"Stanko" is a captivating original motion picture score composed by David Kollar, released in 2016 under the Mystery Stable label. This concise yet powerful album spans just 24 minutes, comprising 11 tracks that serve as the sonic backbone to the 2016 Slovak drama film "Stanko," directed by Rasťo Boroš. The score masterfully complements the film's narrative, which follows the life of Stanko, a man who, after years in Italy, finds himself on the fringes of society due to a web of lies and broken promises.
David Kollar's compositional prowess shines through each track, from the introspective "Vezmeš Ma Za Mamou?" to the poignant "Nemam Prachy," and the uplifting "V Aute Musí Byť Dobrá Nálada." The score's diversity is evident in tracks like "Do Prava a Do Ľava," which adds a dynamic layer to the film's dramatic moments, and "Ideme Do Francúzka," which provides a sense of movement and progression. The album concludes with "Záverečné titulky," a fitting end to the cinematic journey.
Kollar's work on "Stanko" has been recognized with the 2020 "Slnko v sieti" Award for Best Original Score of 2019, underscoring his ability to create evocative and memorable music that enhances the viewing experience. Whether you're a fan of film scores or simply appreciate well-crafted music, "Stanko" offers a rich auditory experience that stands on its own.
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