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The World Premiere of a brand new feature-length documentary film about the life and music of composer John Williams<\/a> will take place on 23 October at the American Film Institute\u2019s (AFI) 38th \u2018AFI Fest\u2019.<\/p> Produced by long-time Williams friend and collaborator Steven Spielberg,\u00a0Music by John Williams<\/em>\u00a0is directed by Laurent Bouzereau, an esteemed documentarian who has charted the making of many a Steven Spielberg film over the years and authored the recent book,\u00a0Spielberg: The First Ten Years<\/em>.<\/p> From Williams\u2019s early days in jazz through his work as a session musician in Hollywood and the monumental 54 Oscar nominations<\/a> he has so far achieved \u2013 indeed he broke his own record for Oscar nominations<\/a> just this year, Bouzereau\u2019s film is an intimate portrait of an artist with a global reputation, whose music is now firmly imprinted on popular culture.<\/p>