Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The Girl with All the Gifts, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, National Treasure) is scoring the upcoming HBO and Sky limited series The Third Day. The show is created by Dennis Kelly and stars Jude Law, Naomie Harris, Katherine Waterston, Emily Watson and Paddy Considine. The drama consists of three interconnected stories, including the tale of a man who is drawn to a mysterious Island off the British coast where he encounters a group of islanders set on preserving their traditions at any cost. Kelly (Black Sea) is also executive producing the Sky Studios and Plan B Entertainment production with Dede Gardner & Jeremy Kleiner (12 Years a Slave, Moonlight) and Felix Barrett. Marc Munden (The Secret Garden) is directing the first three episodes and Philippa Lowthorpe (Misbehaviour) serves as the director of the other episodes. De Veer has previously scored the Kelly-created series Utopia. The Third Day will premiere in the U.S. on May 11, 2020 on HBO.
The composer has also recently scored the first season of Amazon’s Hunters starring Logan Lorman & Al Pacino (set to premiere this Friday, February 21).
