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He teaches his methodology for using "source music" (music that exists in the world of the film, like a jukebox) versus "score music" (orchestral backing). Using The Last Waltz as a case study, he explains how silence is the most expensive tool in the box. He notes that during the famous "How are ya?" scene in Raging Bull , the absence of crowd noise forces you to look only at De Niro’s eyes.

: Scorsese asserts that 85-90% of a film's success is determined by casting. MasterClass.Martin.Scorsese.Teaches.Filmmaking....

: Scorsese emphasizes the importance of knowing cinema history. His kinetic style is deeply informed by everything from classic Hollywood to the French New Wave. He teaches his methodology for using "source music"

At the heart of Scorsese's teachings is the idea that filmmaking is a "character study" rather than just a sequence of plot points. He argues that a director’s primary goal is to capture the internal struggle of a protagonist, often someone outside the mainstream, and use the camera to reflect their state of mind. : Scorsese asserts that 85-90% of a film's