Philippe Sarde has been chosen as the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s World Soundtrack Awards at the Film Fest Gent. The Brussels Philharmonic will perform his music at the 18th World Soundtrack Awards, which will take place on October 17, 2018. Throughout his career, Sarde has collaborated with directors such as Claude Sautet, […]
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Philippe Sarde to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Film Fest Gent
Posted: May 30, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Philippe Sarde, World Soundtrack Awards
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 25, 2018)
Posted: May 25, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amelia Warner, Elia Cmiral, Feral, Future World, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, Ian Hultquist, In Darkness, John Powell, John Williams, Mary Shelley, Matmos, Niall Byrne, Nico Muhly, Sofia Hultquist, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Gospel According to André, Toydrum, Xiu Xiu
The only movie opening nationwide this week is Solo: A Star Wars Story directed by Ron Howard and starring Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Paul Bettany. The film’s original score is composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity) and John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the […]
John Powell Honored at ASCAP Screen Music Awards
Posted: May 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP, ASCAP Screen Music Awards, Dave Porter, Germaine Franco, Gordy Haab, Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Jonny Greenwood
Last night, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) held its annual Screen Music Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. John Powell (Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet, Shrek) was honored with the ASCAP Henry Mancini Award for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the world of film and […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 18, 2018)
Posted: May 18, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Book Club, Dan Jones, Deadpool 2, First Reformed, Heitor Pereira, Laurent Petitgand, Lustmord, On Chesil Beach, Peter Nashel, Pope Francis - A Man of His Word, Show Dogs, Tyler Bates
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the superhero movie Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch and starring Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, Brianna Hildebrand and Jack Kesy. The film’s original score is composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Watchmen, John Wick, The Punisher). Sony Classical […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 11, 2018)
Posted: May 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandra Harwood, Always the Carlyle, Anthony Clarke, Anthony John, Anton Sanko, Beast, Breaking In, Earl Rose, Fil Eisler, Ilan Eshkeri, Jim Williams, Johnny Klimek, Life of the Party, Measure of a Man, Mountain, Nico Muhly, Revenge, Richard Tognetti, Rob, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Terminal, The Escape, The Seagull, Tim Wheeler
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy Life of the Party directed by Ben Falcone and starring Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Maya Rudolph, Julie Bowen, Matt Walsh, Molly Gordon, Stephen Root and Jacki Weaver. The film’s original score is composed by Fil Eisler (Empire, Revenge, How to Be Single, CHiPs). Varese Sarabande has […]
John Williams Honored at BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: May 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI, BMI Film, John Williams, Laura Karpman, Lolita Ritmanis, Miriam Cutler, Rick Baitz, TV & Visual Awards
Last night, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its annual Film, TV & Visual Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. John Williams was honored with the John Williams Award for his incomparable status as one of the greatest film and television composers of our time. The composer who was previously honored with BMI’s Kirk […]
Alex Ross Perry’s ‘Her Smell’ to Feature Original Songs by Bully’s Alicia Bognanno & Anika Pyle
Posted: May 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Ross Perry, Alicia Bognanno, Anika Pyle, Her Smell
Bully frontwoman Alicia Bognanno and former Chumped lead singer Anika Pyle are writing original songs for Alex Ross Perry’s next feature, Her Smell. The film is written and directed by Perry (Queen of Earth, Listen Up Philip) and stars Elisabeth Moss, Cara Delevingne, Dan Stevens, Amber Heard, Ashley Benson, Agyness Deyn, Gayle Rankin, Eric Stoltz, Virginia Madsen […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 4, 2018)
Posted: May 4, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex & the List, Bad Samaritan, Charles Brooks Klarsfeld, Christophe Beck, ESKMO, Joseph LoDuca, Leo Sujatovich, Lyle Workman, Michel Legrand, Miriam Cutler, Overboard, Racer and the Jailbird, Raf Keunen, RBG, Rob Simonsen, Russ Howard III, Ryan Shore, The 12th Man, The Cleanse, The Con Is On, The Desert Bride, The Guardians, Tully, Zachary Seman
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the thriller Bad Samaritan directed by Dean Devlin and starring David Tennant, Robert Sheehan, Kerry Condon, Carlito Olivero, Jacqueline Byers, Tracey Heggins and Robert P. Nagle. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph LoDuca (The Evil Dead, Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 27, 2018)
Posted: April 27, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Backstabbing for Beginners, Disobedience, Duck Butter, James L. Venable, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Kings, Matthew Herbert, Nick Cave, Rob Simonsen, Supercon, The House of Tomorrow, Todor Kobakov, Warren Ellis
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War directed by Joe & Anthony Russo and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Josh Brolin and Chris Pratt. The film’s original music is composed by Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump). Marvel Music/Hollywood Records have […]
‘Wonder Park’ to Feature Original Song by Rachel Platten
Posted: April 26, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Rachel Platten, Wonder Park
It was announced during Paramount Pictures’ presentation at CinemaCon in Las Vegas that singer/songwriter Rachel Platten has recorded an original song for the upcoming animated feature Wonder Park. The track, entitled Wonder, will be featured in the movie, which stars Matthew Broderick, Jennifer Garner, Jeffrey Tambor, Kenan Thompson, Ken Jeong, Mila Kunis and John Oliver. André […]
