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==Relation with directors== {{Main|List of film director–composer collaborations}} Sometimes, a [[composer]] may unite with a [[Film director|director]] by composing the score for many films of a same director. [[John Williams]]' professional relationship with [[Steven Spielberg]] and [[George Lucas]] is one of the most prominent in film history, with Williams scoring all but five of Spielberg's films, and all the installments of both of Lucas' blockbuster franchises (''[[Star Wars]]'' and ''[[Indiana Jones]]''); Williams won all five of his Oscars in his collaborations with the two. Additionally, [[Danny Elfman]] did the score for all the movies directed by [[Tim Burton]], with the exception of ''[[Ed Wood (film)|Ed Wood]]'' (score by [[Howard Shore]]) and ''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street]]'' (score by [[Stephen Sondheim]]). Other documented instance of director-composer relationships includes: [[Bernard Herrmann]] with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]; [[Jerry Goldsmith]] with [[Joe Dante]] and [[Franklin Schaffner]]; [[Ennio Morricone]] with [[Sergio Leone]], [[Mauro Bolognini]], and [[Giuseppe Tornatore]]; [[Henry Mancini]] with [[Blake Edwards]]; [[Georges Delerue]] with [[François Truffaut]]; [[Alan Silvestri]] with [[Robert Zemeckis]]; [[Angelo Badalamenti]] with [[David Lynch]]; [[James Newton Howard]] with [[M. Night Shyamalan]]; [[Éric Serra]] with [[Luc Besson]]; [[Patrick Doyle]] with [[Kenneth Branagh]]; [[Dave Grusin]] with [[Sydney Pollack]]; [[Howard Shore]] with [[David Cronenberg]], [[Peter Jackson]], and [[Martin Scorsese]]; [[Carter Burwell]] with [[Joel & Ethan Coen]]; [[Bill Conti]] with [[John G. Avildsen]]; [[Lalo Schifrin]] with [[Don Siegel]], [[Stuart Rosenberg]], and [[Brett Ratner]]; [[Hans Zimmer]] with [[Ridley Scott]] and [[Christopher Nolan]]; [[Harry Gregson-Williams]] with [[Tony Scott]] and [[Andrew Adamson]]; [[Clint Mansell]] with [[Darren Aronofsky]]; [[Dario Marianelli]] with [[Joe Wright]]; [[Trent Reznor]] and [[Atticus Ross]] with [[David Fincher]];<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uproxx.com/movies/2014/10/are-david-fincher-and-trent-reznor-the-next-leone-and-morricone/2/|title=Are David Fincher And Trent Reznor The Next Leone and Morricone?|date=October 4, 2014}}</ref> [[Steve Jablonsky]] with [[Michael Bay]], [[Mychael Danna]] with [[Ang Lee]] and [[Atom Egoyan]], [[Terence Blanchard]] with [[Spike Lee]], [[Randy Newman]] with [[John Lasseter]]; [[Thomas Newman]] with [[Sam Mendes]]; [[David Newman (composer)|David Newman]] with [[Danny Devito]], [[Brian Levant]], and [[Stephen Herek]]; [[John Debney]] with [[Jon Favreau]] and [[Garry Marshall]]; [[Gabriel Yared]] with [[Anthony Minghella]]; [[Joe Kraemer (composer)|Joe Kraemer]] with [[Christopher McQuarrie]]; [[Michael Giacchino]] with [[J. J. Abrams]] and [[Brad Bird]]; [[James Horner]] with [[James Cameron]] and [[Ron Howard]]; [[John Barry (composer)|John Barry]] with [[Bryan Forbes]], [[Anthony Harvey]], [[Terence Young (director)|Terence Young]], and [[Guy Hamilton]]; [[Elmer Bernstein]] with [[John Landis]], [[John Sturges]], and [[Robert Mulligan]]; [[Maurice Jarre]] with [[David Lean]], [[Peter Weir]], and [[Georges Franju]]; [[Philip Glass]] with [[Godfrey Reggio]]; [[Cliff Martinez]] and [[David Holmes (musician)|David Holmes]] with [[Steven Soderbergh]]; [[Akira Ifukube]] with [[Ishirō Honda]]; [[A. R. Rahman]] with [[Mani Ratnam]]; [[George Fenton]] with [[Richard Attenborough]], [[Nicholas Hynter]], [[Ken Loach]], and [[Stephen Frears]]; [[Klaus Badelt]] and [[Ernst Reijseger]] with [[Werner Herzog]]; [[Randy Edelman]] with [[Ivan Reitman]] and [[Rob Cohen]]; [[Marc Shaiman]] with [[Rob Reiner]]; [[Elliot Goldenthal]] with [[Julie Taymor]] and [[Neil Jordan]]; [[Rachel Portman]] with [[Beeban Kidron]], [[Lasse Hallström]], and [[Jonathan Demme]]; [[Christophe Beck]] with [[Shawn Levy]]; [[Arthur B. Rubinstein]] and [[David Shire]] with [[John Badham]]; [[John Powell (film composer)|John Powell]] with [[Doug Liman]] and [[Paul Greengrass]]; [[Trevor Rabin]] with [[Renny Harlin]] and [[Jon Turteltaub]]; [[Harald Kloser]] with [[Roland Emmerich]]; [[David Arnold (composer)|David Arnold]] with [[Michael Apted]] and [[John Singleton]]; [[Michael Kamen]] with [[Richard Donner]], [[John McTiernan]], and [[Terry Gilliam]]; [[Jorge Arriagada]] with [[Raúl Ruiz (director)|Raúl Ruiz]]; [[Zbigniew Preisner]] with [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]]; [[Mark Isham]] with [[Alan Rudolph]] and [[Robert Redford]]; [[Basil Poledouris]] with [[John Millius]]; [[Joseph Trapanese]] with [[Joseph Kosinski]]; [[Jonny Greenwood]] and [[Jon Brion]] with [[Paul Thomas Anderson]]; [[Brian Tyler]] with [[Justin Lin]] and [[Sylvester Stallone]]; [[John Ottman]] with [[Bryan Singer]]; [[Marco Beltrami]] with [[Wes Craven]] and [[Guillermo del Toro]]; [[Tyler Bates]] with [[James Gunn]], [[Zack Snyder]], and [[Rob Zombie]]; [[Pino Donaggio]] with [[Brian De Palma]]; and [[Alexandre Desplat]] with [[Wes Anderson]], [[Roman Polanski]], and [[George Clooney]].<!--there, better! 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