Last night, the 7th Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMAA) were handed out at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Nicholas Britell was honored with his first HMMA award for his score for Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight in the Original Score – Feature Film category. John Debney was awarded for his music for Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book in the Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film category. He previously received an Outstanding Career Achievement award at the […]
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Nicholas Britell, John Debney & Alexandre Desplat Win Hollywood Music in Media Awards
Posted: November 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: HMMA, Hollywood Music in Media Awards
Sia’s ‘Never Give Up’ from ‘Lion’ Released
Posted: November 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lion, Sia, Soundtrack
Sony Classical has released the original song Never Give Up from Garth Davis’ drama Lion. The track is performed by Sia and produced by Greg Kurstin. The song is now available to download on Amazon and will also be featured on the official soundtrack album alongside the movie’s score by Dustin O’Halloran & Hauschka. Check out our previous article for […]
‘Brahman Naman’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brahman Naman, Miti Adhikari, Neel Adhikari, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Rhino Records has released a soundtrack album for the Indian period comedy Brahman Naman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Neel and Miti Adhikari, as well as a track by Gandu Circus. The soundtrack is now available to download digitally overseas. No word yet on a domestic release date. Brahman Naman is directed by […]
Soundtrack for Disney’s ‘Inner Workings’ to Be Released
Posted: November 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Inner Workings, Ludwig Göransson, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release the music for the the animated short Inner Workings. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Fruitvale Station, New Girl, Central Intelligence, 30 Minutes or Less). The soundtrack will be released as a digital single tomorrow and is available to pre-order here. Inner Workings is written and directed by Leonardo Matsuda and tells the story of the internal […]
‘La La Land’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benj Pasek, Damien Chazelle, Justin Hurwitz, Justin Paul, La La Land, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for Damien Chazelle’s movie musical La La Land have been revealed. The album features the original songs from the movie performed by the film’s cast and written by Justin Hurwitz (Whiplash) and featuring lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, as well as selections from Hurwitz’s score. Also included is the original song Start […]
Soundtrack for Netflix’s ‘The White Helmets’ Announced
Posted: November 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Netflix, Patrick Jonsson, score, Soundtrack, The White Helmets
Air-Edel Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary The White Helmets. The album features the film’s original music composed by Patrick Jonsson (Virunga, Frame by Frame). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 18, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The White Helmets is directed by Orlando von Einsiedel and centers on […]
‘The History of Love’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Armand Amar, score, Soundtrack, The History of Love
A soundtrack album has been released for the drama The History of Love. The album features the film’s original music composed by Armand Amar (The Concert, Days of Glory, The Source). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The History of Love is directed by Radu […]
James Newton Howard to Return for ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2’
Posted: November 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Yates, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2, James Newton Howard
In addition to revealing his involvement in several new projects, James Newton Howard also confirmed at a press tour for his upcoming concert series in Europe and at the London premiere of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them that he will return to score the film’s sequel. David Yates (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Legend of Tarzan) […]
‘Magicians: Life in the Impossible’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brooke Blair, Magicians: Life in the Impossible, score, Soundtrack, Will Blair
A soundtrack album will be released for the documentary Magicians: Life in the Impossible. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brooke Blair and Will Blair (Green Room, Blue Ruin). The soundtrack will be released this Friday, November 18, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to […]
James Newton Howard to Score Dan Gilroy’s ‘Inner City’
Posted: November 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Gilroy, Inner City, James Newton Howard
James Newton Howard is set to reunite with director Dan Gilroy on the upcoming dramatic thriller Inner City. The film is written and directed by Gilriy and will star Denzel Washington as an attorney for a big Los Angeles law firm who discovers some unfavorable things about his late partner and decides to right his wrongs. Jennifer Fox […]