Amazon Studios has released the opening title sequence of the new Amazon original series Good Omens. The show’s composer David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Tomorrow Never Dies, Sherlock) has written the theme accompanying the sequence, which can be checked out in full after the jump. Good Omens is based on the best-selling novel by […]
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‘Good Omens’ Opening Title Sequence Feat. Music by David Arnold Released
Posted: February 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amazon, David Arnold, Good Omens
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‘A Star Is Born’, ‘Green Book’, ‘Vox Lux’ & ‘Eighth Grade’ Honored at Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
Posted: February 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The 9th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards were handed out on Wednesday night at Ace Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Julianne Jordan and Julia Michels received the top honor in the Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Motion Picture Over 25M for their work on Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born. They also accepted a second award for the Academy Award-nominated […]
Ludwig Goransson Wins Grammy Award for ‘Black Panther’ Score
Posted: February 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Star Is Born, Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, Grammy Awards, Ludwig Göransson, Terence Blanchard, The Greatest Showman
Ludwig Goransson has won the Grammy Award for his music for Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt won the award for the song Shallows from Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born.
Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga & Lukas Nelson Win BAFTA Award for ‘A Star Is Born’
Posted: February 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Star Is Born, BAFTA, Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Lukas Nelson
Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga and Lukas Nelson have received their first BAFTA Award for their music for Cooper’s A Star Is Born in the Original Music category today at the ceremony at the Orange British Academy Film Awards ceremony at the Royal Opera House in London. Cooper accepted the award on behalf of the full music team. […]
Rickey Minor Named Oscar Music Director
Posted: February 7, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Rickey Minor
Academy Awards producers Donna Gigliotti and Glenn Weiss today announced today that Rickey Minor was selected as music director for this year’s 91st Oscars. He is making his debut as the music director and follows such composers as Bill Conti, Marc Shaiman, William Ross and Harold Wheeler who served in the role in previous years. Minor is seven-time […]
Michael Giacchino Wins Annie Award for ‘Incredibles 2’
Posted: February 2, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, Christopher Willis, Disney Mickey Mouse, Incredibles 2, Michael Giacchino
Michael Giacchino was honored in the Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production category for the music from Pixar’s hit movie Incredibles 2. Giacchino accepted his award in person at tonight’s 46th Annie Awards at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The other contenders in the category were Danny Elfman & Tyler the Creator for Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 1, 2019)
Posted: February 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, Arctic, Buck Sanders, Joseph Trapanese, Marco Beltrami, Miss Bala, Piercing, Spencer David Hutchings, Then Came You, Velvet Buzzsaw
The only movie opening nationwide this week is the action thriller Miss Bala directed by Catherine Hardwicke and starring Gina Rodriguez, Ismael Cruz Córdova and Anthony Mackie. The film’s original music is composed by Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, Roots, Touching the Void, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click […]
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings to Perform ‘When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings’ from ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ at Oscars
Posted: February 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Star Is Born, Academy Awards, Bradley Cooper, David Rawlings, Gillian Welch, Lady Gaga, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Academy has announced today that Gillian Welch & David Rawlings will perform the song When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings from the Coen Brothers’ The Ballad of Buster Scruggs at this year’s Academy Awards ceremony on February 24. Welch & Rawlings also wrote the song, which is performed in the movie by Willie […]
Jennifer Hudson to Perform ‘I’ll Fight’ at Oscars
Posted: January 31, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Jennifer Hudson, RBG
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has announced today Jennifer Hudson will be performing the original song I’ll Fight from the documentary RBG at this year’s Academy Awards ceremony. The song, which is written by Diane Warren, is nominated this year in the Original Song category, along with Shallow from A Star […]
