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Chris Benstead has recently recorded his score for the upcoming action adventure Fountain of Youth. The film is directed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, Snatch) and stars John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza González, Domhnall Gleeson, Carmen Ejogo, Laz Alonso and Stanley Tucci. The movie follows two estranged siblings who partner on a global heist and […]

2025 BAFTA Awards Original Score Longlist Announced

Posted: January 3, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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The British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) today announced the longlists for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2025. This longlisting round was introduced in 2021, resulting in three rounds of voting. Round One voting produced the longlists in all categories announced today. 118 films were submitted for consideration. Round Two voting, […]

CAM Sugar has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1984 Italian action movie The Ark of the Sun God (I sopravvis suti della città morta) directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring David Warbeck, John Steiner, Susie Sudlow and Luciano Pigozzi. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aldo Tamborrelli (as Ghein) (First Action Hero, […]

Sydney-based singer/songwriter Nick Ward has made his feature scoring debut on the upcoming drama Jimpa. The film is directed by Sophie Hyde (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, 52 Tuesdays) and stars Olivia Colman, John Lithgow and Aud Mason-Hyde. The movie follows a mother who takes her nonbinary teenager to Amsterdam to visit their gay […]

Joneswood Records has released a soundtrack album for the Oscar-shortlisted live action short Edge of Space. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Baechle (Frieda’s Case, Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae, Etienne!). Visit Amazon or most other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the […]

Jaeil Jung (Parasite, Squid Game, Okja, Broker) is scoring the upcoming comedy Twinless. The film is written and directed by James Sweeney (Straight Up) and stars Dylan O’Brien, Sweeney himself, Lauren Graham, Aisling Franciosi, Chris Perfetti and Tasha Smith. The movie revolves around two young men who meet in a twin bereavement support group and […]

Jean-Fabien Dijoud (Peshmerga) has released a soundtrack album for the French biographical sports drama Marinette. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Dijoud’s first track (Marinette Theme, Pt. 1) below. Marinette is written and […]

Paul Saunderson (Three Identical Strangers, Trying, Love at First Sight, The More You Ignore Me, Starfish, Prizefighter, The Grand Duke of Corsica) has composed the original music for the upcoming action thriller Fight of Flight. The film is directed by James Madigan and stars Josh Hartnett , Katee Sackhoff, Charithra Chandran, Marko Zaror and Julian Kostov. […]

Invada Records has released a new soundtrack album for the British Prime Video original series The Rig. The album features selections of original music from the show’s second season composed by Blanck Mass (aka Benjamin John Power) (Calm with Horses, Ted K, Gazza). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, […]

Leopold Ross (Shogun, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, The Book of Eli), Nick Chuba (Thelma, The Girl from Plainville, Dr. Death) and Matt Cohen have teamed up to score the new Netflix original documentary Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever. The film is directed by Chris Smith (FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never […]