Music and Motion Productions, co-owned by composer Lucas Vidal and his business partner Steve Dzialowski, has recently moved into its new studio facilities in Venice, California. The company’s studio complex, which was previously the home of Harry Gregson-Williams, located in walking distance from the beach, has been remodeled for the past two months and houses half […]
Archive for 2013
Exclusive: Music and Motion Productions / Lucas Vidal Studio Tour
Posted: February 20, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Lucas Vidal, Music and Motion Productions
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Mark Kilian to Score Clark Gregg’s ‘Trust Me’
Posted: February 20, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Clark Gregg, Mark Kilian, Trust Me
Mark Kilian is scoring the upcoming comedy Trust Me. The film is written and directed by Clark Gregg and stars himself, alongside Sam Rockwell, Amanda Peet, Paul Sparks, Felicity Huffman, Allison Janney, William H. Macy, Molly Shannon and Saxon Sharbino. The movie follows a loser agent for young actors who stumbles upon a brilliant female […]
Varese Sarabande to Release Henry Jackman’s ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ Score
Posted: February 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Henry Jackman, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack release for the action sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation. The album features the film’s original score composed by Henry Jackman (X-Men: First Class, Wreck-It-Ralph). The soundtrack will be released on April 2, 2013. The full soundtrack details including cover art and track list will be posted on this site within […]
Christophe Beck to Score Disney’s ‘Frozen’
Posted: February 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Frozen, Shawn Levy, The Internship
Christophe Beck has been hired to score Walt Disney Animation Studios’ upcoming feature Frozen. The film directed by Chris Buck (Tarzan, Surf’s Up) & Jennifer Lee (screenwriter of Wreck-It-Ralph) takes place in a kingdom trapped in eternal winter and follows a young female dreamer who must team up with a daring mountain man, on a journey […]
James Horner’s ‘In Country’ Sountrack and Jerry Goldsmith’s Unused ‘Gladiator’ Score Released
Posted: February 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gladiator, In Country, James Horner, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced two new soundtrack albums, including the world premiere release of the score for the 1989 drama In Country directed by Norman Jewison and starring Bruce Willis and Emily Lloyd. The album features the original music composed and conducted by James Horner. The soundtrack features the content produced by the composer in […]
Nick Laird-Clowes Scoring Richard Curtis’ ‘About Time’
Posted: February 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: About Time, Nick Laird-Clowes, Richard Curtis
Nick Laird-Clowes is currently scoring the upcoming romantic comedy About Time. The film is written and directed by Richard Curtis (screenwriter of War Horse, Notting Hill and Bridget Jones’s Diary) and stars Rachel McAdams, Domhnall Gleeson, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander, Margot Robbie, Lydia Wilson and Vanessa Kirby. The movie follows a young man who discovers […]
‘Spring Breakers’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cliff Martinez, Harmony Korine, score, Skrillex, Soundtrack, Spring Breakers
Big Beat/Atlantic Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for Harmony Korine’s upcoming drama Spring Breakers. The album features the film’s original score composed by Cliff Martinez (Drive, Traffic) and Skrillex. Also included are other tracks featured in the movie by Rick Ross, Waka Flocka Flame, Gucci Mane, Meek Mill, Ellie Goulding and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 17, 2013)
Posted: February 17, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Cult, David Lawrence, Nickelodeon, Paul Linford, The CW, Tim Jones, Trevor Rabin, Wendell & Vinnie, Zero Hour
Premiering on Tuesday, February 19 is the new CW drama Cult created by Rockne S. O’Bannon (Farscape, V) and starring Matt Davis, Jessica Lucas, Alona Tal and Robert Knepper. The series follows a journalist blogger and a production assistant, who investigate a series of mysterious disappearances that are linked to a popular television series. O’Bannon […]
‘Girl Rising’ to Feature Music by Rachel Portman and Lorne Balfe
Posted: February 17, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Girl Rising, Lorne Balfe, Rachel Portman, Richard Robbins
Rachel Portman and Lorne Balfe have composed the score for the documentary Girl Rising. The film is directed by Richard Robbins who previously helmed the Academy Award-nominated doc Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience. The movie tells the stories of several girls from around the globe who fought for their chance to go to school […]
‘Les Miserables’ Wins Cinema Audio Society Award
Posted: February 16, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Dudman, Brave, CAS Awards, Hatfields & McCoys, Jeffrey A. Vaughn, Jonathan Allen, Les Miserables
The team behind the sound mixing of Tom Hooper’s Les Miserables has won the award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2012 Motion Pictures – Live Action at tonight’s 49th annual Cinema Audio Society Awards ceremony at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Scoring mixer Jonathan Allen, along with production mixer Simon Hayes, re-recording mixers […]
