Bryce Dessner & Aaron Dessner (of The National) have teamed up to score the upcoming indie drama Jockey. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Clint Bentley and stars Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker and Moises Arias. The movie follows a seasoned horse jockey Jackson who finds himself facing what could be his last […]
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Bryce & Aaron Dessner Scoring Clint Bentley’s ‘Jockey’
Posted: December 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Clint Bentley, Jockey
‘Meerkat: A Dynasties Special’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, BBC Earth, Benji Merrison, Meerkat: A Dynasties Special, score, Soundtrack, Will Slater
Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack EP for the BBC Earth documentary Meerkat: A Dynasties Special. The 4-track EP features selections of the original music from the special composed by Benji Merrison & Will Slater (One Strange Rock, Africa, Planet Earth Live). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 27, 2020)
Posted: December 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cleaning Up, Guy Garvey, Netflix, Paul Saunderson, Peter Jobson, Rebel Rodriguez, Sundance Now, We Can Be Heroes
Premiering in the U.S. on Thursday, December 31, is the British comedy Cleaning Up created by Mark Marlow and starring Sheridan Smith, Jade Anouka, Robert Emms, Kristy Philipps, Anya McKenna-Bruce, Uriel Emil and Branka Katic. The show’s original music is composed by Guy Garvey & Peter Jobson (Trying, Dead in a Week or Money Back) & Paul Saunderson (Three Identical […]
Robin Foster Scoring Sean Ellis’ ‘Eight for Silver’
Posted: December 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Dream, Eight for Silver, Robin Foster, Sean Ellis
Composer Robin Foster (Criminal: UK, Untogether, Truth Seekers) is reuniting with director Sean Ellis on the upcoming period horror drama Eight for Silver. The film is written and directed by Ellis (Cashback, The Broken) and stars Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, Roxane Duran and Áine Rose Daly. The movie is set in the late […]
John Powell – Film Suites Vol. 1 Album Released
Posted: December 26, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Powell
John Powell and 5 Cat Studios have released a new album featuring nine suites from some of the composer’s score best known scores. Among the titles are How to Train Your Dragon (for which he received his first Academy Award nomination) and its first sequel, The Bourne Identity, Chicken Run, X-Men: The Last Stand, Two […]
Sarah Warne to Score BBC’s ‘Time’ & Channel 5’s ‘The Drowning’
Posted: December 26, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Channel 5, Jimmy McGovern, Lewis Arnold, Sarah Warne, The Drowning, Time
Sarah Warne has been tapped to score the upcoming BBC drama Time. The show is written by Jimmy McGovern (Broken, The Street, Accused) and stars Stephen Graham, Sean Bean, Siobhan Finneran, Sue Johnston, Hannah Walters, David Calder, Nadine Marshall, Michael Socha, Aneurin Barnard and Jack McMulllen. The 3-part series follows a teacher, husband and father, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 25, 2020)
Posted: December 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Peters, Anthony Willis, Dario Marianelli, Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard, News of the World, One Night in Miami, Pinocchio, Promising Young Woman, Terence Blanchard, The Dissident, Wonder Woman 1984
Four new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the superhero movie Wonder Woman 1984 directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal and Connie Nielsen. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Man of Steel, Gladiator, […]
Netflix’s ‘Lupin’ to Feature Music by Mathieu Lamboley
Posted: December 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lupin, Mathieu Lamboley, Netflix
Mathieu Lamboley (A Minuscule Adventure, Return of the Hero, Sisters in Arms, Daddy Cool) is the composer of the new French Netflix original series Lupin. The show is created by George Kay (Criminal: UK) & François Uzan (Family Business) and stars Omar Sy, Ludivine Sagnier, Clotilde Hesme, Nicole Garcia, Hervé Pierre, Soufiane Guerrab, Antoine Gouy, […]
Marco Beltrami Scoring Alessio Jim Della Valle’s ‘American Night’
Posted: December 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alessio Jim Della Valle, American Night, Marco Beltrami
Marco Beltrami (Logan, 3:10 to Yuma, A Quiet Place, Scream, The Hurt Locker, Ford v. Ferrari) has recently scored the upcoming neo-noir thriller American Night. The film is written and directed by Alessio Jim Della Valle and stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Paz Vega, Emile Hirsch, Jeremy Piven, Fortunato Cerlino, Annabelle Belmondo, Mara Lane and Alba Amira Ramadani. The […]
‘Surviving Christmas with the Relatives’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christmas Survival, Hugo de Chaire, James Dearden, score, Soundtrack, Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album for the British holiday comedy Surviving Christmas with the Relatives. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hugo de Chaire (Crooked House, Capsule). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Surviving Christmas with the Relatives […]