John Powell has received his first Emmy Award for his score from Davis Guggenheim’s Apple TV+ original documentary Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Specialcategory at tonight’s second night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. In the Outstanding Music Direction category, […]
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John Powell Wins Emmy Award for ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ Score
Posted: January 7, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
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Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson, Cristobal Tapia de Veer & Danny Elfman Win Emmy Awards for ‘Weird’, ‘The White Lotus’ & ‘Wednesday’
Posted: January 6, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Danny Elfman, Emmy Awards, Leo Birenberg, The White Lotus, Wednesday, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Zach Robinson
Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson have won their first Emmy Award for their score for The Roku Channel original movie Weird: The Al Yankovic Story in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie, or Special category at today’s first night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Cristobal Tapia […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 5, 2024)
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrea Venerus, Mark Korven, Night Swim, Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia, The Bricklayer, Walter Mair
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror thriller Night Swim written and directed by Bryce McGuire and starring Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle and Gavin Warren. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Korven (The Black Phone, The Witch, The Lighthouse, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral). Back […]
2024 BAFTA Awards Original Score Longlist Announced
Posted: January 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA
The British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) today announced the longlists for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2024. This longlisting round was introduced in 2021, resulting in three rounds of voting. Round One voting produced the longlists in all categories announced today. Round Two voting, to determine the nominations, is opening […]
Raphael Saadiq Scoring Ryan Fleck’s & Anna Boden’s ‘Freaky Tales’
Posted: December 29, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anna Boden, Freaky Tales, Raphael Saadiq, Ryan Fleck
Raphael Saadiq (Insecure, Lovecraft Country, Underground, Black Nativity, 61st Street, The After Party) has recently been scoring the upcoming dramatic thriller Freaky Tales. The film is written and directed by Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden (Captain Marvel, Half Nelson) and stars Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Normani, Jay Ellis, Angus Cloud, Dominique Thorne and Jack Champion. The […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 22, 2023)
Posted: December 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: All of Us Strangers, Anyone But You, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Christopher Stracey, Coby Brown, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Este Haim, Freud's Last Session, John Powell, Michael Giacchino, Migration, Richard Reed Parry, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Society of the Snow, The Iron Claw
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom directed by James Wan and starring Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilson, Amber Heard, Randall Park, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Nicole Kidman. . The film’s original music is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Hacksaw Ridge, Wonder Woman, The Gilded Age, Abominable, The Legend of […]
Nominations for 5th Annual SCL Awards Announced
Posted: December 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: SCL Awards
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 5h Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 13, 2024 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The final round of voting will commence on January 8. Here are the nominees: Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film: Joe […]
Original Score & Song Shortlists for 96th Academy Awards Announced
Posted: December 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the shortlists for several categories for the 96th Academy Awards, including Original Score and Original Song. The shortlisted scores and songs are listed in alphabetical order below. The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards will be announced on January 23, 2024 and the awards show […]
2024 Oscars Best Original Song Predictions
Posted: December 18, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
Starting today, we are publishing our predictions for the Best Original Song category of next year’s 96th Academy Awards on the left side column of this page. The selection and ranking is based on our own experience of the songs in context of the movies, reactions of Academy music branch members and others in the […]
