Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste were honored with the Academy Award for their score for Pixar’s Soul at tonight’s 93rd Oscar ceremony. Reznor & Ross have previously received their first Oscar for their music for 2010’s The Social Network and were also nominated this year for their music for David Fincher’s Mank. The […]
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Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win Academy Award for ‘Soul’
Posted: April 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Atticus Ross, Dernst Emile II, H.E.R., Jon Batiste, Judas and the Black Messiah, Soul, Tiara Thomas, Trent Reznor
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 23, 2021)
Posted: April 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Somers, Benjamin Wallfisch, Bloodthirsty, Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Trai, Go Shiina, Mark Mothersbuagh, Michelle Osis, Mortal Kombat, The Mitchells vs. The Machines, Together Together, Yuki Kajiura
Opening nationwide today is the action fantasy movie Mortal Kombat directed by Simon McQuoid and starring Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Mehcad Brooks, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Tadanobu Asano, Joe Taslim, Chin Han and Hiroyuki Sanada. The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Shazam!, Annabelle Creation, Lights Out). WaterTower Music has released […]
57th Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards Winners Announced
Posted: April 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: CAS Awards, Cinema Audio Society
The 57th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing were given out today at a virtual ceremony. Among the scoring winners honored as part of the sound mixing teams were David Boucher for Pixar’s Soul (scored by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste) in the Motion Pictures – Animated category, Lawrence Manchester for […]
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win Annie Award for ‘Soul’
Posted: April 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste, Kevin Kiner, Soul, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste were honored with their first Annie Award in the Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production category for the music from Pixar’s Soul. The other contenders in the category were Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna for Onward, Steven Price, Christopher Curtis, Marjorie Duffield & Helen Park for Over […]
Celeste, Daniel Pemberton, H.E.R., Leslie Odom, Jr., Laura Pausini, Diane Warren & Molly Sandén to Perform Oscar-Nominated Songs
Posted: April 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced the performers of the Oscar-nominated original songs, which will be performed during the lead-in show, Oscars: Into the Spotlight, prior to the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday, April 25. Celeste & composer Daniel Pemberton will perform Hear My Voice from Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 16, 2021)
Posted: April 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aldo Shllaku, Alexis Grapsas, Andrew Lockington, Beast Beast, Benji Merrison, Clint Mansell, Danny Madden, David C. Williams, In the Earth, Michael White, Monday, Night of the Sicario, Robert Allaire, SAS: Red Notice, Trigger Point, Vanquish
Opening in select theaters today is the horror movie In the Earth written and directed by Ben Wheatley and starring Joel Fry, Reece Shearsmith, Ellora Torchia and Hayley Squires. The film’s original music is composed by Clint Mansell (Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, The Fountain, Noah, Rebecca, Moon, Titans, Doom Patrol). Lakeshore Records & Invada Records have released a […]
‘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
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 […]
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, […]