Expresso (FILM)

Expresso is a dramatic short film directed by Shea Buckner, exploring themes of secrecy, mistrust, and emotional fracture within a relationship. The score was crafted to mirror the psychological tension of the narrative, blending intimate acoustic textures with restrained electronic elements to create a sense of unease and emotional weight.

Composed by James Boyd Hoare, the music plays a central role in shaping the film’s internal world, moving between fragility and intensity as the story unfolds. The project received international recognition, including official selections and award acknowledgements, highlighting both the film and its score on the global festival circuit.