Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror thriller The Other Side of the Door. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 4, 2016 and physically on April 8. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. The Other Side of the Door is directed by Johannes Roberts and stars Sarah Wayne Callies, Jeremy Sisto, Javier Botet and Sofia Rosinsky. The movie produced by Alexandre Aja follows a mother who – after her son’s death – inadvertently opens the door between the worlds of the living and the dead, unleashing a horrific figure in the form of her son. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Other Side of the Door’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joseph Bishara, score, Soundtrack, The Other Side of the Door
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Eric Serra to Score Steven Quale’s ‘The Lake’
Posted: February 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eric Serra, Luc Besson, Steven Quale, The Lake
Eric Serra has been hired to score the upcoming action thriller The Lake. The film is directed by Steven Quale (Final Destination 5, Into the Storm) and stars Sullivan Stapleton, J. K. Simmons, Charlie Bewley, Diarmaid Murtagh, Alain Blazevic, Sylvia Hoeks, Joshua Henry, Dimitri Leonidas, Denis Lyons and Andrej Dojkic. The movie centers on a group of Navy SEALs who attempt to solve a long-forgotten mystery while they uncover an immense treasure hidden in a lake in war-torn Serbia. Luc Besson has written the screenplay with Richard Wenk (The Equalizer, The Mechanic, 16 Blocks) and is also producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Golden Days’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arnaud Desplechin, Gregoire Hetzel, My Golden Days, score, Soundtrack, Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse
A soundtrack album will be released for the French drama My Golden Days (Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse). The album features the film’s original music composed by Grégoire Hetzel (Incendies, The Tree, Agnus Dei). Also included is Roxanne Shante’s song 1989. The soundtrack will be released overseas this Friday, February 26. My Golden Days is co-written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin and stars Quentin Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet and Mathieu Amalric. The movie follows an anthropologist who is preparing to leave Tajikistan and has a series of flashbacks, including of his childhood, his parents, a trip to the Soviet Union and the love of his life. Read the rest of this entry »
Rob Scoring ‘Down by Love’ (‘Eperdument’)
Posted: February 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Down by Love, Eperdument, Rob, Robin Coudert
Rob (aka Robin Coudert) has recently composed the music for the upcoming French drama Down by Love (Eperdument). The film is written and directed by Pierre Godeau and stars Guillaume Gallienne and Adèle Exarchopoulos. The movie is based on the novel Défense d’aimer by Florent Gonçalves and tells the story of an illicit passion between a model prison director and a beautiful inmate. Godeau is also producing the project with Jean-Baptiste Dupont & Cyril Colbeau-Justin (Point Blank, 36th Precint, Me, Myself and Mum). Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 21, 2016)
Posted: February 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC America, Becoming Mike Nichols, Bennett Salvay, Daniel Pemberton, David Lawrence, Fuller House, HBO, Jesse Frederick, Netflix, Sarah Warne
Premiering tomorrow, February 22, is the HBO documentary Becoming Mike Nichols directed and produced by Douglas McGrath and documents the early life of the influential director and producer. The film’s original music is composed by David Lawrence (American Pie, High School Musical, Jericho, Van Wilder: Party Liaison) who previously scored McGrath’s 2000 feature Company Men. To learn more about the documentary, which was also shown at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, visit our scoring assignment announcement and HBO’s official website.
Premiering on Thursday, February 25, is the British mini-series Prey created by Chris Lunt and starring Rosie Cavaliero, John Simm, Philip Glenister and MyAnna Buring. Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor) has scored the first three episodes directed by Nick Murphy and Sarah Warne composed the music for the other three episodes directed by Lewis Arnold. The two three-part stories, which premiered in the UK in 2014 and 2015 on ITV will air in the U.S. on BBC America. Visit the official show website for more information. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Revenant’ Wins Cinema Audio Society Award
Posted: February 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: CAS Awards, Cinema Audio Society
The team behind the sound mixing of Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s The Revenant has won the award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing in the Motion Pictures – Live Action category at tonight’s 52nd annual Cinema Audio Society Awards ceremony at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Scoring mixer Conrad Hensel, along with production mixer Chris Duesterdiek, re-recording mixers Jon Taylor, Randy Thom & Frank A. Montaño, ADR mixer Michael Miller and foley mixer Geordy Sincavage received the award for the drama starring Leonardo Di Caprio and scored by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto. The other contenders in the category were Bridge of Spies, The Hateful Eight, Mad Max: Fury Road and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Read the rest of this entry »
Stephen Warbeck Scoring ‘Arctic Heart’
Posted: February 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arctic Heart, Le secret des banquises, Stephen Warbeck
Stephen Warbeck has recently composed the music for the upcoming French romantic comedy Arctic Heart (Le secret des banquises). The film is written and directed by Marie Madinier and stars Guillaume Canet, Charlotte Le Bon, Anne Le Ny, Patrick D’Assumçao and Damien Chapelle. The movie follows a timid young grad student who is madly in love with her scientist boss and offers her body to his research. Kristina Larsen (Farewell, My Queen, Diary of a Chambermaid) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 19, 2016)
Posted: February 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Eloi Painchaid, Embrace of the Serpent, Forsaken, Jonathan Goldsmith, Jorane, Mark Korven, Nascuy Linares, Race, Rachel Portman, Raymond Wong, Risen, Roque Banos, Snowtime, The Mermaid, The Witch
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the biblical drama Risen directed by Kevin Reynolds and starring Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felon, Peter Firth and Cliff Curtis. The film’s original music is composed by Roque Banos (The Machinist, In the Heart of the Sea, Evil Dead, Sexy Beast, Oldboy). Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Sony Pictures release.
Also opening wide is the sports drama Race directed by Stephen Hopkins and starring Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt and Carice van Houten. Rachel Portman (The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, The Manchurian Candidate, Emma) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the original song Let The Games Begin by Aloe Blacc. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 1 – Volume 1 Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Schlesinger, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jack Dolgen, Rachel Bloom, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music has released the first full soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the show written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast. Jerome Kurtenbach co-wrote the song West Covina from the pilot episode. Also included are five original song demos. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is created by Aline Brosh McKenna & Rachel Bloom who also stars in the show alongside Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell and Gabrielle Ruiz. The series follows a single woman and her elusive pursuit of her longtime soul mate who dumped her while they were dating in high school ten years ago. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Midnight Special’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Wingo, Jeff Nichols, Midnight Special, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music will release the official soundtrack album for Jeff Nichols’ sci-fi thriller Midnight Special. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Wingo (All the Real Girls, Our Brand Is Crisis, Joe, George Washington) who previously collaborated with the director on Take Shelter and Mud. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 11, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Midnight Special is written and directed by Nichols and stars Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Jaeden Lieberher, Sam Shepard, Bill Camp, Scott Haze and Paul Sparks. The movie follows a father and son who go on the run after the dad learns his 8 year-old child possesses special powers. Read the rest of this entry »
