Ramin Djawadi has signed on to score the upcoming fantasy epic The Great Wall. The film marks the English language debut of director Zhang Yimou (House of Flying Daggers, Hero) and stars Matt Damon, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe, Andy Lau, Zhang Hanyu and Eddie Peng. The movie tells the story of an elite force making […]
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Ramin Djawadi to Score ‘The Great Wall’
Posted: August 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ramin Djawadi, The Great Wall, Zhang Yimou
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Michael Brook Scoring ‘About Ray’
Posted: August 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: About Ray, Gaby Dellal, Michael Brook
Michael Brook is composing the music for the upcoming indie drama About Ray. The film is directed by Gaby Dellal (Angels Crest, On a Clear Day) and stars Naomi Watts, Elle Fanning, Susan Sarandon, Tate Donovan, Sam Trammell and Linda Emond. The movie centers on a New York teenager seeking to transition from female to male and the relationship with her […]
Harald Kloser & Thomas Wander to Score ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’
Posted: August 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harald Kloser, Independence Day, Independence Day: Resurgence, Roland Emmerich, Thomas Wander
Harald Kloser and Thomas Wander have been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi action adventure Independence Day: Resurgence. The film is directed by Roland Emmerich and stars Vivica A. Fox, Jeff Goldblum, Liam Hemsworth, Bill Pullman, Jessie Usher, Maika Monroe, Judd Hirsch, Sela Ward, William Fichtner and Charlotte Gainsbourg. The sequel revolves around the nations of Earth who have collaborated on […]
Disney’s ‘Moana’ to Feature Music by Mark Mancina, Opetaia Foa’I & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Posted: August 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancina, Moana, Opetaia Foa’I
The full musical team for Disney’s upcoming animated feature Moana was announced at this year’s D23 fan expo. As previously announced, Mark Mancina will be composing the score for the movie. The composer who previously scored the studio’s Tarzan, Brother Bear, as well as Planes and its sequel is collaborating with Te Vaka’s Opetaia Foa’I, a New Zealand guitarist, and Lin-Manuel Miranda who is best known for […]
Michael Rohatyn Scoring Rebecca Miller’s ‘Maggie’s Plan’
Posted: August 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Maggie's Plan, Michael Rohatyn, Rebecca Miller
Michael Rohatyn is reuniting with director Rebecca Miller on the upcoming comedy Maggie’s Plan. The film is written and directed by Miller and stars Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph, Travis Fimmel, Ida Rohatyn, Wallace Shawn and Julianne Moore. The movie follows a young woman whose determination to have a child involves her in […]
‘The Girl in the Photographs’ to Feature Music by Nima Fakhrara
Posted: August 11, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Nick Simon, Nima Fakhrara, The Girl in the Photographs
Nima Fakhrara is reteaming with director Nick Simon on the upcoming horror thriller The Girl in the Photographs. The film stars Kal Penn, Claudia Lee, Kenny Wormald , Toby Hemingway, Luke Baines, Miranda Rae Mayo, Katherine Isabelle and Mitch Pileggi. The movie follows a celebrity photographer and his entourage who descend upon a sleepy community to investigate the […]
Jonathan Goldsmith to Score ‘Unless’
Posted: August 11, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jonathan Goldsmith, Unless
Jonathan Goldsmith has signed on to score the upcoming indie drama Unless. The film is directed by Alan Gilsenan and stars Catherine Keener, Hannah Gross, Brendan Coyle, Matt Craven, Chloe Rose and Hanna Schygulla. The movie is based on the last book by Canadian novelist Carol Shields and centers on a writer whose oldest daughter […]
Emilio Kauderer Scoring Billy Ray’s ‘Secret in Their Eyes’
Posted: August 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Billy Ray, Emilio Kauderer, The Secret in Their Eyes
Emilio Kauderer is composing the music for the upcoming thriller Secret in Their Eyes. The film is directed by Billy Ray (Breach, Shattered Glass) and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman and Dean Norris. The movie is based on the 2009 Argentinian film of the same title, which received the Academy Award in the Best Foreign Language category, and […]
Rob Simonsen to Score John Wells’ ‘Burnt’
Posted: August 8, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Burnt, John Wells, Rob Simonsen
Rob Simonsen has been tapped to score the upcoming drama Burnt. The film is directed by John Wells (August: Osage County, The Company Men) and stars Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Omar Sy, Daniel Bruhl, Matthew Rhys, Lily James, Alicia Vikander, Sam Keeley, Uma Thurman and Emma Thompson. The movie, which was originally entitled Adam Jones, follows a chef in Paris […]
Howard Shore to Score Gary Ross’ ‘The Free State of Jones’
Posted: August 6, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gary Ross, Howard Shore, The Free State of Jones
Howard Shore has signed on to score the upcoming historical drama The Free State of Jones. The film is written and directed by Gary Ross (The Hunger Games, Seabiscuit, Pleasantville) and stars Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Keri Russell and Mahershala Ali. The movie is set during the Civil War and tells the story of a defiant Southern […]
