The British Academy of Film and Television has announced the nominations for the 2024 EE British Academy Film Awards, including the five nominees in the music category. The organization has previously released a shortlist of ten titles last month. The winners will be announced at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 18 at London’s Royal Festival Hall. For the full list of nominations, click here. Read the rest of this entry »
2024 BAFTA Nominations Announced
Posted: January 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA
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‘Sister & Sister’ (‘Las Hijas’) Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kattia G. Zúñiga, Las Hijas, Michelle Blades, score, Sister & Sister, Soundtrack
Love Theme Music has released a soundtrack EP for the Panamanian/Chilean coming-of-age drama Sister & Sister (Las Hijas). The 4-track EP features the film’s original score composed by Michelle Blades. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list:. Also listen to all four tracks below. Sister & Sister is written and directed by Kattia G. Zúñiga and stars Ariana Chaves Gavilán, Cala Rossel Campos, Fernando Bonilla, Gabriela Man and Joshua De León. The movie revolves around two teenage Costa Rican sisters who head to the Panamanian tropics in search of their estranged father. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Pure Flix’s ‘Going Home’ Released
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Going Home, Nate Merchant, Pure Flix, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Phillips, Stephen R Phillips
Madison Gate Records has released the first soundtrack album for the Pure Flix original series Going Home. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Stephen Phillips, original songs by Nate Merchant & Phillips, as well as the drama’s theme song The Way Home written and performed by Aaron Morgan (listen to the track below). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Going Home is created by Dan Merchant and stars Cynthia Geary, Cozi Zuehlesdorff, Aviona Rodriguez Brown, Christopher Wiehl, Steve Lloyd, Trent Sims, Elly Sims and Matt Davidson. Read the rest of this entry »
Linda Perry Scoring Amber Sealey’s ‘Out of My Mind’
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amber Sealey, Disney Plus, Linda Perry, Out of My Mind
Linda Perry (Luckiest Girl Alive, To Leslie, Citizen Penn, Kid 90) has composed the original score for the upcoming drama Out of My Mind. The film is directed by Amber Sealey (No Man of God) and stars Phoebe-Rae Taylor, Rosemarie DeWitt, Luke Kirby, Courtney Taylor, Michael Chernus and Judith Light. The movie is based on the bestselling novel of the same title by Sharon M. Draper and tells the story of a nonverbal wheelchair user who has cerebral palsy as she is navigating sixth grade. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Griselda’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Carlos Rafael Rivera, Griselda, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s limited series Griselda. The album features the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award and Grammy Award winner Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, Lessons in Chemistry, Hacks, Chupa, A Walk Among the Tombstones). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 19 (click here to stream/download). A vinyl edition will be coming out next from Diggers Factory and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out the composer’s title track below. Griselda is created by Doug Miro, Eric Newman, Carlo Bernard & Ingrid Escajeda and stars Sofía Vergara, Alberto Guerra, Christian Tappan, Martin Rodriguez and Juliana Aidén Martinez. The 6-part crime drama is inspired by the life of Griselda Blanco who – after fleeing from Medellín to Miami with her three young sons and a kilo of cocaine – becomes the ruthless boss of a booming drug empire. Read the rest of this entry »
James S. Levine Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘The New Look’
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, James S. Levine, The New Look, Todd A. Kessler
James S. Levine (Glee, Nip/Tuck, The Weather Man, American Horror Story, Running with Scissors, Star, Rizzoli & Isles) is scoring the upcoming Apple TV+ original series The New Look. The show is created by Todd A. Kessler and stars Ben Mendelsohn as Christian Dior, Juliette Binoche as Coco Chanel, as well as Maisie Williams, John Malkovich, Emily Mortimer, Claes Bang and Glenn Close. The 10-part historical drama inspired by true events is set against the World War II Nazi occupation of Paris and centers on the two fashion designers and their contemporaries as they navigated the horrors of the war and launched modern fashion. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Flux Gourmet’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Flux Gourmet, Peter Strickland, Soundtrack
Ba Da Bing! will release a soundtrack album for the comedy Flux Gourmet. The album features the music from the film performed by The Sonic Catering Band, as well as other contributors such as Jeremy Barnes, Cavern Of Anti-Matter, Heather Trost of A Hawk And A Hacksaw, Trost’s band Roj and Nurse With Wound. The soundtrack will be released digitally and on vinyl next Friday, January 26. Click here to pre-order the digital version and visit Amazon to order the vinyl edition. Flux Gourmet is written and directed by Peter Strickland and stars Asa Butterfield, Gwendoline Christie, Ariane Labed, Fatma Mohamed, Leo Bill, Richard Bremmer and Makis Papadimitrou. The movie centers on a dysfunctional sonic collective – a band devoted to the sounds of the culinary arts – as they navigate rivalries internal and external. Read the rest of this entry »
Jessica Jones Scoring Netflix’s ‘American Nightmare’
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Nightmare, Bernadette Higgins, Felicity Morris, Jessica Jones, Netflix
Jessica Jones (Our Universe, Red Rose, Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me, Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story) is the composer of the new Netflix true crime documentary series American Nightmare. The show is directed by Bernadette Higgins & Felicity Morris and unravels the mystery of a young couple’s recounting of a home invasion and abduction that is too far fetched for the police to believe. Rebecca North (The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman, Locked Up Abroad) are Fiona Stourton executive producing the RAW production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sugar and Stars’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: À la belle étoile, Brice Davoli, score, Sébastien Tulard, Soundtrack, Sugar and Stars
DACP Entertainment has released a soundtrack album for the French biographical drama Sugar and Stars (À la belle étoile). The album features the film’s original music composed by Brice Davoli (Mon Ange, Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me, The First Forgotten). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Listen to a track from the composer’s score below. Sugar and Stars is directed by Sébastien Tulard and stars Riadh Belaïche, Pascal Légitimus, Dycosh, Marwan Amesker and Loubna Abidar. The movie is based on the bestselling autobiographical book Un rêve d’enfant étoilé by renowned pastry chef Yazid Ichemrahem and tells the story from his rough early beginnings to working for the world’s top chefs in Paris and Monaco. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexei Aigui Film Music Collection Announced
Posted: January 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexei Aigui, score, Soundtrack
Music Box Records has announced a new album featuring multiple scores composed by Alexei Aigui (The Truth, The Young Karl Marx, I Am Not Your Negro, Wild Field, Exterminate All the Brutes, Test). Titles included on the CD include the composer’s scores from Aleksandr Kott’s 2022 animated adventure The Adventures of Chuck and Huck, last year’s horror film Domovoy, Sergey Mokritskiy’s 2022 historical drama First Oscar, Yuri Zeltser’s 2017 feature Our Little Secret, Marie Surae’s 2021 drama The Anger, Nurbek Egen’s 2005 comedy drama The Wedding Chest and Nikita Vladimirov’s 2022 sci-fi comedy I’m on Rewind. The Alexei Aigui Film Music Collection is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also find out more about the release and check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
