Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Channel 5 drama The Deceived. The album features the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Hannah Peel (Game of Thrones: The Last Watch). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. The Deceived is written by Lisa McGee & Tobias Beer and stars Emily Reid, Emmett J. Scanlan, Catherine Walker, Eleanor Methven, Ian McElhinney, Shelley Conn, Dempsey Bovell and Paul Mescal. The 4-part psychological thriller directed by Chloe Thoma follows an English student who falls in love with her married lecturer. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Channel 5’s ‘The Deceived’ Announced
Posted: August 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Channel 5, Hannah Peel, score, Soundtrack, The Deceived
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Billy Goldenberg (1936 – 2020)
Posted: August 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billy Goldenberg
Billy Goldenberg has passed away at age 84. The composer wrote dozens of scores for film and television between the late 60s and late 90s. His best known works include the first theme for Kojak, his scores for seven episodes of Columbo, Herbert Ross’ 1975 feature The Last of Sheila, Michael Schultz’s 1979 comedy Scavenger Hunt, and the themes for the CBS comedy Rhoda, the ABC western Alias Smith and Jones and the NBC drama Our House. He collaborated with Steven Spielberg on two of the director’s early projects, Night Gallery and Duel, and later scored several episodes of the Spielberg-produced anthology series Amazing Stories. Throughout his career, he received over 20 Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won the award multiple times for the 1974/75 mini-series The Lives of Benjamin Franklin, the 1978 Martin Luther King Jr. biographical mini-series King and the TV movies Queen of the Stardust Ballroom and Rage of Angels. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bigfoot Family’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Stassen, Bigfoot Family, Jeremy Degruson, Puggy, score, Soundtrack
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Bigfoot Family. The album features the film’s original score and songs composed by the Belgian band Puggy who have previously scored 2017’s The Son of Bigfoot. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music services. Bigfoot Family is directed by Jeremy Degruson & Ben Stassen (The Wild Life, Fly Me to the Moon 3D) and stars Pappy Faulkner, Lindsay Torrance and Chris Parsons. The movie produced by nWave Pictures follows Adam and his animal friends as they try to find Bigfoot when he mysteriously disappears and save a large wildlife reserve in Alaska. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael Danna Scoring Tom McCarthy’s ‘Stillwater’
Posted: August 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mychael Danna, Stillwater, Tom McCarthy
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote, The Ice Storm, The Good Dinosaur, The Addams Family) is currently recording his score for the upcoming drama Stillwater. The film is directed by Tom McCarthy (Spotlight, The Visitor, The Station Agent) and stars Matt Damon, Abigail Breslin, Camille Cottin and Deanna Dunagan. The movie revolves around a father who travels from Oklahoma to Marseille, France to help his daughter who has been arrested for murder. McCarthy also co-wrote the screenplay with Thomas Bidegain (A Prophet, Rust and Bone) and Noé Debré (Racer and the Jailbird). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Casper’ 25th Anniversary Soundtrack Announced
Posted: August 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brad Silberling, Casper, James Horner, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1995 fantasy comedy drama Casper directed by Brad Silberling and starring Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle and Amy Brenneman featuring the music from the Amblin Entertainment production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Aliens, Field of Dreams). The 2-CD set featured the composer’s expanded score, including previously unreleased music, on the first disc, and a remastered version of the original 1995 soundtrack album on the second disc. The soundtrack, which is limited to 3,000 copies, is now available to order on the label’s official website. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Sunlit Night’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Wnendt, Enis Rotthoff, score, Soundtrack, The Sunlit Night
Scoring Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Sunlit Night. The album features the film’s original music composed by Enis Rotthoff (Guns Akimbo, Love Sarah, Look Who’s Back, Wetlands, Four Against the Bank, Godless Youth). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 7 and will be available to stream/download here. The Sunlit Night is directed by David Wnendt and stars Jenny Slate, Zach Galifianakis, Alex Sharp, Gillian Anderson, David Paymer and Fridjov Såheim. The movie follows an aspiring painter from New York City to the farthest reaches of Arctic Norway for an assignment she hopes will invigorate her work and expand her horizons. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Toto’ (‘Les blagues de Toto’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Les blagues de Toto, Pascal Bourdiaux, Romain Trouillet, score, Soundtrack, Toto
Bidibul has released a soundtrack album for the French family comedy Toto (Les blagues de Toto). The album features the film’s original music composed by Romain Trouillet (Cyrano, My Love, Sauvage / Wild, De Gaulle). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and Apple Music, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Toto is directed by Pascal Bourdiaux and stars Guillaume De Tonquédec, Anne Marivin, Ramzy Bedia, Daniel Prévost, Gavril Dartevelle and Anne Marivin. The movie is based on the French comic book series of the same title created by Thierry Coppée and follows the adventures of a mischievous little boy – whose parents are separated – and his friends at school. Read the rest of this entry »
Alberto Iglesias Scoring Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Human Voice’
Posted: August 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Pedro Almodovar, The Human Voice
Composer Alberto Iglesias (The Constant Gardener, The Kite Runner, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) is reuniting with director Pedro Almodóvar on the short film The Human Voice. The movie, which marks the director’s first time shooting in English, is based original stage play by Jean Cocteau and stars Tilda Swinton. The short tells the story of a desperate woman who waits for the phone call of the lover who has just abandoned her. Agustín Almodóvar is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What We Found’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Hickernell, Sam Hirschfelder, score, Soundtrack, What We Found
Are You Lonesome Productions will release a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age thriller What We Found. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sam Hirschfelder. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 4 and will be available to purchase on Amazon. What We Found is written and directed by Ben Hickernell and stars Jordan Hall, Elizabeth Mitchell, James Ransone, Yetide Badaki, Oona Laurence, Brandon Larracuente and Giorgia Whigham. The movie follows a group of friends who are starting their freshmen year at a tough public high school when their friend Cassie disappears in West Baltimore and they take it upon themselves to find out what happened to her. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Aliens Stole My Body’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aliens Stole My Body, Brandon Moore, score, Sean McNamara, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the family comedy Aliens Stole My Body. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brandon Moore who previously scored the 2018 original movie, Aliens Ate My Homework. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Aliens Stole My Body is directed by Sean McNamara and stars Jayden Greig, Lauren McNamara, Dan Payne, Alex Zahara, Sean Quan, as well as George Takei as the voice of Phil the plant. The sequel is based on the bestselling book series by Bruce Coville and follows the Galactic Patrol as they are drawn into a web of alien plots that test their courage. Read the rest of this entry »
