Andy Hull and Robert McDowell of the indie rock band Manchester Orchestra have composed the music for the upcoming indie comedy drama Swiss Army Man. The film is directed by Daniel Scheinert & Daniel Kwan and stars Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe and Mary Elizabeth Winstead. The movie follows a hopeless man stranded in the wild who discovers a mysterious dead body. As he realizes the body […]
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Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull & Robert McDowell Scoring ‘Swiss Army Man’
Posted: December 31, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andy Hull, Manchester Orchestra, Robert McDowell, Swiss Army Man
‘Other People’ to Feature Music by Julian Wass
Posted: December 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Kelly, Julian Wass, Other People
Julian Wass is composing the music for the upcoming indie drama Other People. The film is written and directed by Chris Kelly (Saturday Night Live) and stars Jesse Plemons, Molly Shannon, Bradley Whitford, Maude Apatow, Zach Woods and June Squibb. The movie centers on a struggling comedy writer, fresh off a breakup and in the midst of the worst year of his […]
Mark Suozzo Scoring Whit Stillman’s ‘Love & Friendship’
Posted: December 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Love & Friendship, Mark Suozzo, Whit Stillman
Mark Suozzo is reuniting with director Whit Stillman on the upcoming period comedy Love & Friendship. The film is written and directed by Stillman and stars Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny, Xavier Samuel, Emma Greenwell, Tom Bennett and Stephen Fry. The movie is based on an unpublished early novella by Jane Austen and follows Lady Susan […]
Aaron Zigman to Score Robin Swicord’s ‘Wakefield’
Posted: December 28, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Zigman, Robin Swicord, Wakefield
Aaron Zigman is set to reteam with director Robin Swicord on the upcoming drama Wakefield. The film is written and directed by Swicord (screenwriter of Memoirs of a Geisha & Little Women) and stars Bryan Cranston and Jennifer Garner. The movie is based a short story of the same name by E.L. Doctorow and follows […]
‘Weiner’ to Feature Music by Jeff Beal
Posted: December 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Beal, Weiner
Jeff Beal is composing the music for the upcoming documentary Weiner. The film is directed by Josh Kriegman & Elyse Steinberg and centers on the disgraced New York Congressman Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign and reveals the human story behind the scenes of a high-profile political scandal as it unfolds, and offers an unfiltered look at how much today’s politics is driven […]
Rupert Gregson-Williams & Dominic Lewis Scoring ‘Open Season: Scared Silly’
Posted: December 26, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dominic Lewis, Open Season, Open Season: Scared Silly, Rupert Gregson-Williams
Rupert Gregson-Williams and Dominic Lewis have recently composed the music for the upcoming animated feature Open Season: Scared Silly. The film is the fourth installment in the Open Season series and features the voices of Donny Lucas, Will Townsend, Trevor Devall, Kathleen Barr, Garry Chalk and Melissa Sturm. David Feiss (Cow and Chicken) is directing the movie and John Bush is producing […]
David Mansfield Scoring ‘Sophie and the Rising Sun’
Posted: December 25, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Mansfield, Maggie Greenwald, Sophie and the Rising Sun
David Mansfield is reuniting with director Maggie Greenwald on the upcoming romantic drama Sophie and the Rising Sun. The film is written and directed by Greenwald and stars Julianne Nicholson, Margo Martindale, Lorraine Toussaint, Takashi Yamaguchi, Diane Ladd and Joel Murray. The movie is set in a Southern town in 1941 and follows a woman whose life […]
Alex Somers Scoring Matt Ross’ ‘Captain Fantastic’
Posted: December 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Somers, Captain Fantastic, Matt Ross
Alex Somers has composed the music for the upcoming indie drama Captain Fantastic. The film is written and directed by Matt Ross (28 Hotel Rooms) and stars Viggo Mortensen, Frank Langella, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn, Steve Zahn and Ann Dowd. The movie follows a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical […]
The Newton Brothers to Score ‘Ouija 2’
Posted: December 23, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mike Flanagan, Ouija, Ouija 2, The Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers are reteaming with director Mike Flanagan on the upcoming horror thriller Ouija 2. The film is a sequel to last year’s hit horror feature Ouija and stars Annalise Basso, Elizabeth Reaser, Henry Thomas, Lulu Wilson, Parker Mack, Sam Anderson, Kate Siegel, and Doug Jones. No plot details have been announced yet. Flanagan has also […]
Owen Pallett to Score ‘Suited’
Posted: December 23, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Owen Pallett, Suited
Owen Pallett is scoring the upcoming documentary Suited. The film is directed by Jason Benjamin and centers on Bindle & Keep, a Brooklyn tailoring company that is known for making custom suits for a growing legion of gender-nonconforming clients. Benjamin is also producing the project with Lena Dunham (Girls, Tiny Furniture), Jenni Konner (Girls), Carly Hugo (Higher Ground, Mother of George), Stacey […]