Singer/songwriter, cellist and composer Kelsey Lu (Earth Mama, Daughters) has written the original score for the upcoming drama Clarissa. The film is directed by Arie & Chuko Esiri and stars Sophie Okonedo, Ayo Edebiri, David Oyelowo, Toheeb Jimoh, India Amarteifio and Fortune Nwafor. The movie is based on Virginia Woolf’s classic novel Mrs. Dalloway and follows […]
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Kelsey Lu Scoring Arie & Chuko Esiri’s ‘Clarissa’
Posted: May 16, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arie Esiri, Chuko Esiri, Clarissa, Kelsey Lu
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 15, 2026)
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chris Benstead, Driver's Ed, Forge, Ian Chang, In the Grey, Is God Is, John Frizzell, Joseph Shirley, Magic Hour, Marco Carrión, Moses Sumney, Obsession, Rock Burwell, The Wizard of the Kremlin, Tyler Parkfor, Zachary Dawes
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror feature Obsession written and directed by Curry Barker and stars Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Megan Lawless, Andy Richter and Cooper Tomlinson. The film’s original music is composed by Rock Burwell. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer and singer/songwriter’s score today […]
Christopher Spelman Scoring James Gray’s ‘Paper Tiger’
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Spelman, James Gray, Paper Tiger
Christopher Spelman has recently composed the score for the upcoming drama Paper Tiger. The film is written and directed by James Gray (Ad Astra, Little Odessa) and stars Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller. The movie follows two brothers pursuing the American Dream who have to navigate their way through the dangerous world of the […]
‘Forge’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Forge, Ian Chang, Ian Cheng, Jing Ai Ng, score, Soundtrack
XO Sauce Records has released a soundtrack album for the crime comedy drama Forge. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ian Chang of Son Lux (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Thunderbolts*) & Marco Carrión (Neon, The Liberation). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. […]
Original Song ‘A New Life’ from ‘For All Mankind’ Season 5 Released
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, For All Mankind, Jeff Russo, Jessica Rotter, Paul Doucette
Madison Gate Records has released the original song A New Life from the fifth season of the Apple TV original series For All Mankind. The track is written by the show’s composers Jeff Russo & Paul Doucette featuring vocals by Jessica Rotter and is now available to stream/download as part of an updated version of […]
James Newton Howard Scoring M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Remain’
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Newton Howard, M. Night Shyamalan, Remain
James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, Signs, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Fugitive, Maleficent, Michael Clayton) has confirmed during a concert appearance last night at the 2026 Krakow Film Music Festival that he has recently recorded his score for the upcoming supernatural romantic thriller Remain. The film is written and directed by M. Night […]
‘Off Campus’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Keegan DeWitt, Off Campus, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a second soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Off Campus. The album features the original score from the show’s first season composed by Keegan DeWitt (Hearts Beat Loud, Friendship, I’ll See You in My Dreams, People We Meet on Vacation, The Chair Company, A Teacher, All the Bright Places, The Hero, Gemini, Divorce, […]
Jessica Jones Scoring Netflix Documentary ‘The Crash’
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gareth Johnson, Jessica Jones, Netflix, The Crash
Jessica Jones (The Tinder Swindler, One Day, Unfamiliar, American Nightmare , Fifteen-Love, Our Universe) has provided the original score for the new Netflix original true crime documentary The Crash. The film is directed by Gareth Johnson (The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman, The Body Next Door) and centers on the titular 2022 crash involving a teen slamming […]
‘Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Berlin, Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine, Berlin y La Dama del Armiño, Frank Montasell, Lucas Peire, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix original series Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine (Berlin y La Dama del Armiño), the second season of the streamer’s Berlin. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by by Lucas Peire & Frank Montasell (Billionaires’ Bunker, Nowhere, Malasaña 32). Also included are songs by […]
Kormac Scoring BBC’s ‘Dear England’
Posted: May 15, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Dear England, Kormac
Kormac (The Diplomat, This Town, Professionals, Red Election, Tarrac) is the composer of the new BBC drama Dear England. The show is created by James Graham (Sherwood, Quiz) based on his play of the same title and stars Joseph Fiennes, Jodie Whittaker, Jason Watkins, John Hodgkinson, Daniel Ryan, Sam Spruell, Adam Hugill, Josh Barrow and Lewis Shepherd. The […]
