Premiering tomorrow, February 22, is the HBO documentary Becoming Mike Nichols directed and produced by Douglas McGrath and documents the early life of the influential director and producer. The film’s original music is composed by David Lawrence (American Pie, High School Musical, Jericho, Van Wilder: Party Liaison) who previously scored McGrath’s 2000 feature Company Men. To learn more about the documentary, which was also shown at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, visit our scoring assignment announcement and HBO’s official website.
Premiering on Thursday, February 25, is the British mini-series Prey created by Chris Lunt and starring Rosie Cavaliero, John Simm, Philip Glenister and MyAnna Buring. Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor) has scored the first three episodes directed by Nick Murphy and Sarah Warne composed the music for the other three episodes directed by Lewis Arnold. The two three-part stories, which premiered in the UK in 2014 and 2015 on ITV will air in the U.S. on BBC America. Visit the official show website for more information.
Premiering on Friday, February 26, is the Netflix original series Fuller House created by Jeff Franklin and stars Candace Cameron-Bure, Jodie Sweetin, Andrea Barber and John Stamos. Bennett Salvay (Jeepers Creepers, Friday Night Lights, Anger Management) and Jesse Frederick who scored the original Full House series are composing the music for the show. Carly Rae Jespen has recorded a new version of the Full House theme song Everywhere You Look written by the composers. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the comedy.