Premiering tonight on the History, Lifetime and A&E networks is the mini-series Bonnie & Clyde directed by Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy) and starring Emile Hirsch, Holliday Grainger, Holly Hunter, William Hurt, Sarah Hyland, Elizabeth Reaser, Lane Garrison, Austin Hebert and Dale Dickey. The music of the two-parter is composed by John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, Hatfield & McCoys). […]
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‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 7, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Martin Scorsese, Soundtrack, The Wolf of Wall Street
Virgin Records will release the official soundtrack album for Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Billy Joel, Bo Diddley, Elmore James, Eartha Kitt, Howlin’ Wolf, The Lemonheads, Cannonball Adderley, Joe Cuba, Ahmad Jamal, Romeo Void and more. The soundtrack will be released digitally […]
David Hirschfelder Scoring ‘Healing’
Posted: December 7, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Monahan, David Hirschfelder, Healing
David Hirschfelder has composed the music for the upcoming Australian drama Healing. The film is directed by Craig Monahan and stars Hugo Weaving, Xavier Samuel, Don Hany, Xavier Samuel, Jane Menelaus, Anthony Hayes, Mark Leonard Winter, Robert Taylor and Justine Clarke. The movie tells the story of a real-life prison inmate’s last 18 months before […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 6, 2013)
Posted: December 6, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bruce Retief, Dickon Hinchliffe, Eduardo Cruz, Expecting, Inside Llewyn Davis, Khumba, Mark Kilian, Max Richter, Out of the Furnace, T Bone Burnett, The Last Days on Mars, Twice Born
The only movie to open wide this weekend is the drama Out of the Furnace co-written and directed by Scott Cooper and starring Christian Bale, Woody Harrelson, Casey Affleck, Forest Whitaker, Willem Dafoe, Zoe Saldana and Sam Shepard. The film’s original score is composed by Dickon Hinchliffe (Winter’s Tale, Last Chance Harvey). Relativity Music Group […]
56th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: December 6, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards
The nominations for the 56th Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories: Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Argo (Alexandre Desplat) – WaterTower Music The Great Gatsby (Craig Armstrong) – WaterTower Music/Interscope Life of Pi (Mychael Danna) – Sony Classical Lincoln (John Williams) – Sony Classical Skyfall (Thomas […]
Martin Léon Scoring ‘The Good Lie’
Posted: December 6, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Martin Leon, Philippe Falardeau, The Good Lie
Martin Léon is reuniting with director Philippe Falardeau on the upcoming indie drama The Good Lie. The movie marks the filmmaker’s first English language project and stars Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll, Sarah Baker and Brit Arnold Oceng. The film follows a young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to […]
‘Yves Saint Laurent’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: December 6, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ibrahim Maalouf, score, Soundtrack, Yves Saint Laurent
WY Productions will release a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Yves Saint Laurent. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ibrahim Maalouf. Also included are the songs featured in the film by artists such as Brisa Roché, Chromatics, The Emotions, The Chamber Brothers, We the People, The Bossmen and Patrick Watson. The […]
Mark Kilian to Score ABC’s ‘Killer Women’
Posted: December 6, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Killer Women, Mark Kilian
Mark Kilian is composing the music for the upcoming ABC drama Killer Women. The show is created by Hannah Shakespeare (The Raven, Loverboy) and stars Tricia Helfer, Marc Blucas, Marta Milans, Michael Trucco and Alex Fernandez. The series centers on the only woman in the notoriously male Texas Rangers – committed to finding the truth […]
‘The Sleepwalker’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: December 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kato Ådland, Mona Fastvold, score, Sondre Lerche, Soundtrack, The Sleepwalker
Sondre Lerche has announced on his official website that he will be releasing the original soundtrack from the indie drama The Sleepwalker, which he co-scored with Kato Ådland. The music also features vocals by the Norwegian singer/songwriter whose best known previous film scoring credit is Dan In Real Life, as well as Sylvie Lewis, Nathalie […]
Mark Orton Scoring ‘My Old Lady’
Posted: December 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Big Significant Things, Drunktown's Finest, Mark Orton, My Old Lady, Redemption Trail
Mark Orton is the composer of the upcoming comedy drama My Old Lady. The film marks the directorial debut of Israel Horovitz (screenwriter of Sunshine, Author! Author!) and stars Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas and Dominique Pinon. The movie is based on a play by Horovitz and centers on a man from New […]