John Powell has received his first Emmy Award for his score from Davis Guggenheim’s Apple TV+ original documentary Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Specialcategory at tonight’s second night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. In the Outstanding Music Direction category, […]
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John Powell Wins Emmy Award for ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ Score
Posted: January 7, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 7, 2024)
Posted: January 7, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Apple TV +, Boy Swallows Universe, Criminal Record, Dan Romer, Dave Porter, Disney Plus, Echo, Fox, Funny Woman, Gabriel Mounsey, Grimsburg, Hulu, Jesse Novak, Johnny Klimek, Mikey J Asante, Nainita Desai, Neil Davidge, Netflix, PBS, Peacock, Rael Jones, Role Play, Self Reliance, Ted, Walter Murphy
Premiering today is the Fox animated comedy Grimsburg created by Catlan McClelland & Matthew Schlissel and starring Jon Hamm, Erinn Hayes, Alan Tudyk, Rachel Dratch, Greg Chun and Kevin Michael Richardson. The show’s original music is composed by Jesse Novak (BoJack Horseman, Tuca & Bertie, The Mindy Project, The Baby-Sitters Club, Champions, Blockbuster). Check out our previous […]
Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson, Cristobal Tapia de Veer & Danny Elfman Win Emmy Awards for ‘Weird’, ‘The White Lotus’ & ‘Wednesday’
Posted: January 6, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Danny Elfman, Emmy Awards, Leo Birenberg, The White Lotus, Wednesday, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Zach Robinson
Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson have won their first Emmy Award for their score for The Roku Channel original movie Weird: The Al Yankovic Story in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie, or Special category at today’s first night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Cristobal Tapia […]
Walter Murphy Scoring Peacock’s ‘Ted’ TV Series
Posted: January 6, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Peacock, Seth MacFarlane, Ted, Walter Murphy
Walter Murphy (Family Guy, Wiseguy, American Dad, The Late Bloomer, Raw Force) is returning to score the new Peacock original comedy event series Ted. The show is created by Seth MacFarlane (The Orville, A Million Ways to Die in the West) and stars MacFarlane himself (as the voice of Ted), Max Burkholder, Scott Grimes, Alanna Ubach […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 5, 2024)
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrea Venerus, Mark Korven, Night Swim, Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia, The Bricklayer, Walter Mair
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror thriller Night Swim written and directed by Bryce McGuire and starring Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle and Gavin Warren. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Korven (The Black Phone, The Witch, The Lighthouse, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral). Back […]
‘Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aitch Alberto, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Isabella Summers, score, Soundtrack
Isabella Summers (aka Isa Machine of Florence + the Machine) (Little Fires Everywhere, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, The Offer, Physical, Sex/Life) has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age dramedy Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe. The 18-track album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on […]
Joy Ngiaw Scoring Skydance Animation’s Apple TV+ Series ‘WondLa’
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Joy Ngiaw, Skydance Animation, WondLa
Joy Ngiaw (Glamorous, Rescued by Ruby) has been tapped to score the upcoming Apple TV+ original animated series WondLa. The show, which marks Skydance Animation’s first TV series, is based on the sci-fi fantasy novels by Tony DiTerlizzi (The Spiderwick Chronicles) and tells the coming-of-age story of a 16-year-old girl who goes on an epic […]
Soundtrack EP for Illumination Short ‘Mooned’ Released
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mooned, Orlando Pérez Rosso, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack EP for Illumination Entertainment’s short Mooned. The 4-track EP features the film’s original score composed by Orlando Pérez Rosso. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to all four tracks after the jump. Mooned is directed by Jonathan […]
Harry Gregson-Williams to Score Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator 2’
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gladiator, Gladiator 2, Harry Gregson-Williams, Ridley Scott
Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, Chicken Run, Man on Fire, Mulan, The Meg) has been hired to score the upcoming historical drama Gladiator 2. The sequel to the Academy Award-winning 2000 feature (scored by Hans Zimmer & Lisa Gerrard) is directed by Ridley Scott (Alien, Thelma & Louise) and stars Paul Mescal, Denzel […]