How Simon Taufique Went From Working in Tech to Scoring Hollywood Movies

Photo: Chesher Cat / Simon Taufique

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On most days, Simon Taufique starts his workday before the sun comes up.

Once he wraps up his three-year-old son’s morning routine, he switches through his other responsibilities. At the moment, he’s in talks for a second stint as a directing faculty member at James Franco’s filmmaking school, Studio4. He’s also narrowing down a venue for August’s Squalor, the monthly meetup he runs for New York’s independent filmmaking community as well as scoring four films for his primary job as a composer. Read More