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music movies. Music director Justin Hurwitz, well-known for 'Whiplash', which depicts a passionate drummer, and 'La La Land', a musical movie about jazz, visited Korea.



Reporter Lee Joo-hyeong met him while visiting the Jecheon International Music and Film Festival.



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Sometimes auditory memory is better than sight.



Such music transcends time and takes us back to that time.



And the classic of our time is this song.



Justin Hurwitz, who won the 2017 Academy Awards and Best Theme Song for his movie 'La La Land', came to Korea to attend the Jecheon International Music Film Festival.



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[Justin Hurwitz/Movie Music Director: The passion of Korean audiences and the understanding of movies and music are high, so I would like to come to Korea whenever possible.]



Justin was not acclimatized to the jet lag and played with the domestic orchestra at 10 am the day before the concert. We practiced continuously from the beginning of the day until 5 PM.



[Song Ye-seul / Violinist: We say when are we going to rest or when we are going to finish, but not a single expression changes.]



Justin, who is currently working on the music for the movie 'Babylon' starring Brad Pitt, is like 'ET' and 'Star Wars'. He said he wanted to write music for a movie that would survive this family.



[Justin Hurwitz/Movie Music Director: The goal is to make music that the public will continue to listen to even after 5, 10, or more years pass.]



He said that the music of 'Squid Game' and 'Parasite' was impressive for Korean content .

I did.



[Justin Hurwitz/Movie Music Director: People are just bleeding, but I liked the unexpected development of the very elegant classical music.]



When I was young, I was told to practice the piano, but I preferred to write songs myself. The next-generation virtuoso Justin emphasized the importance of basic skills.



[Justin Hurwitz/Music Director: I still rely on the lessons I learned when I entered college at the age of 18 in my daily work.]



(Video coverage: Oh Young-chun, video editing: