The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 48th Annual Annie Awards this morning. The winners of the awards will be announced at the virtual 48th Annual Annie Awards ceremony on Friday, April 16. Here are the music-related nominees: Music in an Animated Feature Production Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna – […]
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Nominations for 48th Annie Awards Announced
Posted: March 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win SCL Award for ‘Soul’ Score
Posted: March 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, Carlos Rafael Rivera, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Fat Max Gsus, Jon Batiste, Lolita Ritmanis, Rickard Goransson, Savan Kotecha, SCL Awards, Soul, The Queen's Gambit, Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste have received their first SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for their music for Pixar’s Soul at tonight’s 2nd Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. The other composers nominated in the category were James Newton Howard (News of the World), Ludwig Göransson (Tenet), […]
57th Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: March 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: CAS Awards, Cinema Audio Society
The Cinema Audio Society has announced the nominees for the 57th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing. For the past couple of years, scoring mixers have been recognized alongside production, re-recording, ADR and foley mixers. In the Motion Pictures – Live Action category, the scoring mixers honored include Greg Hayes for Aaron […]
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win Golden Globe for ‘Soul’
Posted: February 28, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, Diane Warren, Golden Globes, Laura Pausini, Niccolo Agliardi, Soul, The Life Ahead, Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste have won the Golden Globe Award in the Original Score category for Pixar’s animated feature Soul. Reznor & Ross have previously received their first Golden Globe for David Fincher’s The Social Network and were also nominated this year for their music for Fincher’s Mank. The other composers nominated […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 26, 2021)
Posted: February 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cherry, Christopher Lennertz, Crisis, Genevieve Vincent, Henry Jackman, Ludovico Einaudi, Michael Yezerski, Night of the Kings, Olivier Alary, Raphael Reed, Safer at Home, The Father, The Vigil, Tom & Jerry
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide is the live-action/animated feature Tom & Jerry directed by Tim Story and starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Michael Peña, Rob Delaney, Colin Jost and Ken Jeong. The show’s original music is composed by Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Lost in Space, Sausage Party, Agent Carter, Horrible Bosses, Supernatural). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album […]
Elliott Wheeler to Team Up with Michael Sucsy on Movie Musical ‘A Lot Like Christmas’
Posted: February 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Lot Like Christmas, Michael Sucsy
Deadline is reporting that composer/music producer Elliott Wheeler (The Get Down) and writer/director Michael Sucsy (The Vow, Grey Gardens) are writing the music and lyrics for the original movie musical A Lot Like Christmas. Sucsy will also direct the film, which is set in New York City and revolves around EGOT-winner Riva DeLange, a woman […]
11th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: February 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The Guild of Music Supervisors today announced the nominations for its 11th annual awards ceremony, which will take place virtually on Sunday, April 11, 2021. The awards will recognize outstanding Music Supervisors representing Motion Picture, Television, Games, Trailers and Advertising. Below are the nominations for the major categories. Also check out the nominations announcement presentation. […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 21, 2021)
Posted: February 21, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Allen v. Farrow, Antonio Pinto, Beartown, Bigfoot Family, Dan Romer, Felipe Kim, Gabriel Ferreira, HBO, Hulu, Johan Testad, Kris Bowers, Michael Abels, Netflix, Pelé, Superman & Lois, The CW, The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Premiering tonight is the HBO docu-series Allen v. Farrow directed by Kirby Dick & Amy Ziering about the accusation of sexual abuse against Woody Allen involving his 7-year-old daughter with Mia Farrow. The show’s original music is composed by Michael Abels (Get Out, Us, Bad Education, All Day and a Night, See You Yesterday). Check out our previous […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 19, 2021)
Posted: February 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Belle and Sebastian, Blithe Spirit, Body Brokers, Chris Keating, Days of the Bagnold Summer, Jared Meeker, John Swihart, Ludovico Einaudi, Mondo Boys, Nomadland, Silk Road, Simon Boswell, Take Me to Tarzana, The Violent Heart
Opening in theaters nationwide today following an IMAX-exclusive release over the last three weeks is the drama Nomadland written and directed by Chloe Zhao and starring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Swankie and Bob Wells. The film features (pre-existing) compositions by Ludovico Einaudi (The Intouchables, The Father, Samba). Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]