Deadline is reporting that MGM is producing the feature documentary The Sound of 007 about the history of six decades of James Bond music. The film directed by Mat Whitecross (The Road to Guantanamo, Spike Island, Ashes) will go behind the lens into the Bond franchise from the genesis of Dr No and the iconic 007 […]
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MGM to Produce James Bond Music Documentary ‘The Sound of 007’
Posted: December 15, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Apple TV +, Mat Whitecross, The Sound of 007
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27th Critics Choice Film Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards
The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced the nominations for the 27th Critics Choice Movie Awards this morning. The film music-related categories are listed below. For a full list of nominations, click here. The awards will be given out on January 9, 2022 at the 27th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony at the […]
79th Golden Globe Nominations Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Golden Globes
The nominations for the 79th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories and nominations: Best Original Score: The French Dispatch – Alexandre Desplat Encanto– Germaine Franco The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood Parallel Mothers – Alberto Iglesias Dunel –Hans Zimmer
2022 Oscars Best Original Score Predictions
Posted: December 12, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
Starting today, we are publishing our predictions for the Best Original Score category of next year’s 94th Academy Awards on the left side column of this page. The selection and ranking is based on our own experience of the scores in context of the movies, reactions of Academy music branch members and others in the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 10, 2021)
Posted: December 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Being the Ricardos, Daniel Pemberton, David Newman, Don't Look Up, Gary Hickerson, Jonathan Sanford, Mario Grigorov, National Champions, Nicholas Britell, Off the Rails, Red Rocket, Spencer David Hutchings, The Hating Game, West Side Story
Opening in nationwide this weekend is the musical drama West Side Story directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, Mike Faist, Josh Andrés Rivera, David Alvarez, Corey Stoll, Brian d’Arcy James, Ana Isabelle and Rita Moreno. The film’s music was originally written for the stage musical of the same title […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 3, 2021)
Posted: December 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anne Dudley, Back to the Outback, Bear McCreary, Benedetta, Diana Salier, Encounter, Flee, Home, Jed Kurzel, Lele Marchitelli, Lorne Balfe, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Silent Night, Stefan Wesolowski, The Hand of God, This Game's Called Murder, Try Harder!, Uno Helmersson, Volker Bertelmann, Wolf
Opening in around 300 theaters this weekend is the Irish/Polish drama Wolf written and directed by Nathalie Biancheri and starring George MacKay, Lily Rose-Depp, Eileen Walsh and Paddy Considine. The film’s original score is composed by Stefan Wesolowski (Listen to Me Marlon, Pilsudski). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 26, 2021)
Posted: November 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amine Bouhafa, David Fleming, Encanto, Germaine Franco, Hans Zimmer, Harry Gregson-Williams, House of Gucci, Jonny Greenwood, Licorice Pizza, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Korven, Nico Muhly, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Humans, The Summit of the Gods, The Unforgivable
Three new movies have opened in theaters nationwide this past Wednesday: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Encanto directed by Byron Howard & Jared Bush and starring Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero,Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Jessica Darrow, Angie Cepeda, Rhenzy Feliz, Mauro Castillo and Carolina Gaitan. The film’s original score is composed […]
64th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: November 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards
The nominations for the 64th Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories: Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Bridgerton – Kris Bowers Dune – Hans Zimmer The Mandalorian – Ludwig Göransson – Season 2 -Vol. 2 (Episodes 13-16) The Queen’s Gambit – Carlos Rafael Rivera
Lebo M to Compose Original Songs for Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’
Posted: November 22, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Gina Prince-Bythewood, Lebo M, The Woman King
Sowetan is reporting that Lebo M is composing and producing five original songs for the upcoming historical drama The Woman King. The film is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Old Guard, Love & Basketball) and stars Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch and John Boyega. The movie is set in the Kingdom of Dahomey, one […]
