The 11th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards were given out at a virtual ceremony today. Tom MacDougall received the award in the Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Motion Picture Over 25M for his work on Pixar’s Soul. Dawn Sutter Madell won the prize in the Motion Picture Under 25M category for her music supervision on […]
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‘Soul’, ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ & ‘Promising Young Woman’ Honored at Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
Posted: April 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisor Awards
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win BAFTA Award for ‘Soul’
Posted: April 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, BAFTA, Jon Batiste, Soul, Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste have received their first BAFTA Award for their music for Pixar’s Soul in the Original Score category today at the Orange British Academy Film Awards ceremony. They previously received the Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice Award for their work on the animated movie and is also nominated for an […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 9, 2021)
Posted: April 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Braam du Toit, Held, LoW Entertainment, Moffie, Richard Breakspear, Slalom, Trevor Gureckis, Voyagers
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sc-fi thriller Voyagers written and directed by Neil Burger and starring Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose Depp, Fionn Whitehead, Chanté Adams, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Archie Madekwe, Viveik Kalra, Quintessa Swindell, Madison Hu and Colin Farrell. The film’s original music is composed by Trevor Gureckis (Servant, The […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 2, 2021)
Posted: April 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amundsen: The Greatest Expeditio, Ariel Marx, Every Breath You Take, Godzilla vs. Kong, Johan Söderqvist, Joseph Bishara, Mark Mancina, Marlon Espino, Ramin Djawadi, Shiva Baby, The Ravine, The Unholy, Tom Holkenborg
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the monster movie Godzilla vs. Kong directed by Adam Wingard and starring Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Kyle Chandler, Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza González and Demian Bichir. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, […]
Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci to Compose Music for Netflix Animated Film ‘Steps’
Posted: March 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alyce Tzue, Kate Micucci, Netflix, Riki Lindhome, Steps
Netflix announced today that Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci are writing original music for the upcoming animated comedy Steps. The film is directed by Alyce Tzue and tells the story of two stepsisters who are overlooked for marriage by the Prince and embark on an epic journey, realizing that their own perfect fairytales might be different […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 26, 2021)
Posted: March 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Arnau Bataller, David Buckley, Laura Karpman, Marc Streitenfeld, Nobody, Rael Jones, Senior Moment, Shoplifters of the World, Six Minutes to Midnight, The Toll, The Vault, Torin Borrowdale
Opening in theaters nationwide today is the action thriller Nobody directed by Ilya Naishuller and starring Bob Odenkirk, Connie Nielsen, RZA, Aleksey Serebryakov and Christopher Lloyd. The film’s original music is composed by David Buckley (Angel Has Fallen, Jason Bourne, The Good Wife, Papillon, The Forbidden Kingdom, The Nice Guys, Unhinged). Back Lot Music has released […]
Questlove to Serve as Oscars Musical Director
Posted: March 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Questlove
Oscars show producers Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher and Steven Soderbergh announced today that Questlove has joined the Oscars production team as the show’s musical director. He follows Bill Conti, Marc Shaiman, William Ross, Harold Wheeler, Rickey Minor, among others who have previously been selected as music directors. Questlove who best known as a drummer, DJ, […]
‘Four Good Days’ to Feature Original Song ‘Somehow You Do’ by Diane Warren & Reba McEntire
Posted: March 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Diane Warren, Four Good Days, Reba McEntire, Rodrigo Garcia
Academy Award nominee Diane Warren has written an original song for the new drama Four Good Days. The track, entitled Somehow You Do, is performed by Reba McEntire and is featured in the film directed by Rodrigo García and starring Mila Kunis, Glenn Close and Stephen Root. Bonnie Greenberg serves as the project’s executive music […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 19, 2021)
Posted: March 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Chris Hajian, City of Lies, Happily, Jon Natchez, Joseph Trapanese, Last Call, Rose Plays Julie, Stephen McKeon, The Courier, Wojnarowicz
Opening in theaters nationwide today is the spy thriller The Courier directed byDominic Cooke and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel Brosnahan, Jessie Buckley and Merab Ninidze. The film’s original music is composed by Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Penny Dreadful, Nocturnal Animals, The Nun, W.E., Romeo and Juliet).. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]
93rd Academy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: March 15, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
This morning, the nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced. Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of the last year will be presented on Oscar Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Union Station Los Angeles and the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center and will be televised live in the U.S. on the […]