Almaphonic has released a soundtrack album for the drama Red Path (Les enfants rouges). The album features the film’s original music composed by Venceslas Catz & Jawhar Basti. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the first two tracks below. Red Path is co-written and directed by Lotfi Achour and stars Ali Hleli, Yassine Samouni and Wided Dabebi. The movie is set in Tunisia’s Mghila Mountains and follows a 13-year-old girl who witnesses the tragic death of his cousin at the hands of jihadist terrorists and – forced to return home with the cousin’s severed head as a warning to their community – embarks on a psychological journey to cope with the profound trauma and loss. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Red Path’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jawhar Basti, Les enfants rouges, Lotfi Achour, Red Path, score, Soundtrack, Venceslas Catz
Guillaume Roussel Scoring Cédric Jimenez’s ‘Dog 51’
Posted: May 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cedric Jimenez, Chien 51, Dog 51, Guillaume Roussel
Composer Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to Kill, The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan & Milady, The Spy, Marie Antoinette, Happy!) is reteaming with director Cédric Jimenez on the upcoming French dystopian thriller Dog 51 (Chien 51). The film starring Gilles Lellouche, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Louis Garrel, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Romain Duris & Artus is set in a near future, in which Paris is segregated into three zones which separate the social classes controlled by a predictive AI hat has revolutionized the police system. The movie follows an elite agent and a disillusioned cop who are forced to team up to lead the investigation when the AI’s creator is assassinated. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Juliet & Romeo’ Score Album Released
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Evan Bogart, Juliet & Romeo, Justin Gray, score, Soundtrack, Timothy Scott Bogart
Lakeshore Records has released a second soundtrack album for the musical romantic drama Juliet & Romeo. The album features the film’s original score composed by Justin Gray & Evan Bogart (Spinning Gold). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composers’ first two tracks below. The label has previously released an album featuring the original songs from the movie written by Bogart & Gray earlier this month. Juliet & Romeo is written and directed by Timothy Scott Bogart and stars Clara Rugaard, Jamie Ward, Rebel Wilson, Dan Fogler, Jason Isaacs, Derek Jacobi, Ledisi, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Tayla Parx, Martina Ortiz Luis and Rupert Graves. . Read the rest of this entry »
Rob Mazurek Scoring Kelly Reichardt’s ‘The Mastermind’
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kelly Reichardt, Rob Mazurek, The Mastermind
Composer and multi-media artist Rob Mazurek has provided the original score for the upcoming crime drama The Mastermind. The film is written and directed by Kelly Reichardt (First Cow, Wendy and Lucy) and stars Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, Hope Davis, John Magaro, Bill Camp, Gaby Hoffmann, Amanda Plummer, Eli Gelb and Cole Doman. The movie is set in a sedate corner of Massachusetts around 1970 and follows an unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief whose life unravels when his first big heist goes haywire. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Tooth Fairy Tale’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Tooth Fairy Tale, Aldo Shllaku, Michael Johnson, score, Soundtrack
Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature A Tooth Fairy Tale. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aldo Shllaku (The Comeback Trail, The Price We Pay, The Doorman, Kill ‘Em All, The Hill Where Lionesses Roar, Vanquish, Downrange, The Poison Rose). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks after the jump. A Tooth Fairy Tale is directed by Michael Johnson and features the voices of Booboo Stewart, Larkin Bell, Fran Drescher, Vivica Fox and Jon Lovitz. he movie tells the story of a rebellious teenage tooth fairy, a cuddly troll and a brilliant goblin scientist who unite to save their magical world from a menacing spider army. Read the rest of this entry »
Rihanna’s Original Song ‘Friend of Mine’ from ‘Smurfs’ Released
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Miller, Rihanna, Smurfs
Roc Nation Records has released the second song from the upcoming animated feature Smurfs. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Friend of Mine co-written (with Elijah Noll, Elkan, Jason “Tenroc” Cornet, Jonathan Bellion, Lee Stashenko & Pete Nappi) performed by Rihanna who also stars in the film as Smurfette. A CD version is available to order on Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video after the jump. The label has previously released a first track (Higher Love by Desi Trill feat. DJ Khaled, Cardi B, Natania & Subhi) from the soundtrack for the Paramount Animation production in February and will release a full soundtrack album on June 13. Smurfs is directed by Chris Miller and also stars James Corden, Nick Offerman, Kurt Russell, Daniel Levy, JP Karliak, Natasha Lyonne, Amy Sedaris, Sandra Oh, Octavia Spencer, Nick Kroll, Hannah Waddingham, Maya Erskine, Alex Winter, Xolo Maridueña, Billie Lourd and John Goodman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Child of Dust’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Child of Dust, Joaquin Garcia, score, Soundtrack, Weronika Mliczewska
Joaquin Garcia (The Distant Barking of Dogs, While We Watched, Fighting Demons with Dragons, Reunited) has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Child of Dust. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s opening credits and title tracks below. Child of Dust is directed by Weronika Mliczewska, produced by Bao Nguyen and centers on one of the thousands of unwanted and marginalized children abandoned by American soldiers after the Vietnam War who – at age 55 – fulfills his lifelong dream of finding his father, but is also forced to face profound questions about his identity. Read the rest of this entry »
Apple TV+’s ‘Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical’ to Feature Original Songs by Jeff Morrow & Ben Folds
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Ben Folds, Jeff Morrow, Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical
Apple TV+ announced today that composer Jeff Morrow (Snow White, A Christmas Story Christmas, Science Fair, George Carlin’s American Dream, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure) and singer, songwriter, composer and New York Times bestselling author Ben Folds have written the original songs for the streamer’s upcoming animated musical special Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical. The 40-minute special is directed by Erik Wiese, written by Craig Schulz, Bryan Schulz & Cornelius Uliano and follows Charlie Brown who is determined to make his final year at Summer Camp special, when Snoopy and Woodstock discover a treasure map that takes them on a wild adventure nearby. Read the rest of this entry »
Benjamin Wallfisch Scoring HBO’s ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andy Muschietti, Benjamin Wallfisch, HBO, It, It: Welcome to Derry
Benjamin Wallfisch (Alien: Romulus, Twisters, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Shazam!, Annabelle Creation) has been tapped to score the upcoming HBO original series IT: Welcome to Derry. The show is developed by Andy Muschietti & Barbara Muschietti (Mama, Locke & Key) and Jason Fuchs (Argylle, Ice Age: Continental Drift) based on Stephen King’s It novel and stars Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, Stephen Rider, James Remar, Rudy Mancuso, Madeleine Stowe and Bill Skarsgård. The drama is set in the world of King’s IT universe and expands the vision established by Muschietti in the features IT and IT Chapter Two. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Seven Days’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ali N. Askin, Ali Samadi Ahadi, score, Seven Days, Soundtrack
Yatak Records has released a soundtrack album for the German/Iranian drama Seven Days. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ali N. Askin (Tehran Taboo, Barbarians, Moonbound, Leroy). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check audio samples. Also listen to the composer’s Family Themes below. Seven Days is written by Mohammad Rasoulof, directed by Ali Samadi Ahadi and stars Vishka Asayesh, Majid Bakhtiari, Tanaz Molaei, Melika Foroutan and Sam Vafa. The movie follows an imprisoned human rights activist who is granted a rare medical leave, which offers her the chance to escape Iran but at the expense of her battle for equality and democracy. Read the rest of this entry »
