The nominations for the 53rd Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations for the film music related categories: Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or other Visual Media: Alice in Wonderland (Danny Elfman) – Walt Disney Records Avatar (James Horner) – Fox Music/Atlantic Records Inception (Hans Zimmer) – Reprise/Water Tower Music […]
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Grammy Nominations announced
Posted: December 2, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Nominations
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‘The Tempest’ soundtrack album coming
Posted: December 2, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elliott Goldenthal, Julie Taymor, Soundtrack, The Tempest
Zarathustra Records will release a soundtrack album for Julie Taymor’s feature-film adaptation of Shakespeare’s last play The Tempest. The soundtrack for the movie starring Helen Mirren marks the first release of Goldenthal’s music label and will be released on December 14. Goldenthal’s indie-rock driven original score album features vocals by Beth Gibbons (Portishead) and Reeve […]
‘True Grit’ soundtrack release announced
Posted: November 26, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Carter Burwell, Soundtrack, True Grit
Nonesuch Records has announced a soundtrack album for the upcoming western True Grit. The album features selections of the score by composer Carter Burwell, who regularly works with the film’s directors Joel and Ethan Coen. The album will be released on December 21. In the movie starring Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin and Matt Damon, a […]
Jan A.P. Kaczmarek scoring ‘Leonie’
Posted: October 3, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Leonie
Jan Kaczmarek is scoring the upcoming drama Leonie. The film is directed by Hisako Matsui and stars Emily Mortimer and Christina Hendricks. The international co-production centers on the life and relationships of the early 20th American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi. Leonie will be […]
Brian Reitzell co-scoring Beginners
Posted: September 26, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beginners, Brian Reitzell, Dave Palmer, Roger Neill
Brian Reitzell has recently co-scored the dramedy Beginners with Roger Neill and Dave Palmer. The movie directed by Mike Mills (Thumbsucker) stars Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer and Melanie Laurent. Beginners tells the story of a man who learns that his terminally ill father is gay and has a young lover. The film premiered at this […]
Terence Blanchard scoring ‘Bunraku’
Posted: September 2, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bunraku, Guy Moshe, Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard is scoring the martial arts action pic Bunraku. The film stars Josh Harnett, Ron Perlman, Woody Harrelson and Demi Moore. The movie is directed by Guy Moshe who made his feature directing debut on 2006’s drama Holly. Bunraku tells the story of a young man who has spent his life searching for revenge […]
Gustavo Santaolalla scoring ‘On the Road’
Posted: June 24, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gustavo Santaolalla, On the Road, Walter Salles
Gustavo Santaolalla is scoring the upcoming adventure drama On the Road. The film is directed by Walter Salles who previously worked together with the composer on The Motorcycle Diaries and 2008’s Linha de Passe. The movie stars Sam Riley, Kirsten Dunst, Kristen Stewart and Garrett Hedlund. On the Road is based on the 1957 novel […]
