Jon Brion has been chosen as the composer for the upcoming indie drama The Future. The movie is written and directed by Miranda July and also features her in the film’s leading role. The film co-stars Hamish Linklater and David Warshofsky. July previously wrote and directed 2005’s indie hit Me and You and Everyone We […]
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Miranda July’s ‘The Future’ to get a score by Jon Brion
Posted: January 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jon Brion, The Future
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Craig Wedren to score ‘Wanderlust’
Posted: January 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Wedren, Hung, United States of Tara, Wanderlust
Craig Wedren has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Wanderlust. The movie unites producer Judd Apatow with director David Wain. Wain has previously collaborated with Wedren on such movies as Wet Hot American Summer, The Ten and his first big studio feature Role Models in 2008. Wanderlust centers around an urban couple branching out […]
Christophe Beck scoring ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’
Posted: January 1, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cedar Rapids, Christophe Beck, Crazy Stupid Love
Christophe Beck has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Crazy, Stupid, Love. The film stars Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone and Marisa Tomei. In the movie, a father’s life unravels while he deals with a marital crisis and tries to manage his relationship with his children. Crazy, Stupid, Love is directed […]
William Ross to score ‘Seven Days in Utopia’
Posted: December 31, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Balls to the Walls, Seven Days in Utopia, William Ross
According to the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency, William Ross is attached to score the upcoming sports drama Seven Days in Utopia. The movie stars Robert Duvall, Melissa Leo and Lucas Black. The film marks the directorial debut of Matt Russell who previously has worked as a visual effects coordinator on such movies as Live Free and Die […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 31, 2010)
Posted: December 31, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Another Year, Biutiful, Blue Valentine, Burkhard Dallwitz, Gary Yershon, Grizzly Bear, Gustavo Santaolalla, Soundtrack, The Way Back
While no new movies open wide this weekend, four movies are receiving a limited release to qualify for Acadmy Awards consideration. All movies are expected to expand over the next couple of weeks. Peter Weir’s The Way Back starring Jim Sturgess, Colin Farrell and Ed Harris opened in a single location on Wednesday. The movie […]
Oscar-eligible scores announced
Posted: December 30, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Alan Menken, Oscars, Tangled
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences’ music branch has sent out a list of all 77 Oscar-eligible scores for 2011’s Academy Awards ceremony. As previously reported, a number of scores has been ruled ineligible (Black Swan, The Fighter, True Grit, The Kids Are All Right) by the music branch and Randy Newman hasn’t […]
Deborah Lurie scoring ‘Justin Bieber: Never Say Never’
Posted: December 29, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deborah Lurie, Justin Bieber, Never Say Never, Prom
Deborah Lurie is currently recording the score for the upcoming music documentary Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. The movie follows Justin Bieber with some footage of performances from his 2010 concert tour and will be released in 3D early next year. Also appearing in the film is Miley Cyrus and Jaden Smith. The documentary is […]
Dario Marianelli’s ‘Eat Pray Love’ score released
Posted: December 29, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Marianelli, Eat Pray Love, Soundtrack
Dario Marianelli’s score for this summer’s romance drama Eat Pray Love has been released on Monkeywrench/Madison Gate Records. The score album can be found on an exclusive 2 disc-bundle including the official soundtrack album featuring 13 songs from the movie and one cue from Marianelli’s score, which has been released earlier this summer. The extra […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 25, 2010)
Posted: December 26, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Carter Burwell, Country Strong, Gulliver's Travel, Henry Jackman, Little Fockers, Michael Brook, Soundtrack, Stephen Trask, Sylvain Chomet, The Britoons, The Illusionist, True Grit
Two new movies opened wide earlier this week on Wednesday: The Coen Brothers-directed western True Grit starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon and Josh Brolin was scored by Carter Burwell. Check out our news article announcing the soundtrack album on Nonesuch Records.
‘I Melt with You’ to get tomandandy score
Posted: December 23, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: I Melt with You, The Details, tomandandy
The composer duo tomandandy has been chosen to score the upcoming thriller I Melt with You. The film focuses on four lifelong friends who, during their annual get-together, realize that their lives haven’t exactly turned out the way they expected. The movie is directed by Mark Pellington, who previously collaborated with tomandandy on Arlington Road […]
