Jon Brion has signed on to score the upcoming family family drama Christopher Robin. The film is directed by Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, World War Z, Monster’s Ball) and stars Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss, Jim Cummings, Chris O’Dowd, Brad Garrett, Toby Jones, Nick Mohammed, Peter Capaldi and Sophie Okonedo. The movie tells the story […]
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Jon Brion to Score Marc Forster’s ‘Christopher Robin’
Posted: May 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Robin, Jon Brion, Marc Forster
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John Powell Honored at ASCAP Screen Music Awards
Posted: May 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP, ASCAP Screen Music Awards, Dave Porter, Germaine Franco, Gordy Haab, Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Jonny Greenwood
Last night, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) held its annual Screen Music Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. John Powell (Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet, Shrek) was honored with the ASCAP Henry Mancini Award for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the world of film and […]
‘In Darkness’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anthony Byrne, In Darkness, Niall Byrne, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the thriller In Darkness. The album features the film’s original music composed by Niall Byrne (Cairo Time, Parked, Hatton Garden). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 25 and will be available to download on Amazon. In Darkness is directed by Anthony Byrne and stars Natalie […]
Leo Birenberg to Score DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny’
Posted: May 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Dreamworks Animation, Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny, Leo Birenberg
Leo Birenberg is scoring DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming series Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny. The show based on the studios’ feature film franchise revolves around four panda kids who stumble upon a mystical cave beneath Panda Village, accidentally absorbing the chi of ancient and powerful kung fu warriors known as the Four Constellations, and must […]
Benjamin Wallfisch Scoring Steven Knight’s ‘Serenity’
Posted: May 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Serenity, Steven Knight
Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Annabelle: Creation) is composing the music for the upcoming noir thriller Serenity. The film is written and directed by Steven Knight (Locke, screenwriter of Eastern Promises & Dirty Pretty Things) and stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jason Clarke, Djimon Hounsou and Diane Lane. The movie follows a fishing boat […]
‘1/1’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: May 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 1/1, Liars, score, Soundtrack
Mute Records has announced a soundtrack album for the drama 1/1. The album features the film’s original music by the rock band Liars (aka Aaron Hemphill and Angus Andrews) who are making their film scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack will be released on July 17, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. […]
Video Highlights from the 2018 BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: May 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: BMI, BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has published a number of video clips from the organization’s 2018 Film, TV & Visual Awards gala, which was held earlier this month at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Check out excerpts from the acceptance speech of John Williams who received the John Williams Award, Laura Karpman, Miriam Cutler & Lolita Ritmanis who were honored with the […]
Laura Rossi Scoring David Blair’s ‘Hurricane’
Posted: May 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Blair, Hurricane, Laura Rossi
This week, Laura Rossi is recording her score for the upcoming historical drama Hurricane. The film is directed by David Blair (Away, Best Laid Plans) and stars Iwan Rheon, Milo Gibson, Stefanie Martini, Kristof Hadek and Marcin Dorocinski. The movie tells the story of Lt. Johnny Kent, a Canadian flight lieutenant who led the newly formed Royal Air […]
CBS’ ‘FBI’ to Feature Music by Atli Orvarsson
Posted: May 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, CBS, Dick Wolf, FBI
Atli Orvarsson has been tapped to score the upcoming CBS drama FBI. The show is developed by Dick Wolf (Law & Order, NYPD Blue) and stars Missy Peregrym, Jeremy Sisto, Zeeko Zaki and Ebonee Noel. The series explores the inner workings of the New York office of the FBI, bringing to bear all the Bureau’s skills, intellect […]
Harry Gregson-Williams to Score Disneynature’s ‘Penguins’
Posted: May 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disneynature, Harry Gregson-Williams, Penguins
Harry Gregson-Williams has been hired to score the upcoming Disneynature documentary Penguins. The film is directed by Alastair Fothergill (Earth, African Cats, Chimpanzee), co-directed by Mark Linfield and Jeff Wilson and tells the coming-of-age story about an Adélie penguin named Steve who joins millions of fellow males in the icy Antarctic spring on a quest […]
