Magic Light Pictures has released a soundtrack album for the animated short The Snail and the Whale. The album features composed by René Aubry (The Gruffalo, The Bears’ Famous Invasion, The Highway Rat, Under the Bombs, Zog). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Snail and the […]
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‘The Snail and the Whale’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: René Aubry, score, Soundtrack, The Snail and the Whale
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Simon Franglen to Compose Music for James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Sequels
Posted: December 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Avatar, Avatar 2, Avatar 3, James Cameron, Simon Franglen
Simon Franglen has been hired to write indigenous songs to be performed on screen by members of various Na’vi clans for James Cameron’s Avatar 2 & 3. The composer is also attached to score the first two sequels (which are being shot simultaneously) to the Academy Award-nominated 2009 film (scored by James Horner) will star […]
New Soundtrack Album for BBC’s & HBO’s ‘His Dark Materials’ Announced
Posted: December 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, HBO, His Dark Materials, Lorne Balfe, score, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has announced the details of the second soundtrack album for the BBC/HBO series His Dark Materials. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, The Crown, Genius, Home, Terminator Genisys), performed by the BBC National […]
Mica Levi Scoring Janicza Bravo’s ‘Zola’
Posted: December 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Janicza Bravo, Mica Levi, Zola
Mica Levi (Jackie, Under the Skin, Monos) is scoring the upcoming drama Zola. The film is directed by Janicza Bravo and stars Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Nicholas Braun and Colman Domingo. The movie is based on a series of tweets from Aziah ‘Zola’ Wells who, in 2015, detailed a wild 2-day trip to Florida with […]
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J.J. Abrams, John Williams, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
The full details of the soundtrack album for Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music compose and conducted by Academy Award winner John Williams (Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, E.T., Schindler’s List, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 18 (click here […]
‘Anything’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: December 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anything, Soundtrack, Spectacular Spectacular, Timothy McNeil
A soundtrack EP has been released for the indie drama Anything. The 3-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Spectacular Spectacular, as well as the band’s cover of Bee Gees’ How Can You Mend a Broken Heart. The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon Music, where you can also […]
Best Original Score & Song Shortlists for 92nd Academy Awards Announced
Posted: December 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the shortlists for several categories for the 92nd Academy Awards, including Best Original Score and Best Original Song. The nominations will be announced on January 13, 2020 and the awards show will be held on February 9.Â
Andrew Dickson’s Scores for Mike Leigh’s ‘Naked & ‘Secrets & Lies’ to Be Released
Posted: December 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Dickson, High Hopes, Meantime, Mike Leigh, Naked, Secrets & Lies
Caldera Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release of four original scores composed by Andrew Dickson (Vera Drake) for movies directed by Mike Leigh, including the composer’s music for the 1993 comedy Naked starring David Thewlis and for the Academy Award-nominated 1996 feature Secrets & Lies starring Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn & Marianne Jean-Baptiste. […]
Frank Ilfman to Score Navot Papushado’s ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’
Posted: December 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Frank Ilfman, Gunpowder Milkshake, Navot Papushado
Composer Frank Ilfman is set to reteam with director Navot Papushado on action thriller Gunpowder Milkshake. The film starring Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Paul Giamatti, Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, Carla Gugino, Carla Adam Nagaitis and Ralph Ineson centers on a young woman and her estranged mother (both assassins) who must join forces on the run […]
