The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the nominees for the 2011 World Soundtrack Awards to be presented in three categories: Film Composer of the Year, Best Original Score of the Year and Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film. The names of the winners will be announced at the World Soundtrack Awards & concert […]
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World Soundtrack Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: August 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ghent International Film Festival, World Soundtrack Awards
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 12, 2011)
Posted: August 12, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 30 Minutes or Less, Antonio Pinto, Brian Tyler, Final Destination, Glee, Ludwig Göransson, score, Senna, Soundtrack, The 3D Concert Movie, The Help, Thomas Newman
Four new movies are opening wide this weekend: Opening in most theaters this week is the horror sequel Final Destination 5 directed by Steven Quale and starring Nicholas D’Agosto, Emma Bell, Tony Todd and David Koechner. The film’s score is composed by Brian Tyler who is scoring his second movie in the horror series. A […]
‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Score Preview
Posted: August 11, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Trent Reznor
The first snippet of the music from David Fincher’s upcoming thriller The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo has been uploaded to the official movie website. The film’s music is composed by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Listen to first tease of the score after the jump and check back on this page for updates on […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 5, 2011)
Posted: August 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Hollander, John Debney, Jon Brion, Mychael Danna, Patrick Doyle, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, score, Soundtrack, The Change-Up, The Future, The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll, The Whistleblower
Two new movies are opening wide this weekend: The sci-fi adventure prequel Rise of the Planet of the Apes directed by Rupert Hyatt and starring James Franco, Freida Pinto, Andy Serkis, John Lithgow and Brian Cox is already guaranteed to top the weekend box office. The film’s music is composed by Patrick Doyle. A soundtrack […]
‘Drive’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cliff Martinez, Drive, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced the official soundtrack release for the action thriller Drive. The album includes the original score from the film by Cliff Martinez, as well as songs from such artists as Kavinsky & Lovefoxx, The Chromatics, Desire, College feat. Electric Youth and Riziero Ortolani & Rina Ranieri. The soundtrack will be released digitally […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 22, 2011)
Posted: July 22, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Music NewsTags: A Little Help. Jakob Dylan, Alan Menken, Alan Silvestri, Another Earth, Austin Wintory, Captain America. The First Avenger, Fall on Your Sword, Friends with Benefits, Max Richter, Sarah's Key, score, Soundtrack
Two new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: The comic book adaptation Captain America:The First Avenger directed by Joe Johnston and starring Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Tommy Lee Jones, Stanley Tucci and Dominic Cooper features music by Alan Silvestri. A soundtrack album including the composer’s score has been released on Buena Vista Records. Check […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 15, 2011)
Posted: July 15, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, George S. Clinton, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Henry Jackman, John Kusiak, John Swihart, Love Etc., Lucky, Rachel Portman, Rob Simonsen, Salvation Boulevard, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Tabloid, Winnie The Pooh
Two new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Already beating box office records is the fantasy sequel Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. The film’s music is composed by Alexandre Desplat who scored his second Harry Potter film. A soundtrack album featuring Desplat’ score has been released on Watertower Music (click […]
2011 Emmy Nominations announced
Posted: July 14, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards, Nominations
The nominations for the 63rd Emmy Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories: Outstandig Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score): Mildred Pierce – Part Five – Music by Carter Burwell The Pillars of the Earth – Anarchy – Music by Trevor Morris Any Human Heart (Masterpiece) […]
Angelo Badalamenti and Alf Clausen Honored at ASCAP Awards
Posted: July 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alf Clausen, Angelo Badalamenti, ASCAP Film and Television Awards, ASCAP Golden Note Award, ASCAP Henry Mancini Award
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has published the acceptance speeches at this year’s ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards. As reported last month, Angelo Badalamenti (Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks, Mulholland Drive) received the ASCAP Henry Mancini Award, which was handed to him by director David Lynch at the event on June […]
