SATV has released a soundtrack album for the Sky original series Gangs of London. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Aria Prayogi & Fajar Yuskemal (The Raid: Redemption, The Ride, Apostle, The Night Comes for Us, Headshot). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. No word yet on a domestic release. Gangs of London is created by Gareth Evans & Matt Flannery and stars Sope Dirisu, Joe Cole,Lucian Msamati, Michelle Fairley, Mark Lewis Jones, Narges Rashidi, Jing Lusi, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Brian Vernal, Orli Shuka, Richard Harrington, Jude Akuwidike and Emmett J Scanlan. The crime drama revolves around the assassination of the head of a criminal organization that leads to a struggle threatening the fragile peace among the intricate web of international gangs operating on the streets of modern-day London. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gangs of London’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Aria Prayogi, Cinemax, Fajar Yuskemal, Gangs of London, Gareth Evans, Matt Flannery, score, Sky, Soundtrack
‘Volition’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Matthew Rogers, score, Soundtrack, Tony Dean Smith, Volition
Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Volition. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew Rogers (Adventures in Public School, Darc, The Unspoken). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 10, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Volition is co-written and directed by Tony Dean Smith and stars Adrian Glynn McMorran, Magda Apanowicz, John Cassini, Frank Cassini, Aleks Paunovic and Bill Marchant. The movie revolves around a man afflicted with clairvoyance as he tries to change his fate when a series of events leads to a vision of his own imminent murder. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Prince’s Voyage’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Héral, Jean-François Laguionie, Le voyage du Prince, score, Soundtrack, The Prince's Voyage
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French animated feature The Prince’s Voyage (Le voyage du Prince). The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Héral (Rayman Legends, Rayman Origins, Beyond Good & Evil). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Prince’s Voyage is co-written and directed by Jean-François Laguionie and follows an old monkey prince who finds himself lost and injured on an unknown shore, where he gets rescued by a young boy and sheltered by his parents, two scientists who have been exiled from their community for believing in the existence of other monkey civilizations. Read the rest of this entry »
‘House of Hummingbird’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Beol-sae, Bora Kim, House of Hummingbird, Matija Strniša, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Korean coming-of-age drama House of Hummingbird (Beol-sae). The album features the film’s original music composed by Matija Strniša (Paths, Meteor Street). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 26, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. House of Hummingbird is written and directed by Bora Kim and stars Ji-hu Park, Sae-byuk Kim, Seung-yeon Lee and In-gi Jeong. The movie is set in South Korea against the backdrop of a rapidly expanding Seoul in 1994, and centers on a lonely 14-year-old girls as she moves through life like a hummingbird searching for a taste of sweetness wherever she may find it. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Heart of Africa’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Heart of Africa, S. Elias James, score, Soundtrack, Tshoper Kabambi
Melody Rose Media has released a soundtrack album for the drama Heart of Africa. The album features the film’s original score composed by S. Elias James. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Heart of Africa is co-written and directed by Tshoper Kabambi and stars Brandon Olive, Amour Lombi, Elbas Manuana, Megan Dembo, Bavon Diana Landa, Fendi Bakajika and Moyindo Mpongo. The movie follows a Congolese man as he runs from a terrible accident and finds himself at a revolutionary camp, where he is told that he has a great destiny. Read the rest of this entry »
Gabriel Yared Scoring Edoardo Ponti’s ‘The Life Ahead’
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Broken Keys, Edoardo Ponti, Gabriel Yared, Jimmy Keyrouz, Netflix, The Life Ahead
Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, 1408, Cold Mountain) has been hired to score the upcoming Italian drama The Life Ahead. The film is directed by Edoardo Ponti and stars Sophia Loren, Ibrahima Gueye, Renato Carpentieri and Massimiliano Rossi. The movie is set in seaside Italy and follows a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business who takes in 12-year-old Momo, a Senegalese Muslim street kid who robbed her. Ponti also co-wrote the screenplay with Ugo Chiti (Dogman) based on Romain Gary’s novel La vie devant soi. Nicola Serra & Carlo Degli Esposti (Piranhas, Leopardi) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
2020 BAFTA TV Craft Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: June 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards
The 2020 BAFTA TV Craft Awards nominations have been announced today. Check out the nominees in the music-related category after the jump. This year’s awards ceremony will take place on July 17 and will be hosted for the ninth time by Stephen Mangan. The event will be live-streamed on BAFTA’s YouTube and Twitter pages. Read the rest of this entry »
Ryan Shore to Score Mark Steven Johnson’s ‘Love, Guaranteed’
Posted: June 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Love Guaranteed, Mark Steven Johnson, Netflix, Ryan Shore
Ryan Shore (Prime, The Shrine, Star Wars: Forces of Destiny, Harvard Man, Spy Hunter, Julie’s Greenroom) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original film Love, Guaranteed. The film is directed by Mark Steven Johnson (Ghost Rider, Daredevil, When in Rome) and stars Rachael Leigh Cook, Heather Graham and Damon Wayans Jr. The romantic comedy revolves around an earnest lawyer who – in order to save her small law firm – takes a high-paying case from a charming new client who wants to sue a dating website that guarantees love. Elizabeth Hackett & Hilary Galanoy (Falling Inn Love) wrote the screenplay based on the source material by Cook who is also producing the project with Dan Spilo (Back Roads) and Margret Huddleston & Stephanie Slack (Dangerous Lies). Read the rest of this entry »
Quibi’s ‘Don’t Look Deeper’ to Feature Music by Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum
Posted: June 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Don't Look Deeper, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, Quibi
Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum (Stockholm, Pennsylvania, Bird Karma, Regarding Susan Sontag) is the composer of the Quibi original series Don’t Look Deeper. The show is directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight, Thirteen, Lords of Dogtown), written by Jeffrey Lieber (Lost, NCIS: New Orleans) & Charlie McDonnell and stars Helena Howard, Don Cheadle, Emily Mortimer, Ema Horvath, Jan Luis Castellanos, Kaiwi Lyman and Harvey Zielinski. The sci-fi drama is set in near-future California and follows a high school senior as she learns a dark secret about herself and goes from dreams of graduation and college to suddenly running for her life. L Read the rest of this entry »
JB Dunckel Scoring Francois Ozon’s ‘Summer of 85’ (‘Été 85’)
Posted: June 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Été 85, Francois Ozon, JB Dunckel, Summer of 85
JB Dunckel (K.O., Capital in the Twenty-First Century, The Summer of Sangaile, Cyprien) of the music duo AIR is composing the original music for the upcoming French coming-of-age drama Summer of 85 (Été 85). The film is written and directed by Francois Ozon (Swimming Pool, By the Grace of God, 8 Women, In the House) and stars Félix Lefebvre, Benjamin Voisin, Philippine Velge, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Melvil Poupaud and Isabelle Nanty. The movie follows 16-year-old Alexis who meets 18-year-old David on the coast of Normandy and feels that he has just met the friend of his dreams. Eric Altmayer and Nicolas Altmayer (On the Other Side of the Tracks, Saint Laurent, The Emperor of Paris) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
