Seeing Robbie Robertson through the lens of his film scores

Robbie Robertson never intended to get into the film industry, but the music he made was always cinematic in its own way. In a 2019 interview with Vulture, the songwriting force behind the Band explained his music-making process in a way that blurs the line between musician and filmmaker: “When it connects in my imagination somewhere, and I can see it, it becomes like a movie to me.”