synopsis

After the death of his father, T'Challa returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to take his rightful place as king. When a powerful enemy suddenly reappears, T'Challa's mettle as king -- and as Black Panther -- gets tested when he's drawn into a conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk. Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people.

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