Something Something about Brooks Leibee

About this episode

Brooks Leibee discusses his work as a media composer and his experiences in the film industry.

Brooks Leibee is a media composer with a passion for crafting percussive, atmospheric, and emotive soundscapes that deepen the connection between story and imagery, helping projects resonate with audiences across the globe. Brooks is the recipient of several editing and music awards, including Best Editing for the short film "Homebody", Best Music for the original score for "Entrance", and Best Music for the short film "Direct Message". He has assisted in creating behind-the-scenes material for major composers such as Max Aruj (Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning) and Adam Lukas (Frozen Planet II, Minecraft). Brooks has composed and performed music for brands such as Alienware and GamesRadar; audio dramas including the fan series "Tales From a Jurassic World", Orsonic’s "Eternity Fraternity", and "Jingle Cell Block"; as well as various feature-length and short films such as "DeRosa: Life, Love and Art in Transition" and, most recently, the black gothic horror short "HAG". A multidisciplinary artist, Brooks has years of experience in video production, including cinematography, editing, VFX, color…

People in this episode

Guest: Brooks Leibee

Topics covered

• media composition
• soundscapes
• storytelling
• film music
• creative collaboration

Keywords

• media composer
• soundscapes
• film music
• awards
• creative arts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Alienware, GamesRadar

Books & works: Homebody, Entrance, Direct Message, DeRosa: Life, Love and Art in Transition, HAG, Tales From a Jurassic World, Eternity Fraternity, Jingle Cell Block

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