V I L L A I N
Directed by Philip Barantini
Music by Aaron May & David Ridley
We composed the score for this feature debut by Philip Barantini. It's a brooding and gritty indie crime drama that tells the story of the release of Eddie Franks (Craig Fairbrass), a former criminal, after 10 years in prison.
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'[Villain] has refined touches throughout, starting with the slightly distorted sound design and brooding,
unsettling score by Aaron May and David Ridley.'
Leslie Felperin, The Guardian
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'Exceedingly well-made... A mood that falls somewhere between resignation and guttering hope.'
Jeannette Catsoulis, The New York Times - Critic's Pick
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'Aaron May and David Ridley's haunting score is perhaps the strongest element'
Kyle Jonathan, The Movie Sleuth
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'[An] ethereal, atmospheric score from debutant composers Aaron May and David Ridley'
Richard Phippen, HeyUGuys
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'A new soundscape'
Andrew Murray, The Upcoming
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In 2020 we released the Original Sound Track on Wave Theory Records. You can hear the album in full via the links below:
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