Paul Cantelon is the composer of the upcoming drama Violet & Daisy. The movie is written and directed by Geoffrey Fletcher who won an Academy Award for his adapted screenplay for 2009’s Precious. Saoirse Ronan and Alexis Bledel are playing two teenage assassins who believe they’ve landed a straightforward assignment but soon find themselves thrown […]
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Paul Cantelon Scoring ‘Violet & Daisy’
Posted: August 16, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Geoffrey Fletcher, Paul Cantelon, Violet & Daisy
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Craig Armstrong Scoring ‘In Time’
Posted: August 15, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Niccol, Craig Armstrong, In Time
Craig Armstrong is currently scoring the sci-fi thriller In Time. The film is written and directed by Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, Lord of War) and stars Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Olivia Wilde, Cillian Murphy and Alex Pettyfer. The movie is set in a retro-future when the aging gene has been switched off and people must pay […]
Alexandre Desplat Scoring Roman Polanski’s ‘Carnage’
Posted: August 13, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Alexandre Desplat, Carnage, Roman Polanski, The Ides of March
Film Music Reporter has learned that Alexandre Desplat has recently scored Roman Polanski’s upcoming black comedy Carnage. We have previously reported that Alberto Iglesias was attached to score the film according to a press release by Sony Pictures Classics in April, but it appears that the composer (who recently finished scoring the thriller Tinker, Tailor, […]
Atli Orvarsson to Score ‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’
Posted: August 12, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Hansel and Gretel, Witch Hunters
Atli Orvarsson has signed on to score next year’s action comedy Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters. The movie directed by Tommy Wirkola (Dead Snow) is a continuation of the Brothers Grimm’s Hansel and Gretel fairy tale and stars Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen and Peter Stormare. The film is set 15 years after Hansel […]
The Newton Brothers to Score ‘High School’
Posted: August 11, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harold Faltermeyer, High School, The Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers have signed on to score the comedy High School. The composer duo is replacing Harold Faltermeyer who finished writing music for the film a while ago. The original version of the film also featured music by Freescha. The movie marks the directorial feature debut of John Stalberg and stars Adrien Brody, Michael […]
W.G. Snuffy Walden to Score ‘A Gifted Man’
Posted: August 10, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Gifted Man, CBS, Susannah Grant, W.G. Snuffy Walden
W.G. Snuffy Walden has been hired to score the upcoming CBS drama A Gifted Man. The show is created by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, The Soloist) and stars Patrick Wilson as a well-known surgeon begins seeing his dead ex-wife he starts questioning the meaning of life and his place in the world. […]
Michael Giacchino and Andrea Datzman to Score Fox’s ‘Alcatraz’
Posted: August 9, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alcatraz, Andrea Datzman, Fox, J.J. Abrams, Michael Giacchino, Prep & Landing
According to Music by Michael Giacchino, the composer has recently recorded music for the pilot of the new FOX drama Alcatraz. While Giacchino is scoring the pilot, Andrea Datzman will be writing the music for the rest of the season. Datzman previously co-scored last year’s J.J. Abrams-produced NBC drama Undercovers with Chris Tilton after Giacchino […]
Aaron Zigman Taking Over ‘I Don’t Know How She Does It’
Posted: August 9, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Zigman, I Don't Know How She Does It, Jess + Moss, Rachel Portman
Aaron Zigman has taken over scoring duties on the romantic comedy I Don’t Know How She Does It. He is replacing Rachel Portman who was originally attached to score the movie as reported earlier this summer. The film directed by Douglas McGrath stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Christina Hendricks, Kelsey Grammer, Seth […]
Marc Streitenfeld Scoring Joe Carnahan’s ‘The Grey’
Posted: August 8, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joe Carnahan, Marc Streitenfeld, The Grey
Marc Streitenfeld is scoring the upcoming action drama The Grey. The movie is directed by Joe Carnahan and star Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, Dallas Roberts, JoeAnderson and James Badge Dale. The film is based on a short story by Ian Jeffers and centers on a group of oil-rig roughnecks who are left stranded on the […]
