Academy Award-nominated composer Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, The Avengers) will be the the special guest film music composer for the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera at the 2014 Chattanooga International Film Music Festival, which will take place from February 28 through March 2, 2014. He will join the festival’s artistic director, Emmy Award-nominee George S. Clinton […]
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Alan Silvestri to Headline Chattanooga International Film Music Festival
Posted: January 6, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Alan Silvestri, Chattanooga International Film Music Festival, George S. Clinton
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New ‘The Transformers: The Movie’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 6, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Amram, score, Soundtrack, The Transformers: The Movie, The Young Savages, Vince DiCola
Intrada Records has released a new soundtrack album for the 1986 animated feature The Transformers: The Movie directed by Nelson Shin based on the original Transformers television series and featuring the voices of Eric Idle, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy, Casey Kasem, Orson Welles, Robert Stack, Lionel Stander, John Moschitta, Jr., Peter Cullen and Frank Welker. […]
Mateo Messina to Score NBC’s ‘Growing Up Fisher’
Posted: January 6, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: From the Rough, Growing Up Fisher, Mateo Messina, NBC
Mateo Messina has been tapped to score the upcoming NBC comedy Growing Up Fisher. The show is created by DJ Nash (Up All Night) and stars J.K. Simmons, Jenna Elfman, Eli Barker, Ava Deluca-Verley and Lance Lim. Jason Bateman serves as the show’s narrator. The series follows a 11-year old son who idolizes his blind […]
Jeff Cardoni to Score ‘The Lottery’ Pilot and ‘Miss Meadows’
Posted: January 5, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Cardoni, Lifetime, Miss Meadows, The Lottery
Jeff Cardoni has signed on to score the Lifetime pilot The Lottery. The show is created by Timothy Sexton (Children of Men) and stars Marley Shelton, Michael Graziadei, Lesley-Ann Brantset, Louise Lombard, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Martin Donovan and David Alpay. The drama is set 25 years in the future when the human race faces extinction and when women […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 5, 2014)
Posted: January 5, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Andrew Feltenstein, Atli Orvarsson, Being Mary Jane, BET, CBS, Chicago PD, Clinton Shorter, Helix, IFC, Intelligence, John Nau, Killer Women, Kurt Farquhar, Mark Kilian, NBC, Reinhold Heil, Scott Salinas, Syfy, The Assets, The Spoils of Babylon
Premiering on Tuesday, January 7, is the new CBS drama Intelligence created by Michael Seitzman, executive produced by Tripp Vinson and David Semel and starring Josh Holloway, Meghan Ory, John Billingsley, PJ Byrne, Michael Rady and Marg Helgenberger. The show’s original score is composed by Clinton Shorter (District 9, Contraband, 2 Guns). To learn more […]
Michael Brook Scoring ‘Fed Up’
Posted: January 4, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aloft, Cesar Chavez: An American Hero, Fed Up, Michael Brook
Michael Brook is scoring the upcoming documentary Fed Up. The film is directed by Stephanie Soechtig and features Katie Couric who reveals a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the U.S. government, to mislead and confuse the American public, resulting in one of the largest health epidemics in history. Soechtig is also producing […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 3, 2014)
Posted: January 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Beyond Outrage, Ennio Morricone, Juan Navazo, Keiichi Suzuki, Open Grave, Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones, The Best Offer
The only wide release this weekend is the found-footage horror spin-off Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones directed by Christopher Landon and starring Andrew Jacobs, Jorge Diaz, Gabrielle Walsh, Renee Victor, Noemi Gonzalez, David Saucedo, Gloria Sandoval, Richard Cabral, Carlos Pratts and Juan Vasquez. As the previous films in the Paranormal Activity series, the movie doesn’t […]
Olivier Bernet Scoring Marjane Satrapi’s ‘The Voices’
Posted: January 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marjane Satrapi, Olivier Bernet, The Voices
Composer Olivier Bernet is reuniting with director Marjane Satrapi on the upcoming dark crime comedy The Voices. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Gemma Arterton, Anna Kendrick and Jacki Weaver and follows a lovable but disturbed factory worker with an evil talking cat, a benevolent talking dog and a peculiar relationship with a woman in accounting. […]
‘Le Week-End’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jeremy Sams, Le Week-End, Roger Michell, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for Roger Michell’s romantic drama Le Week-End. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeremy Sams who previously collaborated with the director on movies including Hyde Park on Hudson, Enduring Love and The Mother. Also included is Nick Drake’s song Pink Moon. The soundtrack is now […]
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring ‘The One I Love’ and ‘5 to 7’
Posted: January 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 5 to 7, Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans, The One I Love
Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans have taken over scoring duties on the indie drama The One I Love. The film is directed by Charlie McDowell and stars Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss and Ted Danson. The movie follows a married couple on the brink of separation who – at the urging of their therapist – decide […]
