The British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) today revealed the longlists for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2022. This longlisting round was introduced last year resulting in three rounds of voting. Round One voting, which took place from December 10 to January 4 produced the longlists in all categories announced today.Every […]
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2022 BAFTA Awards Original Score Longlist Announced
Posted: January 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA
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‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ to Feature Original Song ‘Love Is Not Hard to Find’ by Yendry
Posted: January 10, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amazon, Hotel Transylvania, Hotel Transylvania: Transformia, Yendry
Dominican-Italian singer/songwriter Yendry has recorded an original song for the animated sequel Hotel Transylvania: Transformania. The track, entitled Love Is Not Hard to Find, is written by herself, Morien van der Tang (aka Morgan Avenue), Glen Faria, Faried Arween Jhauw (Jeremia Jones) & Jheynner Argote, and will be featured in the movie directed by Derek […]
Hans Zimmer Wins Golden Globe for ‘Dune’ Score
Posted: January 9, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billie Eilish, Dune, Finneas, Golden Globes, Hans Zimmer, No Time to Die
Hans Zimmer has received his third Golden Globe in the Original Score category for his score for Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune at tonight’s 79th Golden Globe Awards ceremony. He previously his first two Golden Globes for 1994’s The Lion King and 2000’s Gladiator and was honored with multiple other nominations over the last three decades. […]
Marilyn Bergman (1928-2022)
Posted: January 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Marilyn Bergman
Marilyn Bergman has passed away today at her home in Los Angeles. She was 93. Together with her husband Alan, the songwriter/lyricist wrote dozens of songs for film and television and won three Academy Awards for the songs The Way We Were from Sydney Pollack’s movie of the same title, The Windmills of Your Mind […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 7, 2022)
Posted: January 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Hero, Christopher Gordon, Joseph Murray, June Again, Junkie XL, Lodewijk Vos, See for Me, The 355, Tom Holkenborg
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the spy thriller The 355 co-written and directed by Simon Kinberg and starring Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger, Bingbing Fan, Édgar Ramirez and Sebastian Stan. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Zack […]
Nominations for 3rd Annual SCL Awards Announced
Posted: January 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: SCL Awards
The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 3rd Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 1st at the Skirball Cultural Center. The evening will be hosted by Darren Criss will include musical performances from Grammy-nominated singers/songwriters Abigail Barlow & Emily Bear (Bridgerton: The Unofficial Musica;), Grammy winner […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 31, 2021)
Posted: December 31, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Dessner, Anthony Chue, Bryce Dessner, G Storm, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Jockey, Munich: The Edge of War
Already playing in select theaters since this past Wednesday, December 29, is the drama Jockey co-written and directed by Clint Bentley and starring Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker, Moises Arias, Logan Cormier, Colleen Hartnett. The film’s original music is composed by The National’s Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, The Kitchen) & Aaron Dessner (Cyrano, C’mon […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 24, 2021)
Posted: December 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Journal for Jordan, Alberto Igl, Alberto Iglesias, Carter Burwell, Dominic Lewis, Joby Talbot, Johnny Klimek, Marcelo Zarvos, Matthew Margeson, Nick Cave, Parallel Mothers, Sing 2, The King's Man, The Matrix Resurrections, The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Velvet Queen, Tom Tykwer, Warren Ellis
Five new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week: Already playing in theaters since this past Wednesday is the animated sequel Sing 2 written and directed by Garth Jennings and starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Bono, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Letitia Wright and Pharrell Williams. The film’s […]
Original Score & Song Shortlists for 94th Academy Awards Announced
Posted: December 21, 2021 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 94th Academy Awards, including Original Score and Original Song. The shortlisted scores and songs are listed in alphabetical order below. The nominations for the 94th Academy Awards will be announced on February 8, 2022 and the awards show […]
