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 […]
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Mica Levi Scoring Janicza Bravo’s ‘Zola’
Posted: December 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Janicza Bravo, Mica Levi, Zola
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‘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.
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 […]
Howard Shore Scoring Michel Hazanavicius’s ‘The Lost Prince’ (‘Le prince oublié’)
Posted: December 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Howard Shore, Le prince oublié, Michel Hazanaviciu, The Lost Prince
Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silence of the Lambs, The Aviator, Hugo) has recently scored the upcoming French family fantasy adventure The Lost Prince (Le prince oublié). The film is directed by Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist, OSS 117) and stars Omar Sy, François Damiens and Bérénice Bejo. The movie follows […]
‘Valhalla’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fenar Ahmad, Jens Ole Wowk McCoy, score, Soundtrack, Valhalla
Universal Music/Copenhagen Records have released a soundtrack album for the Danish/Icelandic Valhalla. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jens Ole Wowk McCoy (Darkland, Warrior (Kriger)). The soundtrack is now available to strream/download on Amazon. Valhalla is directed by Fenar Ahmad and stars Roland Møller, Dulfi Al-Jabouri, Reza Forghani , Stine Fischer Christensen, Laura […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 15, 2019)
Posted: December 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Christmas Carol, Disney, Dustin O'Halloran, Giona Ostinelli, Mark Isham, Netflix, Sonya Belousova, The Witcher, Togo, Volker Bertelmann
Premiering on Thursday, December 19, is the mini-series A Christmas Carol written by Steven Knight based on Charles Dickens’ story and starring Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis, Stephen Graham, Charlotte Riley, Joe Alwyn, Vinette Robinson, Jason Flemyng and Kayvan Novak. Dustin O’Halloran & Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, The Art of Racing in the Rain) have composed the […]
