Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the thriller The Silencing directed by Robin Pront and stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Annabelle Wallis and Hero Fiennes Tiffin. The film’s original music is composed by Will Blair & Brooke Blair (Green Room, The Informer, Blue Ruin, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Hold the Dark). Filmtrax has released a […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 14, 2020)
Posted: August 14, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Brooke Blair, Endless, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, John Swihart, Nik Freitas, Oleg Karpachev, The Bay of Silence, The Silencing, Todd Bryanton, Valley of the Gods, Will Blair
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Billy Goldenberg (1936 – 2020)
Posted: August 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billy Goldenberg
Billy Goldenberg has passed away at age 84. The composer wrote dozens of scores for film and television between the late 60s and late 90s. His best known works include the first theme for Kojak, his scores for seven episodes of Columbo, Herbert Ross’ 1975 feature The Last of Sheila, Michael Schultz’s 1979 comedy Scavenger […]
April Wright’s ‘Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story’ to Feature Original Song by Diane Warren & Mickey Guyton
Posted: August 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: April Wright, Diane Warren, Mickey Guyton, Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
Shout! Studios announced today that Academy Award nominee Diane Warren has written an original song for the upcoming documentary Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story. The track, entitled Without a Net, is performed by country music singer/songwriter Mickey Guyton, and will be featured in the April Wright-directed movie, which tells the untold story about the unsung […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 31, 2020)
Posted: July 31, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Blanck Mass, Boys State, Calm with Horses, Garth Stevenson, George Fenton, Gustavo Santaolalla, Hans Zimmer, Hilario Duran, Juan Luqui, Lorne Balfe, Mondo Boys, Rebuilding Paradise, She Dies Tomorrow, Summerland, T. Griffin, The Cuban, The Fight, The Grizzlies, The Secret: Dare to Dream, The Shadow of Violence, Volker Bertelmann
Opening in select theaters today is the documentary Rebuilding Paradise directed by Ron Howard. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King, Inception) & Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life). A soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score for the […]
2020 Emmy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: July 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
The nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories: Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score): Euphoria – Bonnie and Clyde – Music by Labrinth Ozark -All In – Music by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Succession – This Is Not for Tears – Music by […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 24, 2020)
Posted: July 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, Danny Bensi, Eloi Painchaud, Fisherman's Friends, Ian Hultquist, Most Wanted, Rupert Christie, Saunder Jurriaans, The Big Ugly, The Rental, Yes God Yes
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the thriller The Rental directed by Dave Franco and starring Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White and Toby Huss. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, Enemy, Boy Erased, Martha Marcy May Marlene). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack […]
Don Hardy’s ‘Citizen Penn’ to Feature Original Song Written by Linda Perry and Bono
Posted: July 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bono, Citizen Penn, Don Hardy, Linda Perry
Linda Perry and Bono have written an original song for the upcoming documentary Citizen Penn. The track, entitled Eden: To Find Love, is performed by Bono and will be featured during the film’s end credits. Perry has also composed the original score for the movie, which is directed by Don Hardy (Pick of the Litter) […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 17, 2020)
Posted: July 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Nice Girl Like You, Aaron Zigman, Craig Armstrong, Dirt Music, Enis Rotthoff, Ghosts of War, Michael Suby, The Sunlit Light
Opening on VOD today is the British/Australian drama Dirt Music directed by Gregor Jordan and starring Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund and David Wenham. The film’s original score is composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Incredible Hulk, Romeo + Juliet, The Great Gatsby, Love Actually). No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins BAFTA TV Craft Award for ‘Chernobyl’
Posted: July 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards, Chernobyl, Hildur Guðnadóttir
Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene) won her first BAFTA TV Craft Award today for her music for the HBO/Sky limited series Chernobyl written and executive produced by Craig Mazin, directed by Johan Renck and starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård and Emily Watson. She previously received an Emmy and a Grammy […]
