Mark Isham: The Voice Within Documentary Premieres on Scientology Network
A new documentary profiling composer Mark Isham's career and musical explorations premiered on the Scientology Network on October 11, following a Hollywood screening.
Scientology Media Productions held a premiere screening for its new Signature Performances documentary, Mark Isham: The Voice Within, on September 29 in Hollywood. The film, which chronicles Grammy and Emmy-winning composer Mark Isham's efforts to fuse jazz with electronic music for his album At the Carousel Club, is set to broadcast on the Scientology Network on October 11.
The documentary delves into Isham's genre-bending career, tracing his roots in jazz, pioneering work in new age and electronic music, and his subsequent success composing for film and television. The film focuses on his recent ambitious project to blend free-form jazz with electronica for his first new album in 15 years.
The premiere event drew guests from the music, film, and entertainment industries. Following the screening, Isham discussed his creative process with songwriter Diane Warren. Isham described composing as a sculpting-like endeavor:
"Composing is sort of like sculpting.
The evening concluded with a live performance by Isham and accompanying musicians performing tracks from At the Carousel Club. The Scientology Network, accessible in over 240 countries and territories, aims to provide viewers with insights into Scientology and its social betterment programs.