Hi reddit! I’m Will Bates. I’m a a film composer. I’ve composed the score for films/TV like DUMB MONEY, IMMACULATE, IMPERIUM, ANOTHER EARTH, THE LOOMING TOWER, THE BETTER SISTER. My newest film, TUNER, is out in theaters later this month. AMA!

Hello reddit – I’m Will Bates, Award-winning composer, and multi-instrumentalist behind Dumb Cash, Immaculate, Imperium, One other Earth, The Looming Tower and lots of extra! I’m thrilled to have composed TUNER alongside sound designer Johnnie Burn, from Oscar-winning director Daniel Roher — ask me something!

• Launch Date: Might 22 (NY/LA); Might 29 (Nationwide)
• Distribution: The movie is being distributed by Black Bear Footage
• Trailer: https://youtu.be/rdlOZhl-nSA?si=fl-EMvv72dK-vdFS
• Solid: Dustin Hoffman, Leo Woodall, Havana Rose Liu

Synopsis:

Together with his once-promising musical profession over, he works throughout New York along with his mentor Harry Horowitz (Academy Award-winner Dustin Hoffman), encountering a variety of characters, together with composition pupil Ruthie (Havana Rose Liu), with whom he forges an sudden connection. Niki’s safecracking work threatens his budding romance with Ruthie and pulls him into more and more harmful territory. Mixing romance, drama, and the taut suspense of a heist thriller, Tuner additionally options performances from Tony Award®-winner Tovah Feldshuh, Lior Raz, with Jean Reno.

I'll be answering your questions on Thursday 5/21 at 12 PM PM PT/3 PM ET.

Ask me something!